Articles filed under Severe Weather
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Searchers race to recover bodies in Libya as death toll from flooding hits 5,100Sep 13, 2023 1:00 am - DERNA, Libya - Search teams combed streets, wrecked buildings and even the sea Wednesday to look for bodies in a coastal Libyan city where the collapse of two dams unlea...
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Hurricane Lee turns north on path that will take it past Bermuda as it aims for Atlantic CanadaSep 13, 2023 1:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Hurricane Lee began to spin away from the northern Caribbean on Wednesday as the Category 2 storm left big waves in its wake and aimed for N...
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Flooding in Libya leaves 2,000 people feared dead and more missing after storm collapsed damsSep 11, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that broke dams and swept away entire neighborhoods in multiple coastal towns in the east of the No...
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The death toll from flooding in central Greece has increased to 10, while 4 others are missingSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece - The death toll from severe flooding in central Greece rose to 10 people Friday, while another four remained missing, the country's civil protection mini...
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Hurricane Lee barrels through open Atlantic waters as the season's first Category 5 stormSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - SAN JUAN - Hurricane Lee on Friday charged through warm Atlantic waters as the season's first Category 5 storm, threatening to unleash heavy swells across the northeast ...
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2 dead in Hong Kong amid extreme rain and flash floods that also struck southern ChinaSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Heavy rain in Hong Kong and southern China overnight flooded city streets and some subway stations, with hundreds evacuated and two deaths reported in H...
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Hurricane Lee charges through open Atlantic waters as it approaches northeast CaribbeanSep 07, 2023 1:00 am - SAN JUAN, - Hurricane Lee whirled through open waters on Thursday as forecasters warned it could become the first Category 5 storm of the Atlantic season. Lee was not ex...
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Severe flooding in Greece leaves at least 4 dead and 6 missing, villages cut offSep 07, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece - Widespread flooding in central Greece left at least four people dead, six missing and dozens trapped, with severe rainstorms turning streams into raging...
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This summer was a global record breaker for the highest heat ever measured, meteorologists saySep 06, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - Earth has sweltered through its hottest Northern Hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record warm August capping a season of brutal and deadly temperatures, ...
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The death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria has risen to 14Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - ISTANBUL - The death toll from severe rainstorms that lashed parts of Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria increased to 14 on Wednesday after rescue teams in the three neighborin...