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The first snowstorm in the US pulled the temperature down to a record low
The first snowstorm of 2014 not only crippled many activities of nearly half of US territory in the past few days but also killed at least 11 people.
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Many states in the US are severely affected by snowstorms
On December 8, a big blizzard accompanied by hail stormed many US states, causing traffic congestion and large outages and seriously affecting people's lives.
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East North America continues to catch new snowstorms
A new snowstorm hit the northeastern US coast, leaving schools and offices closed.
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Winter storm attacks the US, 13 people die
A strong winter storm caused cold rain and snow to fall in the southwestern United States, killing at least 13 people.
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The biggest snowstorm in half a century in China
More than 50,000 people have been mobilized to clear snow in a city in China's northeastern region, after it faced the worst snowstorm in more than 50 years.
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Central region flooded in flood
Heavy rains during and after Nari storm, causing the water level of rivers and lakes in the provinces from Nghe An to Quang Binh to rise quickly, causing flooding in man…
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Singapore flooded with heavy rain
Heavy rains on September 5 caused flooding, tree collapse and traffic congestion in many parts of the island nation of Singapore.
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23 people died, the northern mountainous traffic was paralyzed due to the flood
Flooding in the northern mountainous provinces lasts from the beginning of the week until now, causing many people to die, be injured, missing, many roads eroded, traffi…
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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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Belgium: The temperature has dropped to a record low since 1845
Figures released on March 13 show that Belgium is suffering from unusual weather. Even the temperature on March 13 has dropped to a record low since 1845.
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Large snowstorms in Japan killed eight people
The low pressure area covering northern Japan for many days has caused the victims' vehicles to be buried in thick snow.
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Seasonal snowstorm in Europe makes traffic stagnant
Seasonal snowstorm in the UK has left hundreds of people stranded in cars on the night of March 11 and disrupted the Eurostar high-speed rail service across Europe the n…
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Australia mobilizes troops to participate in flood fighting
On January 29, Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said the country's state of Queensland would receive support from the military to deal with a serious flood crisis.
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Japan: Snow storms cause hundreds of flights to be canceled
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) today said heavy snowfall in the country has hindered traffic in many provinces, including Tokyo.
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Flooding, snow damage in the Philippines, China
Philippine officials on January 20 said large-scale heavy rains have caused serious flooding in a large area in the southern part of the country, leaving more than 1,000…