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Rain-soaked California still at risk of floods and high surf

Thursday, December 25 by SRN News

WRIGHTWOOD, Calif. (AP) - A strong storm system that brought relentless winds, rain and snowfall to California this week was expected to ease Friday, but there was still a risk of high surf along the coast, flash flooding near Los Angeles and avalanches in... Read More.

Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit record high despite pollution, floods

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

HANOI, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Vietnam is on track to receive a record high of 21 million foreign tourists this year, reflecting the country's strong recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, its culture ministry said, despite chronic air pollution and deadly flooding. With a long... Read More.

Death toll from Bolivia floods rises to 20; at least two dozen missing

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

Dec 15 (Reuters) - The death toll in Bolivia from floods triggered by an overflowing river in the eastern Santa Cruz region has climbed to 20 and is expected to rise as rescue teams reach previously inaccessible areas, Deputy Civil Defense Minister Alfredo Troche... Read More.

Flash floods kill at least 37 people in Morocco’s Safi province

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

RABAT, Dec 15 (Reuters) - At least 37 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by torrential rains in Morocco's Atlantic coastal province of Safi, Moroccan authorities said on Monday. Fourteen people were still receiving medical care, including two who were in intensive care,... Read More.

Flash floods kill seven people in Morocco’s Safi

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

RABAT, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Flash floods triggered by torrential rains killed at least seven people and injured 20 others on Sunday in Morocco's Atlantic coastal province of Safi, 330 kilometres (205 miles) south of Rabat, Moroccan authorities said. One hour of heavy rain was... Read More.

UN agency warns displaced Gazans face floods, as emergency supplies blocked

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans face flooding of their tents and shelters by heavy rains, and materials for shelters and sandbags are not being allowed to enter the enclave, the UN International Organization for Migration... Read More.

Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - Days of torrential rain in Washington state has caused historic floods that have stranded families on rooftops, washed over bridges and ripped at least two homes from their foundations, and experts warned that even more flooding expected Friday could... Read More.

Orangutans at risk as Indonesia floods devastate habitat

Tuesday, December 9 by SRN News

By Ahmad Luqman Ismail and Aidil Ichlas SIPIROK, Indonesia Dec 9 (Reuters) - Before the deadly landslides and floods hit Indonesia about two weeks ago, Amran Siagian, 39, frequently met Tapanuli orangutans on a hill in the region of Sipirok, North Sumatra province. Siagian,... Read More.

Indonesia says more than $3 billion in recovery funds required after Sumatra floods

Sunday, December 7 by SRN News

JAKARTA, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Sumatra island will require 51.82 trillion rupiah ($3.11 billion) in reconstruction and recovery funds following a series of deadly floods, senior government officials said. The death toll from the cyclone-induced floods and landslides reached 950 as of... Read More.

‘Everything destroyed’ as Indonesia’s Aceh grapples with disease after floods

Sunday, December 7 by SRN News

By Ajeng Ulfiana and Yudhistira ACEH TAMIANG, Indonesia, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Hit by deadly floods, Indonesians in the region around Aceh Tamiang are grappling with worsening diseases and a lack of medical care as workers struggled to help dozens of residents at the lone... Read More.

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Rain-soaked California still at risk of floods and high surf

Foreign arrivals to Vietnam hit record high despite pollution, floods

Death toll from Bolivia floods rises to 20; at least two dozen missing

Flash floods kill at least 37 people in Morocco’s Safi province

Flash floods kill seven people in Morocco’s Safi

UN agency warns displaced Gazans face floods, as emergency supplies blocked

Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families

Orangutans at risk as Indonesia floods devastate habitat

Indonesia says more than $3 billion in recovery funds required after Sumatra floods

‘Everything destroyed’ as Indonesia’s Aceh grapples with disease after floods

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