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Australia: Homes escape damage as flood peaks

Floodwaters at Shepparton in northern Victoria are holding steady at a peak of 11.1 metres. The State Emergency Service (SES)

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Hermine lashes south Texas, 3 other storms possible

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Hermine barely maintained its tropical storm status on Tuesday as 40 mile per

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Death toll rises to 45 in Guatemala mudslides

Guatemala City – Searchers on Monday pulled five more bodies from a mud-covered highway where back-to-back landslides buried bus

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Experts to Assess Acid Mine Water

Pretoria — A team of experts is expected to assess the extent of acid mine drainage in the country

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Map shows carbon in Peru’s Amazon

A new, highly detailed map of part of Peru's Amazon shows how much climate-warming carbon is stored there, and

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New Zealand hit by 5.2 Quake

A MAGNITUDE-5.2 earthquake has hit New Zealand's North Island, the US Geological Survey says. The quake struck the east coast

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Aftershocks rattle Christchurch recovery efforts

The New Zealand government has extended the state of emergency in earthquake-ravaged Christchurch until Wednesday and appointed a special

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Tense wait for flood-affected towns

As floodwaters continue to rise in Victoria the State Emergency Service (SES) says its biggest concern is Shepparton in

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Greenpeace activists get suspended jail terms

A Japanese court has found two Greenpeace activists guilty of stealing a box of whale meat, handing them a

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Hurricane watch issued for coasts of Mexico, Texas

NUEVO LAREDO, Mexico – Mexican authorities urged people to move to shelters while officials in Texas distributed sandbags and

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