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More than 100 people died from floods in Korea
The official Korean news agency KCNA said the total number of deaths due to the disaster has soared to 119. 31 deaths due to landslides and lightning strikes in heavy ra…
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Saola storms hit Taiwan, 6 people were killed
Typhoon Saola attacked Taiwan (China) with strong winds and heavy rain that killed six people and caused almost all of the island to stall operations on Thursday. Nearly…
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The number of deaths due to heavy rain in Beijing amounted to 37
Chinese media reported that the total number of deaths due to the heaviest rain in 61 years in Beijing has reached 37 people. About 80,000 passengers were stuck at the c…
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Typhoon Vicente hit Hong Kong, more than 100 people were injured
More than 100 people were injured and many trees fell down when Typhoon Vicente hit Hong Kong last night with winds of up to 140km / h, officials said today.
Environment
Forest fires continue to rage in European countries
Two large wildfires occurred on Spain's northern border between France and Catalan from July 22, killing four people. All 4 victims are French. The Catalan government sa…
Environment
The huge storm in the US killed 10 people
A massive storm of thunderstorms suddenly struck some of the US East Coast states on June 29, including Washington, crashing thousands of trees and houses, leaving milli…
Environment
Hundreds of people died from floods in Russia and India
Flash floods in southern Russia have killed 140 people in recent days, while in Northeast India, prolonged heavy rains have claimed more than 120 lives and left 6 millio…
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Japan: Heavy rain causes many people to die and disappear
At least 5 people died and 14 people were missing due to heavy rain that lasted many hours, causing soil erosion and sweeping away many houses in the area of Kyushu, s…
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France: 9 people died of avalanches in the Alps
9 climbers were killed in a snowslide near the Chamonix ski resort on the French Alps in the early morning local time. 3 of those killed were from England, 3 from German…
Environment
Taiwan faces the most severe flood
On June 12, rescue workers said at least four people had died and one person was injured in a landslide caused by heavy rains in two areas of central Taiwan. Taiwan is f…
Environment
Sydney caught the biggest rain in 100 years
The Minister of New South Wales Duncan - Gay State Road said the city of Sydney on March 8 had suffered the heaviest rain in 100 years, causing the city to fall into cha…
Environment
Heavy flooding in South America, many people died
Bolivian President Evo Morales has declared a state of emergency all over the country because of flooding, which seriously affected the lives of about 9,000 households a…
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Japan is still searching for tsunami victims
Under the gloomy winter sky, a Japanese Coast Guard ship day after day turned patiently on the beach full of debris and rubbish left by the tsunami.
Environment
Rescue chamber in the house
Researcher of the Air Force Air Defense has just had the idea of creating a rescue chamber to protect people when threatened by natural disasters.
Environment
The Philippines struggled with the consequences of two storms
Philippines mobilizes helicopters, speedboats, and amphibious vehicles to evacuate people after the storm of Nalgae while rescue forces race against time to provide food…