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‘Catastrophic’ Dorian pounds Bahamas, US evacuates coast
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September 2, 2019
‘Catastrophic’ Dorian pounds Bahamas, US evacuates coast
Hurricane Dorian battered the Bahamas with ferocious wind and rain on Sunday, the monstrous Category 5 storm wrecking towns and…
Bahamas braces as monster Hurricane Dorian heads for US mainland
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September 1, 2019
Bahamas braces as monster Hurricane Dorian heads for US mainland
Hurricane Dorian roared Sunday towards the Bahamas as the island chain braced for a devastating direct hit, before the monster…
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
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August 28, 2019
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains
Two people were confirmed dead on Wednesday as heavy rains pounded southwest Japan, prompting flood and landslide warnings and orders…
Japan braces for powerful storm at peak holiday period
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August 14, 2019
Japan braces for powerful storm at peak holiday period
Japan was bracing Wednesday for a severe tropical storm expected to bring heavy rain and strong winds during the peak…
Barry weakens, but US officials warn of heavy rains, floods, tornadoes
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July 15, 2019
Barry weakens, but US officials warn of heavy rains, floods, tornadoes
Barry weakened further on Sunday as the storm churned across the US state of Louisiana, bringing along heavy rains and…
Tropical Storm Barry pelts Louisiana, millions brace for flooding
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July 14, 2019
Tropical Storm Barry pelts Louisiana, millions brace for flooding
Authorities warned of heavy rain and possible tornadoes throughout Sunday as major storm Barry buffeted Louisiana, though there were few…
Barry now a hurricane as it approaches Louisiana coast
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July 13, 2019
Barry now a hurricane as it approaches Louisiana coast
Barry strengthened into a category 1 hurricane on Saturday as it neared the Louisiana coast, US meteorologists said — prompting…
Storm Barry takes aim at Louisiana, could roar ashore as hurricane
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July 13, 2019
Storm Barry takes aim at Louisiana, could roar ashore as hurricane
Millions of residents in Louisiana on Saturday braced for Tropical Storm Barry, which is threatening the southern US state and…
Boeing plane skids into Florida river in crash-landing, no fatalities
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May 4, 2019
Boeing plane skids into Florida river in crash-landing, no fatalities
A Boeing 737 skidded off a runway into a river after crash-landing during a lightning storm in Florida on Friday,…
38 killed as floods worsen in Mozambique after second cyclone
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April 29, 2019
38 killed as floods worsen in Mozambique after second cyclone
Heavy rain battered northern Mozambique on Monday as residents and relief workers confronted the widespread devastation wrought by Cyclone Kenneth,…