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Tropical storm 'Barry' to make landfall as hurricane in Louisiana today
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Louisiana [USA], July 13 (ANI): Tropical storm "Barry" will make landfall as a hurricane on Saturday, causing torrential downpours and life-threatening floods, according to USA's National Hurricane Centre.
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Cyclone Idai: 3 days of mourning in Mozambique, UN calls emergency getting
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 20 (ANI): President Filipe Nyusi on Wednesday declared three days of national mourning after days of torrential rain and flooding killed more than 200 people and left a trail of destruction across southeast Africa.
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Cyclone Idai: President Nyusi says over 1,000 people may have died in Moza
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Maputo [Mozambique], Mar 19 (ANI): Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi on Monday said that Cyclone Idai, which made landfall in Mozambique and other neighbouring countries, might have claimed the lives of more than 1,000 people, as torrential rains showed no signs of abating.
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Flash floods, mudslides kill 63 in Indonesia
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Mar 17 (ANI): Sixty-three people lost their lives in flash floods and mudslides triggered by days of torrential rain in Indonesia's easternmost Papua province, officials confirmed on Sunday.
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Delhi's air quality 'satisfactory' for 1st time in 2019
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): The torrential downpour witnessed in Delhi has brought the much-needed respite from toxic air, as air quality improved sharply for the first time in the New Year.
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Philippines flood: Death toll reaches 60
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 31 (ANI): Landslide and floods triggered by torrential rain claimed 61 lives in Philippines.
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Centre sanctions Rs 1,292 cr to Odisha, Tripura for cyclone, flood relief
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 17 (ANI): A high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday approved additional assistance from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) of Rs 1023.59 crore to Odisha and Rs 268.63 crore to Tripura, on account of relief work to be undertak
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Venice: Floods claim 11 lives
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Venice [Italy], Oct 31 (ANI): Torrential rains in Venice have led to flooding in the city killing as many as 11 people. Strong force winds equivalent to Category 1 hurricane lashed Italy from Piedmont to Sicily injuring several people.
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Jordan: 18 killed in flash floods
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Amman [Jordan], Oct 26 (ANI): At least 18 people including several children were killed after a school bus swept away in flash flood on Thursday near the Dead Sea here.
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Surprise thunderstorm, rains leave Qatar drenched
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Oct 21 (ANI): A surprise thunderstorm struck Qatar on Saturday, causing widespread flash floods due to torrential rains, bringing parts of the tiny Gulf nation to a standstill.
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Torrential rains in France claim 13 lives
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 15 (ANI): At least 13 people have been killed in the torrential rains that flooded South-West France on Monday.
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At least 34 killed in Uganda landslides
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], Oct 13 (ANI): At least 34 people lost their lives after landslides and floods, triggered by torrential rains, washed away houses in eastern Uganda, the country's Red Cross Society said.
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