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flash floods
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nbcnews.compolitics3 days ago
Floods and Typhoons Kill at Least 11 in Southern China
Torrential rain, flash floods and a rare tornado have killed at least 11 people across Guangxi and Hubei provinces. Officials have evacuated hundreds of residents and raised emergency response levels as Typhoon Maysak and Super Typhoon Bavi approach.
nbcnews.comworld11 days ago
Flash floods kill five across Kentucky and Tennessee
Heavy rain triggered flash flooding that killed four people in Kentucky and one woman in Tennessee while she tried to rescue her son. Officials declared states of emergency in multiple counties and issued additional flood warnings.
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nypost.comworld24 days ago
Costa Rican police tell family missing California woman likely died in water accident
Authorities informed the father of 30-year-old Ashley Phillips that she is believed to have disappeared during a hike to a waterfall on June 2. Severe weather including flash floods and mudslides has hampered search efforts in the area.
dohanews.coscience24 days ago
Search for missing California hiker paused by heavy rains in Costa Rica
A 30-year-old California tourist has been missing in Costa Rica since June 2 after flash floods and mudslides struck during her hike. Torrential rains have forced search teams to pause operations.
rnz.co.nzworld51 days ago
Heavy Rain and Floods in China Kill at Least 22
China's most intense storm this year triggered flash floods across seven provinces. Tens of thousands of residents were forced to leave their homes.
thehindu.comworld62 days ago
Flash Flooding from Heavy Monsoon Rains Affects Rice Fields in Bangladesh
Torrential downpours triggered flash floods that inundated vast stretches of farmland across Bangladesh, submerging thousands of hectares of rice paddies. Farmers are now racing to salvage what remains of their harvest amid the rising waters. The flooding has prompted concerns ab…
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yahoo.comworld85 days ago
Flash Floods in Milwaukee Prompt Several Water Rescues
Severe weather has led to flash floods in Milwaukee, resulting in multiple water rescues. The situation has developed amid broader severe weather affecting the Midwest and Plains regions.
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Flash Floods in Russia's Dagestan Region Kill at Least Three and Evacuate Over 5,000
Flash floods have struck Russia's Dagestan region, resulting in at least three deaths and the evacuation of more than 5,000 people. The flooding has caused significant disruption in the area. Rescue operations are ongoing as authorities assess the damage.
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