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China: Nearly 100 people died and went missing because of the flood
Heavy rains on many parts of China have caused floods to sweep many bridges and houses, killing dozens and missing.
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Flooding caused much damage in Dien Bien province
Heavy rains in July 13-16 continue to cause some damage to Muong Ang district and Dien Bien Phu city, breaking down many electric poles in the whole province of Dien Bie…
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Flood caused 4 casualties, damage of 11 billion
After the consequences of the flood on July 2, the damage of 4 localities in Dien Bien province continued to increase due to the prolonged rain with great intensity on J…
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Heavy storms caused heavy damage in China
Chinese officials on July 9 said the heavy rainstorm caused floods in many cities in Sichuan Province, in the southwestern region, leaving two people dead and thousands…
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Landslide buried 17 people in China
Seventeen people in southwestern China were buried in a landslide, while heavy rain followed flash floods that also destroyed many houses and bridges in the area.
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8,000 people were killed in flooding in India
On June 24, the rescue of flood victims in Uttarakhand state, northern India, had to be halted due to continued rain pouring in and causing two landslides on the roads R…
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65 people were killed by flooding and landslides in India
An Indian police official said on June 18 that at least 65 people died, 60,000 pilgrims were trapped in northern India because of flooding and landslides caused by the m…
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Storm No. 2 landed in the North East: break dike in Hai Phong
About 20h on June 23, after landing in the North Eastern provinces (the focus is on Hai Phong - Thai Binh) the storm No. 2 (Bebinca) weakened into a tropical depression,…
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Large floods in India and Canada cause great damage
Indian officials said on June 22 that at least 560 people were killed and tens of thousands of people were missing in northern India due to floods and landslides followi…
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Several thousand people died from floods in India
At least 5,000 people may have been killed by flash floods and landslides in northern India over the past week, an official admitted.
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Heavy rain caused heavy damage in Central Europe
Heavy rains hit Central Europe on June 2, killing three people and at least eight people missing, causing flooding, landslides, traffic interruptions and forcing hundred…
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30 earthquakes shook the island of Japan
About 30 earthquakes, including a 6.2-magnitude Richter attack, attacked a volcanic island south of Tokyo yesterday.
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Heavy rain continues to cause heavy damage in Argentina
At least 48 people have been killed in La Plata city on April 2 and the morning of April 3 as a result of heavy rains in some of Argentina's recent days.
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Brazil: Heavy rain and landslides killed 13 people
Rio de Janeiro state government of Brazil on March 18 announced that 13 people were killed, 3 missing and 20 others were injured in the past 24 hours due to heavy rain i…
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8 people were killed by severe floods in Ecuador
Ecuadorian officials on March 3 said at least eight people were killed in a long-term heavy rain flood that occurred in the coastal province of Guayas, in the southweste…