Flooding
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Asia
Indonesia: Hundreds Evacuated After Flooding in Bali
Flooding that affected parts of the Indonesian island of Bali forced hundreds of people, including tourists, to seek shelter, a…
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Environment
Nearly 900 Million Poor People Directly Exposed to Climate Shocks, UN Warns
Almost 80 percent of the world’s poor — nearly 900 million people — are directly exposed to intensifying climate hazards,…
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North America
Mexico Storm Death Toll Rises to 66 as Authorities Battle Widespread Flooding and Misinformation
Authorities in Mexico announced on Wednesday that the death toll from recent severe storms has climbed to 66, with five…
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Asia
Indian Rescuers Scour Debris After 60 Killed in Flood
Indian rescuers pulled bodies from mud and rubble Friday after the latest deadly flood to crash through a Himalayan village…
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Asia
Philippines Flooding Displaces Thousands as New Storm Threatens
Heavy flooding inundated the Philippines’ capital on Tuesday, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee and schools and government…
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Environment
Tornadoes and Severe Storms Strike US South and Midwest, Threaten Historic Flooding
Tornadoes and powerful storms wreaked havoc across the South and Midwest US on Wednesday, causing widespread damage, knocking down power…
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Asia
Death toll in Thailand flooding jumps to 25
Flooding caused by heavy rains has claimed the lives of 25 individuals in southern Thailand, according to a new toll…
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Europe
Flooding: Spain Experiences Its Wettest October on Record
October has been officially declared the wettest month ever recorded in Spain, according to the Spanish meteorological agency (AEMET). The…
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Europe
Severe Flooding in Spain Results in Multiple Casualties
Emergency services have recovered several bodies in the Valencia region of eastern Spain, where torrential rains have led to significant…
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Africa
10 Million Children in West and Central Africa Out of School Due to Severe Flooding
The international non-governmental organization “Save the Children” has issued an urgent warning that approximately 10 million children in West and…
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