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Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead
World
July 24, 2021
Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, July 24 (Reuters) – Rescue teams in India struggled through thick sludge and debris on Saturday to reach…
Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years
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July 21, 2021
Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years
BEIJING, July 21 (Reuters) – Large swathes of China’s central Henan province were under water on Wednesday, with at least…
Merkel heads to flood zone facing questions over preparedness
World
July 20, 2021
Merkel heads to flood zone facing questions over preparedness
BERLIN, July 20 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel headed again to the country’s flood disaster zone on Tuesday, her…
Europe flooding toll over 180 as rescuers dig deeper
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July 18, 2021
Europe flooding toll over 180 as rescuers dig deeper
BERLIN (AP) — The death toll from flooding in Western Europe climbed above 180 on Sunday after rescue workers dug…
Experts: Europe floods shows need to curb emissions, adapt
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July 17, 2021
Experts: Europe floods shows need to curb emissions, adapt
BRUSSELS (AP) — Just as the European Union was announcing plans to spend billions of euros to contain climate change,…
Europe floods: search for missing goes on as toll tops 90
World
July 16, 2021
Europe floods: search for missing goes on as toll tops 90
BERLIN (AP) — The death toll from devastating floods across parts of western Germany and Belgium rose above 90 on…
Six dead, 30 missing in Germany as houses collapse in floods
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July 15, 2021
Six dead, 30 missing in Germany as houses collapse in floods
SCHULD, Germany, July 15 (Reuters) – Four people died on Thursday and many were missing as flooding in western Germany…
Indonesia landslides death toll rises to 119, dozens missing
World
April 7, 2021
Indonesia landslides death toll rises to 119, dozens missing
LEMBATA, Indonesia (AP) — The death toll from mudslides in eastern Indonesia has risen to 119 with scores still missing,…
Rescue hampered by distance as more rain falls in Indonesia
World
April 5, 2021
Rescue hampered by distance as more rain falls in Indonesia
LEMBATA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers were hampered by damaged bridges and roads and a lack of heavy equipment Monday after…
Thousands evacuated in Australia’s worst flooding in almost half a century
World
March 23, 2021
Thousands evacuated in Australia’s worst flooding in almost half a century
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian authorities issued fresh flood warnings and evacuation orders on Tuesday as torrential rains again pummelled several…