Flood

  • Pakistan flood.jpg
    07.31.10
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    Rescue workers were struggling to save more than 27,000 people trapped by massive flooding in north-western Pakistan, as the death toll topped 1,400.

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    07.27.10
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    A nine-mile-long Iowa lake has disappeared after heavy rains led a dam holding back its waters to collapse. Lake Delhi in eastern Iowa drained through the breached dam within hours on Saturday

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    07.21.10
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    Chinese officials are closely watching the Three Gorges Dam as waters levels rise and anxious residents downstream hope the massive project will help prevent the worst flooding since 1954.

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    07.19.10
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    Floods and landslides triggered by torrential downpours in China have left scores of people dead and missing in recent days, officials said Monday, as water levels in major rivers reached dangerous

  • China Flood.jpg
    07.14.10
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     It never rains, it pours... Poor China has been dealing with the worst flooding in decades and it just seems to get worse.

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    07.14.10
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    Heavy rains lashed many parts of north India including Delhi today bringing relief to people from hot and humid conditions but worsened the flood situation in Punjab and Haryana where more places g

  • Mexico flooding.jpg
    07.09.10
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     The first hurricane of 2010 hit northern Mexico with torrential rains that turned local rivers into raging rapids. Check out this video from the aftermath of the storm.

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    06.29.10
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     Hundreds of people are taking shelter in tents as rescuers search for family members buried after a landslide trapped at least 107 people in south-western China.

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    06.26.10
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    Record rain continues in China with 377 confirmed dead and hundreds more missing. More rain is forecast and current damage is estimated at $11 billion USD.

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    06.22.10
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     At least 170 people have died and 1.7 million people have been displaced by record flooding in China. This follows the worst drought in 100 years. More rain is one the way. 

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