At least 30 dead in South Korea as rain triggers landslides, floods
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Landslides and flooding triggered by days of heavy rain in South Korea have left at…
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Sudan rains and floods claim 20 more lives
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- At least 20 people were killed and 13 others wounded Sunday in torrential rains and flooding,…
6 years ago
Seven dead as floods hit Greek island
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- A baby was among seven people who died as torrential rains and floods swept the Greek…
6 years ago
North Korean leader visits flood-stricken province: state media
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected flood damage in North Hwanghae province and ordered…
6 years ago
Floods affect more than 50,000 in Sudan: UN
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- More than 50,000 people have been affected by flooding across Sudan over the past week, the…
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China blows up dam in eastern province to ease flood risk
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese authorities blew up part of a dam in eastern Anhui province to relieve flood pressure,…
6 years ago
Indonesia floods death toll rises to 21
MAKASAR, Indonesia (AFP) -- The death toll from floods on Indonesia's Sulawesi island has risen to at least 21, authorities…
6 years ago
Third of Bangladesh underwater as monsoon drenches region
by Sam JAHAN BISWAMBHARPUR, Bangladesh (AFP) -- Almost four million people have been hit by monsoon floods in South Asia,…
6 years ago
China rushes to contain floods after record rainfall
SHANGHAI, China (AFP) -- Soldiers erected sandbag flood barriers in a city near China's largest freshwater lake after the heaviest…
6 years ago
China landslides leave at least 14 dead or missing
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Heavy rains and landslides in China have left at least 14 people dead or missing over…
6 years ago
Japan rescuers battle to reach thousands trapped by floods
by Charly Triballeau in Kumamura and Quentin Tyberghien in Takayama, Japan TAKAYAMA, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese emergency services and troops…
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UPDATED: Rain pounds central Japan, 55 feared dead in south
by Charly TRIBALLEAU KURUME, Japan (AFP) -- Torrential rain pounded the center of Japan on Wednesday as authorities said 55…
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