Heavy rain hits northern Japan, 200,000 urged to evacuate
Bridges collapsed and rivers burst their banks as heavy rain lashed northern Japan on Thursday, with 200,000 residents urged to ...
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Thousands evacuate from ‘dangerous’ Sydney floods, spills from largest dam
Sydney—Rapidly rising rivers swamped swathes of rain-lashed Sydney on Monday, forcing thousands to flee “dangerous” floods as the city’s largest ...
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Australia floods force tens of thousands to evacuate
Tens of thousands of Sydney residents have been told to evacuate their homes as severe storms and flash flooding inundated ...
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Floods in Malaysia displace over 30,000 people across eight territories
More than 30,000 people were evacuated from their homes in Malaysia on Sunday as the country battles some of its ...
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Over 7,000 evacuated to Qatar from Afghanistan
More than 7,000 people have been evacuated from Afghanistan to Qatar, an official from the Gulf state said Saturday, as ...
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Quake escape
Employees evacuate their offices in Makati after a strong earthquake was felt in some parts of Metro Manila and Luzon ...
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