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| Jun.17 |
China |
Floods leave at least 100 dead The flooding has added to the misery of a country still struggling after last month's devastating earthquake
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| Jun.14 |
China |
1 million flee from floods; 55 dead
Map of Sichuan province China Flooding has forced more than 1 million to flee their homes across a stretch of southwestern China, including the earthquake-ravaged province
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| Jun.9 |
China |
Quake lake 'now draining'
Water has flowed into an abandoned town, as drainage from an unstable lake formed by last month's massive earthquake accelerates
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China |
Water rising too fast at quake lake
Fears were mounting for the safety of more than a million people as waters threatening to burst a dam of landslide rubble
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| Jun.6 |
China |
Water seeps from quake lake
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| May.31 |
China |
Race against time to drain 'quake lake'
Chinese soldiers and engineers were urgently trying to dig a spillway from an earthquake-created lake that is threatening to burst its banks
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| May.28 |
Colombia |
Weeks of rain bring disease
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China |
160,000 evacuated over quake lake fears
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| May.26 |
China |
China ready to dynamite 'quake lake'
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| Apr.18 |
Bolivia |
Bolivia struggles with floods
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Princess Diana 'unlawfully killed'
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| Mar.29 |
Tanzania |
75 feared dead in mine floods |
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| Feb.21 |
Ecuador |
Deadly floods leave thousands homeless |
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| Feb.12 |
Bolivia |
Bolivia declares flooding disaster
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| Jan.16 |
Zimbabwe |
Flooding threatens southern Africa |
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| Jan.6 |
Australia |
Floods strand thousands |
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| Nov.27 |
Indonesia |
Climate change blamed for flooding
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| Nov.5 |
Chiapas |
Mudslide adds to flood woe
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| Nov.3 |
Chiapas |
Mexico flood toll rises to eight
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Mexico |
Exodus out of flood zone |
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Mexico |
Devastating floods prompt outbreak fears
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| Nov.2 |
Mexico |
President Calderon pledges disaster aid
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Mexico |
Floods strand 300,000; more rain ahead
Map of Tabasco Mexico Rescuers in boats and helicopters worked to evacuate people stranded by a flood, one of the worst natural disasters' to hit Mexico
| More than one million people are affected.
Most of the state is under water.
Tabasco Governor Andres Granier has urged anyone who owns a boat to help the rescue operation.
Villahermosa and many other townshave been turned into brown lakes with only treetops and roofs visible.
The storms have forced the closure of 3of Mexico's oil ports
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| Nov.1 |
Mexico |
Race to save flood victims
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| Oct.31 |
Mexico |
Thousands flee flooding |
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11 dead from Tropical Storm Noel
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| Sep.20 |
West Africa |
African floods prompt aid appeal |
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Uganda |
Fooding washes away towns, lives |
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| Sep.15 |
West Africa |
Disease alert in flood-hit Africa |
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West Africa |
Flood misery hits arc of Africa 
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| Sep.3 |
Greece |
Greece faces flood threat |
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| Aug.28 |
Sudan |
Sudan launches flood aid appeal |
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| Aug.18 |
North Korea |
Korean summit postponed by floods |
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| Aug.15 |
North Korea |
Up to 300,000 homeless from floods |
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| Aug.13 |
North Korea |
'Hundreds dead' in floods Flooding caused by heavy rain has left hundreds of people dead or missing. The rain had destroyed more than 30,000 homes
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West Pakistan |
Flash floods kill 22 |
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| Aug.7 |
India |
Millions face flood disease threat
The UN is warning of a health crisis in southern Asia, where 30 million people have been overwhelmed by the rains and flash flooding
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| Aug.6 |
India |
Monsoon recedes, death toll rises |
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| Aug.5 |
India |
South Asia flood death toll rising |
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Farm infected with foot-and-mouth
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India |
Millions flee 'worst ever' floods| United Nations: the worst flooding in living memory. More than 1,000 people have been killed or injured by waters. the floods affected India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. 20 million people are known to have ... | |
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| Aug.2 |
India |
Monsoon floods claim more than 160 |
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| Jul.24 |
England |
140,000 homes without water |
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| Jul.23 |
England |
UK fights worst floods in 60 years| 150,000 homes were without drinking water after the floodwaters swamped large areas of western England. 50,000 homes are without electricity | |
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| Jun.29 |
Pakistan |
800,000 hit by South Asia floods Helicopters dropped relief supplies. Flash floods killed 20 in an area bordering Afghanistan
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| Jun.11 |
Bangladesh |
Mudslides kill at least 71
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| Mar.27 |
Gaza |
Sewage flood kills 4 |
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| Feb.6 |
Indonesia |
Floods recede in soaked Jakarta
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| Feb.5 |
Indonesia |
Death toll from flooding climbs to 25 |
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| Feb.4 |
Indonesia |
Floods: 340,000 homeless| Boats ferried supplies to desperate residents of flood-stricken Jakarta as rivers burst their banks. The rivers burst their banks following a rain. 20 peop... | |
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| Feb.3 |
Indonesia |
Floods leave 200,000 homeless
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Warming 'very likely' human-made
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| Nov.19 |
East Africa |
Flood rescue gathers pace |
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| Sep.30 |
Nigeria |
Dam collapse floods town |
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| Aug.6 |
Ethiopia |
Dozens killed in floods |
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| Jul.16 |
China |
Toll rises after floods |
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| Jun.28 |
New York |
Severe floods leave 10 dead |
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| Jun.22 |
Indonesia |
Flood toll passes 200
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| Jun.20 |
Indonesia |
80 dead in floods |
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Java quake kills 6,000
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| May.21 |
Northern China |
Flooding traps 57 in mine Rescuers now believe that an estimated 57 coalminers are trapped underground in the province of Shanxi
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| Apr.26 |
Romania |
Romania struggles to shelter flood victims |
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| Apr.15 |
Serbia |
Swollen Danube threatens Balkans A state of emergency has been declared in 10 regions of Serbia; waters of the Danube flooded Smederevo
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Romania |
Danube at highest in more than a century |
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| Dec.2 |
China |
Mine flood traps 42 miners
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| Nov.25 |
India |
Flood bus plunges kill 75
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| Sep.28 |
New Orleans |
Morgue boss: 'These are horrible times' |
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| Sep.23 |
New Orleans |
Storm overcomes levee
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| Sep.13 |
New Orleans |
City may lose 160,000 homes |
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| Sep.10 |
New Orleans |
Police hunt for dead
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| Sep.6 |
New Orleans |
Flood survivors 'must leave city'
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New Orleans |
Water pumped from flood-hit city |
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| Aug.31 |
New Orleans |
City evacuations under way
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1,000 dead in stampede
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| Aug.24 |
Romania |
Floods cause havoc across Europe Torrential rains across central and eastern Europe are killing up to 34 people, 25 in Romania alone, 11 in Switzerland
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| Jul.31 |
Mumbai |
Floods toll reaches 1,000 Further rain is causing further misery in the city, which is trying to clean up after record-breaking rainfall
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| Jun.23 |
China |
Flood death toll 'over 500' Summer floods have forced over one million from their homes. Southern China submerged beneath muddy waters
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| Jun.11 |
Northern China |
64 killed in school flood |
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| Feb.15 |
Pakistan |
Flood toll put at 500 |
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| Feb.14 |
Venezuela |
Floods kill 86 in Venezuela, Colombia |
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| Feb.12 |
Pakistan |
Floods kill nearly 300 |
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9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead
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| Sep.23 |
Haiti |
1,070 dead, 1,250 missing |
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| Sep.22 |
Haiti |
Jeanne leaves more than 1,050 dead Workers used dump trucks to empty more than 100 bodies into a 14-foot-deep hole. Up to 1,250 people still missing
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Haiti |
U.S. alert as 700 die in Haiti floods |
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| Sep.21 |
Haiti |
Horror scenes from storm-hit Haiti |
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| Sep.20 |
Haiti |
Flood death toll nears 600 |
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| Sep.7 |
China |
Flood deaths mount to 143
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| Sep.5 |
China |
Military called in for flood |
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| Aug.2 |
Bangladesh |
Flood aftermath compounds misery |
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| Jul.13 |
Bangladesh |
Flood havoc mounts in South Asia More than 10 million people are battling what some officials are calling the worst monsoon floods for over a decade
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| May.28 |
Haiti |
Flooding survivors tell of ordeal |
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Haiti |
Caribbean teams race against floods |
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| May.27 |
Haiti |
1,000 people feared dead in flood town At least 300 bodies have been found so far in the town of Mapou
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| May.26 |
Haiti |
Carribean floods toll hits 900 |
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Haiti |
500 dead in Caribbean floods |
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| May.25 |
Dominican Republic |
Caribbean floods death toll soars |
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28,000 dead after earthquake
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| Nov.3 |
Sumatra |
Flood toll could top 100 |
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| May.2 |
Argentina |
Floods displace 100,000 |
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| Aug.24 |
China |
Flooded lake reaches crest |
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| Aug.22 |
China |
600,000 begun evacuating |
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China |
Million people battling lake Families living nearby China's second largest freshwater lake have begun to flee their homes.
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| Aug.20 |
China |
Flood emergency in province of Hunan |
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China |
Giant lake flood threatens millions |
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| Aug.18 |
Hungary |
Budapest braces for flood surge |
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| Aug.17 |
Germany |
Floods spark chemical spill fear |
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| Aug.16 |
Eastern Germany |
Dresden fights rising waters |
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Eastern Germany |
Dresden swamped in record floods |
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| Aug.15 |
Eastern Germany |
Dresden floods reach all-time high |
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India |
Monsoon floods force millions to flee |
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Eastern Germany |
Dresden evacuated as waters rise
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Czech Republic |
Flood damage releases poison gas |
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| Aug.14 |
Eastern Germany |
Floods surge through Germany |
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Czech Republic |
Prague fears second flood surge |
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| Aug.13 |
Czech Republic |
Prague floods surge to new peaks There are fears that river defences will be overwhelmed and the old city completely inundated
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| Aug.12 |
Czech Republic |
35,000 ordered to evacuate from flood |
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83 die in worst airshow crash
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| Jul.24 |
Venezuela |
4 dead, 45,000 homeless in floods |
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| Nov.13 |
Algeria |
Flood toll almost 600 |
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| Nov.12 |
Algeria |
Flood toll reaches 579 |
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| Nov.10 |
Algeria |
Hundreds dead in floods
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
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| Jun.13 |
Ecuador |
Rains leave 40 dead |
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| Feb.25 |
Mozambique |
80,000 at risk from floods
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| Nov.29 |
Southern India |
43 fishermen missing after cyclone |
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| Mar.14 |
Mozambique |
Floods move deadly mines