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More Rain Worsens Australia Floods

BRISBANE, Australia – Almost a foot (300 millimeters) of rain in just a few hours renewed flood fears in

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33 Dead in Philippine Floods

MANILA (AFP) – More than a week of heavy rain has left at least 33 people dead from flashfloods

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Dozens Flee Sumatra Flash Floods

Medan, North Sumatra. A flash flood caused by an overflowing river in Medan forced dozens of families to flee

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Indonesia Forests Still Threatened

With a moratorium on new forestry concessions facing delays, an activist said on Thursday that even when in place

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Russian Schooner Sinks in Storm

Two Russian boats and a jet scoured the country's stormy far east seas Friday in a desperate search for

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Fixing Flooded Mines to Take Years

GLADSTONE, Australia (Reuters) – Australia's flood-stricken coal industry may be disrupted for months after key rail and road links

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Floods Kill 39 in Rural South Africa

JOHANNESBURG – South African authorities say at least 39 people have died in flooding and thunderstorms in the eastern

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1,000’s Fish Die in South Carolina

CHARLESTON, S.C., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Hundreds of thousands of dead fish washed ashore on the South Carolina coast

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Dioxin: Germany Closes 4,700 Farms

A food scandal in Germany deepened Friday, as regional authorities shut down more than 4,700 farms after tests showed

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Haiti Cholera Response Shameful

A UN spokeswoman has blasted the response to an appeal to counter the deadly cholera epidemic in Haiti as

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