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Hurricane Dorian death toll climbs to 43, expected to rise ‘significantly’
World
September 7, 2019
Hurricane Dorian death toll climbs to 43, expected to rise ‘significantly’
The death toll from Hurricane Dorian’s devastating rampage across the Bahamas rose to 43 Friday, a number authorities said is…
‘Catastrophic’ Dorian pounds Bahamas, US evacuates coast
World
September 2, 2019
‘Catastrophic’ Dorian pounds Bahamas, US evacuates coast
Hurricane Dorian battered the Bahamas with ferocious wind and rain on Sunday, the monstrous Category 5 storm wrecking towns and…
Bahamas braces as monster Hurricane Dorian heads for US mainland
World
September 1, 2019
Bahamas braces as monster Hurricane Dorian heads for US mainland
Hurricane Dorian roared Sunday towards the Bahamas as the island chain braced for a devastating direct hit, before the monster…
Hurricane Dorian appears to spare Puerto Rico, heads for Florida
World
August 29, 2019
Hurricane Dorian appears to spare Puerto Rico, heads for Florida
A strengthening Hurricane Dorian appeared to have largely spared Puerto Rico Wednesday, barreling past the US territory that is still…
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
World
August 28, 2019
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
Two people were confirmed dead on Wednesday as heavy rains pounded southwest Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings and orders…
China: Landslide kills dozens as Typhoon Lekima rages
World
August 11, 2019
China: Landslide kills dozens as Typhoon Lekima rages
The death toll from a typhoon in eastern China that has been classed as the third-largest on record rose to…
Crocodiles hunt in flooded Indian city
World
August 2, 2019
Crocodiles hunt in flooded Indian city
Crocodiles hunted dogs in the flooded streets of the Indian city of Vadodara after it was battered by nearly 50…
Monsoon rains wreak flood havoc across South Asia
World
July 16, 2019
Monsoon rains wreak flood havoc across South Asia
Survivors scrambled for higher ground as torrential monsoon rains swept away homes and triggered landslides across South Asia Tuesday, with…
Barry weakens, but US officials warn of heavy rains, floods, tornadoes
World
July 15, 2019
Barry weakens, but US officials warn of heavy rains, floods, tornadoes
Barry weakened further on Sunday as the storm churned across the US state of Louisiana, bringing along heavy rains and…
Tropical Storm Barry pelts Louisiana, millions brace for flooding
World
July 14, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry pelts Louisiana, millions brace for flooding
Authorities warned of heavy rain and possible tornadoes throughout Sunday as major storm Barry buffeted Louisiana, though there were few…