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Not Just Fish, Nepal's Floodwater May Endanger Safe Food Supply In Bihar: What Doctors Say
Floods can spread waterborne diseases like cholera and typhoid, and food pose risks of gastroenteritis and dehydration in Bihar.
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Nepal's Floodwater Is Flowing Into Bihar: The Health Risks Are Just Beginning
Nepal's devastating floods have pushed contaminated water, debris and human and animal remains downstream into Bihar. Experts explain why the biggest health threat is not the bodies themselves, but contaminated water, infections, mosquitoes and disrupted healthcare.
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'Don't Eat Fish Caught From Floodwaters': Bihar On Alert After Nepal Tragedy
Authorities have urged residents in flood-hit districts to stay alert, avoid contact with floodwater where possible, and follow official guidance until river levels stabilise and the affected water bodies return to normal.
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Maharashtra Police Rescue 72-Year-Old Woman Stranded In Floodwaters
They added that the team also safely brought out a 72-year-old elderly woman, describing the rescue as an exemplary display of duty and commitment.
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Indian National Dies In Flooding In Australia's Queensland
An Indian national in Australia was found dead in the floodwaters near Mount Isa in Queensland amid inclement weather in the region, the Indian High Commission in Canberra said on Friday.
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Watch: UK Man Rescues Woman-Daughter Trapped In A Sinking Car, Hailed As A 'Hero'
Without thinking of his safety, Mr. Stych bravely entered the depths before smashing a window and pulling the child out of the car.
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Receding Floodwaters In Central Greece Leave Massive Trail Of Destruction, Hundreds Trapped
Receding floodwaters have revealed a trail of devastation in central Greece left by a rainstorm that raged for three days, killing at least six people and causing billions of euros worth of damage.
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Not Just Grief, This Family Battled Floodwater To Cremate Man
In a Telangana village ravaged by floods, at least 25 people risked their own lives to ensure that a 75-year-old got a proper final farewell.
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3 Boys Drown In Delhi Floodwaters, Were Trying To Swim
The victims, a 10-year-old and two 13-year-olds, dived into floodwaters in a ditch at a metro construction site in Northeast Delhi's Mukundpur area for a bath around 4:30 pm, after which they drowned.
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Scientists Find Fossils Of Giant 'Sea Monster' That Lived 80 Million Years Ago
Possible relics of an ancient sea monster are among the treasure trove that Cyclone Gabrielle's floodwaters uncovered.
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Watch: Giant Spiderwebs Blanket Australia After Flooding
As the floodwaters receded, the residents of East Gippsland town in Victoria state have now found themselves surrounded by vast sheets of spiderwebs.
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Car Swept Away In Flood, Woman Clings To Tree In Dramatic Video
A video of the heroic rescue of a woman, whose car was swept away by floodwaters in Texas, US, has earned praise on the Internet.
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Hyderabad Man Washed Away In Floodwaters After Heavy Rain Found Dead
Hyderabad news: A man who was washed away from the road in floodwaters on Sunday was found dead in Saroornagar tank in Hyderabad. The body was recovered after 20 hours.
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Australian Rescued After 10 Hours Of Clinging To Tree
A man in Australia was rescued on Tuesday, 10 hours after clinging to a tree in floodwaters.
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24 Dead, 69 Missing in Chile Floods
The death toll from floods devastating northern Chile has risen by one to at least 24, officials said on Wednesday, as President Michelle Bachelet cancelled a trip to a regional summit to cope with the crisis.
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Not Just Fish, Nepal's Floodwater May Endanger Safe Food Supply In Bihar: What Doctors Say
Floods can spread waterborne diseases like cholera and typhoid, and food pose risks of gastroenteritis and dehydration in Bihar.
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Nepal's Floodwater Is Flowing Into Bihar: The Health Risks Are Just Beginning
Nepal's devastating floods have pushed contaminated water, debris and human and animal remains downstream into Bihar. Experts explain why the biggest health threat is not the bodies themselves, but contaminated water, infections, mosquitoes and disrupted healthcare.
-
'Don't Eat Fish Caught From Floodwaters': Bihar On Alert After Nepal Tragedy
Authorities have urged residents in flood-hit districts to stay alert, avoid contact with floodwater where possible, and follow official guidance until river levels stabilise and the affected water bodies return to normal.
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Maharashtra Police Rescue 72-Year-Old Woman Stranded In Floodwaters
They added that the team also safely brought out a 72-year-old elderly woman, describing the rescue as an exemplary display of duty and commitment.
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Indian National Dies In Flooding In Australia's Queensland
An Indian national in Australia was found dead in the floodwaters near Mount Isa in Queensland amid inclement weather in the region, the Indian High Commission in Canberra said on Friday.
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Watch: UK Man Rescues Woman-Daughter Trapped In A Sinking Car, Hailed As A 'Hero'
Without thinking of his safety, Mr. Stych bravely entered the depths before smashing a window and pulling the child out of the car.
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Receding Floodwaters In Central Greece Leave Massive Trail Of Destruction, Hundreds Trapped
Receding floodwaters have revealed a trail of devastation in central Greece left by a rainstorm that raged for three days, killing at least six people and causing billions of euros worth of damage.
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Not Just Grief, This Family Battled Floodwater To Cremate Man
In a Telangana village ravaged by floods, at least 25 people risked their own lives to ensure that a 75-year-old got a proper final farewell.
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3 Boys Drown In Delhi Floodwaters, Were Trying To Swim
The victims, a 10-year-old and two 13-year-olds, dived into floodwaters in a ditch at a metro construction site in Northeast Delhi's Mukundpur area for a bath around 4:30 pm, after which they drowned.
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Scientists Find Fossils Of Giant 'Sea Monster' That Lived 80 Million Years Ago
Possible relics of an ancient sea monster are among the treasure trove that Cyclone Gabrielle's floodwaters uncovered.
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Watch: Giant Spiderwebs Blanket Australia After Flooding
As the floodwaters receded, the residents of East Gippsland town in Victoria state have now found themselves surrounded by vast sheets of spiderwebs.
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Car Swept Away In Flood, Woman Clings To Tree In Dramatic Video
A video of the heroic rescue of a woman, whose car was swept away by floodwaters in Texas, US, has earned praise on the Internet.
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Hyderabad Man Washed Away In Floodwaters After Heavy Rain Found Dead
Hyderabad news: A man who was washed away from the road in floodwaters on Sunday was found dead in Saroornagar tank in Hyderabad. The body was recovered after 20 hours.
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Australian Rescued After 10 Hours Of Clinging To Tree
A man in Australia was rescued on Tuesday, 10 hours after clinging to a tree in floodwaters.
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24 Dead, 69 Missing in Chile Floods
The death toll from floods devastating northern Chile has risen by one to at least 24, officials said on Wednesday, as President Michelle Bachelet cancelled a trip to a regional summit to cope with the crisis.
