Hundreds evacuated as ‘frightening’ floods hit New Zealand
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- Hundreds of families on New Zealand's South Island were forced to leave their homes on…
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16 killed, dozens missing in northwest China floods
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Sixteen people have been killed and dozens are missing in flash flooding in northwest China…
4 years ago
Sydney floods force thousands more to flee
by Andrew Leeson Agence France-Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Rain-swollen rivers spilled mud-brown waters across swathes of Sydney on Tuesday,…
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Hundreds of thousands evacuated in China after heaviest rains in decades
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The heaviest rainfall in decades has triggered floods and landslides in southern China, forcing the…
4 years ago
Pres. Duterte urges Asia-Pacific leaders on collective effort to urgently address water problems
Says it is time "to decide wisely for future generations" amid climate change (Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte…
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Europe lashed by extreme weather as climate crisis grows
by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Europe endured record extreme weather in 2021, from the…
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South Africa flood toll rises to 443 as deluge eases
by Rajesh JANTILAL Agence France Presse DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) -- The death toll from floods that have battered…
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Deaths due to landslide, flooding caused by storm Agaton in PHL reach 172, says NDRRMC
At least 110 still missing, mostly in Eastern Visayas (Eagle News) – The death toll due to landslides and floods…
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Death toll from Philippine landslides, floods hits 115: official tallies
The death toll from landslides and flooding in the Philippines triggered by tropical storm Megi hit 115 on Thursday, official…
4 years ago
Reported deaths due to storm “Agaton” reach 76, with 29 still missing
NDRRMC says number of individuals affected by storm close to 1 million (Eagle News) – The death toll due…
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Toll in South Africa’s deadliest floods on record tops 300
by John MKHIZE and Linda GIVETASH Agence France Presse DURBAN, South Africa (AFP) -- The death toll from devastating…
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24 dead in Philippines landslides, flooding
LEYTE, Philippines (AFP) -- At least 24 people have been killed in landslides and flooding across central and southern…
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