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Thousands of residents were evacuated as a powerful typhoon struck Taiwan, flooding the southern part of the island, crippling transport and shutting off power.
Typhoon Fanapi was the first major storm to strike the island this year. It later reached..
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Suhani Bunglani fans flies away from her two baby girls as one sleeps motionless while the other stares without blinking at the roof of their tent, her empty belly...
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Officials say 17 people in Ghana have died after neighboring Burkina Faso opened the spillways of a dam that was filling amid heavy rains.
Nicholas Mensah of...
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Niger is now facing the worst hunger crisis in its history, the UN’s World Food Programme says, with almost half the population - or 7.3 million people - in...
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Heavy rain across western China has caused more mudslides and flooding, killing at least 29 people and trapping more than 10,500 in the latest natural disasters to hit...
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The death toll in flooding in central Europe rose to 11 as Poland’s interior minister said Sunday that two more people had died in the southwestern region of the...
made popular Aug 9 2010
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More than 18,000 people were evacuated Tuesday from a town in northern Mexico that was flooded after authorities opened a dam’s floodgates for fear it would...
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Landslides return in big numbers all over the country to haunt Ugandans. This time around, devasting landslides have been reported in Tororo, mbale, Sironko in the east...
made popular May 19 2010
As Nashville anchor Bob Sellers watched his city submerged and spent time helping colleagues whose homes were utterly ruined, he was struck by how the disaster remained...
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About 100 people have died in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro after the most torrential rain for decades caused landslides and flooding.
A state of emergency has...
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Flooding in southern and south-western Finland appears to be over, and the situation is no longer expected to worsen. The Finnish Environmental Administration says...
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At least 44 people are reported dead in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil after a mudslide washed over a small hotel and neighboring homes in the beach resort town of Angra dos...
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Rescuers struggled through mud and pounding rain Friday to clear mountain roads and retrieve more than 160 dead from dozens of landslides that buried villages and cut...
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Medical teams rushed Sunday to flood-devastated southern India where five days of torrential rain have left at least 205 people dead and 750,000 displaced, authorities...
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Flash floods have claimed 187 lives and affected 635,273 people in west Africa since the rainy season started in June, the UN Office for the Coordination of...
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The government of Bangladesh has decided to plant 100 million trees to increase the effectiveness of the “natural fence” against frequent floods and...
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The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced the delta megacities in Asia like Manila and Calcutta in India are at high risk of coastal flooding due to the...
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Mozambique continues to suffer from excessive rain fall this season. Last month, it was Cyclone Ivan, last week it was Cyclone Jokwe.
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