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Kenya president declares public holiday to mourn hundreds of flood victims
Kenya’s President William Ruto has declared Friday a public holiday to mourn the 238 people who have died…
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Water rationing ordered as severe flooding devastates southern Brazil
A mayor in southern Brazil asked residents to ration water Tuesday in a state capital where some 80%…
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Floodwaters start receding around Houston area as recovery begins following rescues and evacuations
Floodwaters in the Houston area began to recede on Monday, allowing residents to begin returning to their homes…
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Kenya postpones planned reopening of schools after more than 200 people killed by severe flooding
Kenyan President William Ruto has postponed next week’s planned reopening of schools until further notice, as heavy rains…
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Death toll from heavy rains, flooding rises to 13 in southern Brazil
The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul rose to 13,…
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31 confirmed dead as heavy rains continue to batter southern Brazil, authorities say
Heavy rains battering Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul have killed 31 people, local authorities said…
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Heavy rains over Texas have led to water rescues, school cancellations and evacuation orders
Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and leading to numerous…
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Heavy rains leave at least 10 dead in southern Brazil
Heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 10 people and left…
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Tourists airlifted from Kenyan reserve as freak floods continue
Tourists were evacuated by air from Kenya's Maasai Mara national reserve Wednesday after more than a dozen hotels,…
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40 confirmed dead after dam collapses in western Kenya, police say
A dam collapsed in western Kenya early Monday, killing at least 40 people after a wall of water…