Indonesia flood death toll rises to 89, dozens missing
SENTANI, Indonesia (AFP) -- At least 89 people are known to have died after flash floods and landslides tore…
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Twelve dead in Brazil floods
SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP) -- Floods caused by torrential rain in and around Brazil's financial hub Sao Paulo killed 12…
7 years ago
23 feared dead in flood at disused Zimbabwe gold mine
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- At least 23 illegal gold miners were feared dead in Zimbabwe on Thursday after water flooded…
7 years ago
‘Hundreds of thousands’ of cattle feared dead after Australia floods
TOWNSVILLE, Australia (AFP) -- Hundreds of thousands of cattle weakened from a severe drought are feared to have died in…
7 years ago
Drought-stricken Aussie farmers now battered by floods
TOWNSVILLE, Australia (AFP) -- Australian ranchers who struggled to keep their cattle alive during a prolonged drought last year are…
7 years ago
Worst over’: Australia begins flood clean-up
TOWNSVILLE, Australia (AFP) -- Weary residents in Australia's flood-hit northeast returned home Wednesday to begin a massive clean-up after almost…
7 years ago
Two dead in Australia floods as fresh warning issued
TOWNSVILLE, Australia (AFP) -- Two bodies were discovered in Australia's flood-ravaged northeast on Tuesday as continuing heavy rain prompted…
7 years ago
Military steps in as Australia floods bring crocs to the streets
by Abbey Smith Agence France-Presse CAIRNS, Australia (AFP) -- Australia's military has been deployed to tackle devastating "once-in-a-century" floods that have…
7 years ago
‘Unprecedented’ flooding to hit northeast Australia
by Glenda KWEK Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Thousands of people in northeast Australia should expect "unprecedented flooding",…
7 years ago
‘Once in a century’ floods hit northeast Australia
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Once in a century floods have turned streets into rivers and forced thousands to abandon…
7 years ago
Record breaking floods hit north Australia
CAIRNS, Australia (AFP) -- Communities were cut off, farmers stranded and cows washed offshore as heavy rain pelted northeast…
7 years ago
Nine dead in Papua New Guinea floods
KOKOPO, Papua New Guinea (AFP) -- Weeks of heavy rains and flooding have killed at least nine people in Papua…
7 years ago
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