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Morakot: Taiwan Mudslide Buried Up to 400 in Shiao Lin Village
Typhoon Morakot brought unprecedented level of rainfall to the southern part of Taiwan, causing floods and mudslides. Shiao Lin Village (小林村) in Kaohsiung county was buried in mudslide. The latest official estimated 398 people might have died in the mudslide. Shiao Lin... Morakot: Taiwan's Worst Flood in 50 Years, Record Rainfall
Typhoon Morakot caused severe damage to the southern part of Taiwan with record breaking rainfall of 2,900 millimeters (114 inches) in 3 days. The highest single day regional regional record was broken on August... Floods kill 2 French citizens, 8 others
" MANILA (Updated 3 p.m.)-- Two French tourists were among at least 10 people killed when heavy rains collapsed an earthen dike and fed landslides and floods that deluged towns and villages in the northern... Millions of Liters of Raw Sewage Into Ottawa River
A steel plate lodged into a sewage pipe has caused millions of liters of sewage to flow into the Ottawa River. 6.5 million liters of raw sewage flooded into the river before city crew were able to remove the...
created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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510 views | 1 recommendation | 1 comment
Orissa floods kills 36: India
Monsoon is playing dirty trics with the folks here in India.In one part there is flood and in other part there is drought.But one thing that is common in both the extremes is Death because of this. We cannot blame Monsoon for sure, but the failure of the system that made us... Assam flood: Three lakh people displaced
"Associated Press, Sunday July 5, 2009, Lakhimpur " " Though many parts of the country eagerly await monsoon, the rain has caused havoc in the northeastern state of Assam. According to a local... Chiba Day
By, Uwe Paschen. It is Chiba Day here in Narita, Chiba, Japan. Tomorrow my wife will not have to go and teach in Narita and I have no field work due to much rain and flooding nor any meetings in Tokyo. In...
created by Uwe Paschen | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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905 views | 88 recommendations | 40 comments
Nancy Pelosi's visit to China
The American bipartisan delegation led by Speaker Nancy Pesoli is touring China to discuss the global climatic changes. Since the international concerns on environmental protection has gained worldwide attentions, the leaders are toiling around to fix this hazardous problem... Resident opens health clinic in eastern New Orleans
" When his 17-month-old daughter fell ill to a severe ear infection one night two months ago, eastern New Orleans resident Gregory Davis faced two unappealing choices: drive her to a hospital downtown or one in Slidell, both far away. Davis took her downtown and decided he... 14,200 people evacuated from New South Wales due to flooding
14,200 people have been evacuated from coastal New South Wales due to severe flooding as wild weather continues to batter the area and it has also disrupted the world's largest coal-export harbor located in the... Jakarta Floods : February 4 2007
Jakarta Floods : February 4 2007Location : Deplu - H. Muhi, South Jakarta Oklahoma floods close roads and restrict travel
Oklahoma has been hit by heavy rains, and have caused the northeastern part of the state to flood, closing roads and restricting travel. Highway 66 has been shut down near Claremore, and the roads and major... Feb. 7, 09 - Flood
Location: Bacong, Dumaguete, Sibulan, & Amlan, Negros Oriental, Philippines This is the video footage I got during the flood, 1st biggest flood ever occur in the negros oriental, especially in... Manitoba Braces for Flooding
Manitoba, no stranger to frigid weather, is facing a severe flood risk this winter. The freeze-thaw cycle has resulted in massive ice jams in the Red River. Manitobans from all walks of life are doing what they...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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284 views | 11 recommendations | 0 comments
Fargo's Red River holds around 40 feet: flooding risk decreases
Update: As the nation keeps an eye on the Red River flooding, a dike in Fargo, North Dakota failed. Floodwater swamped a school before it was stopped by a backup dike.More Red River flooding coverage here."No one was... Top Members Today
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