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Hainan floods force evacuation of more than 55,000

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More than 55,000 people left high-risk areas across Hainan after extreme rainfall caused flooding and landslide threats. Authorities expanded evacuations through September 14 as rivers rose and water entered vulnerable communities. The operation covered low-lying...
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Ethiopia floods and landslides raise death toll to 70

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ARBA MINCH: The death toll from floods and landslides in southern Ethiopia’s Gamo Zone has risen to 70, according to official reports issued on Friday, as rescue teams and residents searched muddy slopes and riverbanks for victims after...
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Nairobi floods kill 28 as Kenya storms displace thousands

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NAIROBI: Flash floods triggered by heavy overnight rain killed at least 28 people in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, after rivers and drainage channels overflowed and sent water through low-lying neighborhoods and key transport corridors. Police and rescue workers...
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At least 12 dead after Tropical Storm Basyang in Philippines

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MANILA: At least 12 people have died and 36 others were injured in the Philippines in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Basyang, as emergency officials continued to validate casualty reports and assess damage from flooding and landslides that...
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Flash floods kill 200 in Mokwa, Nigeria’s trading hub

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The death toll from severe flooding in Nigeria’s north-central Niger State has climbed to at least 200, according to local officials. The disaster struck early Thursday in Mokwa, a key market town located approximately 380...
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Gold mining site disaster kills 15 in Indonesian floods

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Fifteen people have been confirmed dead and four others remain missing following flash floods that swept through a gold mining site in Jim Village, located in the Arfak Mountains District of West Papua, Indonesia. The...
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Floods kill at least 100 in eastern DRC after heavy rains

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At least 100 people have died following severe flooding in the Fizi territory of South Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The flooding, which occurred overnight from Friday to Saturday, was...