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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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Canada: Three die in floods, 75,000 homeless
At least three people were killed by floodwater that devastated much of southern Alberta, leading authorities to evacuate the western Canadian city of Calgary's entire downtown. Inside the city's hockey arena, the waters reached as high as the 10th row.
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Burst dike forces thousands to flee Brazil town
Civil defense officials say they are evacuating an entire town after floodwaters burst a nearby dike in southeastern Brazil. The Civil Defense department of Rio de Janeiro state says the waters of the Muriae River are expected to reach the town of Tres Vendas by Thursday afternoon and its 4,000 residents are being taken to temporary shelters.
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Pak floods: 3.5 million children at risk of flood diseases
With at least 1,500 dead and around 20 (m) million people displaced by Pakistan's worst flooding in more than a century, aid officials now fear the spread of disease through the floodwater.Many people get their water from open wells, which are now contaminated.Teams from international charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) are now supplying fresh w...
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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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Canada: Three die in floods, 75,000 homeless
At least three people were killed by floodwater that devastated much of southern Alberta, leading authorities to evacuate the western Canadian city of Calgary's entire downtown. Inside the city's hockey arena, the waters reached as high as the 10th row.
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Burst dike forces thousands to flee Brazil town
Civil defense officials say they are evacuating an entire town after floodwaters burst a nearby dike in southeastern Brazil. The Civil Defense department of Rio de Janeiro state says the waters of the Muriae River are expected to reach the town of Tres Vendas by Thursday afternoon and its 4,000 residents are being taken to temporary shelters.
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Pak floods: 3.5 million children at risk of flood diseases
With at least 1,500 dead and around 20 (m) million people displaced by Pakistan's worst flooding in more than a century, aid officials now fear the spread of disease through the floodwater.Many people get their water from open wells, which are now contaminated.Teams from international charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) are now supplying fresh w...
