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7/14/2025 2:06:46 PM
More heavy rains in Texas on Sunday temporarily paused a weeklong search for victims of catastrophic flooding along the Guadalupe River and led to dozens of high-water rescues elsewhere as storms damaged homes, stranded motorists and put some residents under evacuation orders.
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International
7/7/2025 12:52:18 PM
With more rain on the way, the risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday even as crews search urgently for the missing following a holiday weekend deluge that killed at least 82 people, including children at summer camps. Officials said the death toll was sure to rise.
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World
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Region
7/1/2025 1:18:28 PM
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
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Africa
6/4/2025 10:31:17 AM
Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said Tuesday, while hundreds more remain missing and are feared dead.
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6/2/2025 10:46:53 PM
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World
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Africa
5/31/2025 3:01:01 PM
Flash flooding earlier this week in central Nigeria killed more than 150 people, a local disaster response spokesman told AFP on Saturday, while displacing 3,000, levelling more than 250 homes and washing away two bridges.
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Africa
5/10/2025 8:51:18 PM
At least seven people have died, and major roads were cut off after heavy rains led to flooding in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Friday night due to an overwhelmed drainage system and a growing urban population.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/4/2025 2:42:59 PM
Researchers at Dartmouth College believe artificial intelligence can deliver reliable psychotherapy, distinguishing their work from the unproven and sometimes dubious mental health apps flooding today's market.
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Antiquities
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Museums
3/22/2025 3:51:02 PM
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Bab Al-Khalq remains in excellent condition and has not been affected by the flooding on Port Said Street caused by a burst in the main water pipe.
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In Pictures
11/18/2024 10:12:14 PM
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Sports
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World
11/2/2024 4:10:58 PM
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said Saturday it makes "no sense" to play La Liga matches this weekend after deadly flooding in the east of Spain.
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World
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International
10/31/2024 7:23:23 PM
Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as people tried to salvage what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous flash floods in Spain that claimed at least 158 lives, with 155 deaths confirmed in the eastern Valencia region alone.
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World
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International
10/30/2024 12:22:01 PM
Disastrous floods triggered by torrential rain in Spain's eastern Valencia region have left at least 51 people dead, rescue services said Wednesday.
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Sports
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World
10/25/2024 6:24:04 PM
Bologna's weekend match with AC Milan has been postponed after torrential rain and flooding made it impossible to host the match at their home stadium, Serie A confirmed on Friday.
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World
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International
9/30/2024 5:12:11 PM
At least 100 people have been killed after destructive floods ripped through the US southeast, officials said Monday, with the emergency response effort fast becoming a political football in a region that could decide the presidential election.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/27/2024 12:40:33 PM
Its winding allies, ancient mosque and ochre earthen houses helped bestow on Agadez its UNESCO World Heritage status, but the town in Niger is now under threat from flooding.
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World
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International
9/19/2024 1:22:46 PM
About a thousand residents were evacuated in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna after it was hit by torrential rains and severe flooding overnight, local media reported Thursday.
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World
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Africa
9/18/2024 8:55:50 PM
Nigeria's government warned of possible flooding in 11 states following the release of water from a dam in neighbouring Cameroon.
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World
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International
9/17/2024 11:42:17 AM
Exceptionally heavy rainfall pounding Central Europe has prompted deadly flooding in the region, with four new deaths reported Monday in Poland, three in the Czech Republic, and one in Romania.
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World
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International
9/16/2024 5:51:27 PM
Flooding sparked by Storm Boris in central Europe has burst dams, knocked out power and killed at least 15 people, authorities said Monday as some communities were cut off four days into the disaster.
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