| Flash floods kill over 110 in Pakistan, Kashmir
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AFP - At least 113 people have died and thousands more have been made homeless as flash floods triggered by torrential rains hit northwest Pakistan and Pakistani Kashmir, officials said Thursday.
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| Rivers burst, floods kill at least 60 in Pakistan
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AP - Rivers burst their banks during deadly monsoon rains lashing Pakistan, washing away streets, battering a dam and submerging thousands of homes, officials said Thursday.
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| Flash floods, storms kill about 150 people in Pakistan
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Reuters - About 150 people have been killed by flashfloods and bad weather in Pakistan in the last week, with the country's northwest and Baluchistan provinces bearing the brunt of the storms, officials said on Thursday. |
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| The nation's weather
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AP - Active weather was forecast to continue throughout the eastern half of the nation Thursday.
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| Worst floods in a decade in China, 30,000 trapped
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AP - Floods caused by heavy rains in northeastern China stranded tens of thousands of residents without power Wednesday, as the worst flooding in more than a decade continued to besiege many areas of the country.
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| Floods trap 30,000 in China's northeast
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AFP - More than 30,000 people are thought to be trapped by floodwaters in a town in northeast China, state media said Wednesday, as torrential rain that has killed over 300 in two weeks continues.
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| Tornado in NE corner of Montana kills 2 at farm
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AP - A tornado ripped a family's farmhouse from its foundation in Montana's remote northeastern corner, killing two people and leaving neighbors and authorities to dig through the rubble to rescue a 71-year-old woman who was found next to her grandson's body. Her nephew was found dead 200 feet away.
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| Tropical Cyclone Birth Predicted with Supercomputer
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LiveScience.com - It's the heart of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of
Mexico, the ripest time for tropical cyclones to develop over these
waters. But predicting whether or not a storm system will grow into a
hurricane is difficult. |
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| China braces for more flooding as rains continue
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AP - Troops sandbagged swollen rivers Monday and storm-battered regions across China prepared for more floods and potential landslides as forecasters predicted torrential rains this week.
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| Suspect breaks sprinkler at Calif. cop station
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AP - Police in Modesto, Calif., are wading through the damage from a flood at the downtown station after a suspect broke a sprinkler. |
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| 11 missing in China landslides: state media
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AFP - Eleven people were missing after rain triggered landslides in southwest China on Monday, the latest victims of widespread flooding that has left 1,100 dead or missing, state media said.
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| Storms continue amid flood cleanup
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Reuters - Large swathes of the United States suffered another day of extreme weather on Sunday, with hot temperatures in the nation's capital and Southeast coastal areas giving way to thunderstorms later in the day. |
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