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Hurricane-force winds up to 106 mph batter parts of Britain
World
December 27, 2020
Hurricane-force winds up to 106 mph batter parts of Britain
LONDON (AP) — Hurricane-force winds reaching up to 106 mph (170 kph) and heavy rainstorms battered parts of Britain on…
Vietnam says recent typhoons caused 192 deaths, $1.3 billion damages
World
December 2, 2020
Vietnam says recent typhoons caused 192 deaths, $1.3 billion damages
HANOI (Reuters) – Natural disasters in the past two months caused Vietnam 30 trillion dong ($1.3 billion) in economic damage…
Punishing hurricanes to spur more Central American migration
World
November 25, 2020
Punishing hurricanes to spur more Central American migration
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — At a shelter in this northern Honduran city, Lilian Gabriela Santos Sarmiento says back-to-back…
Hurricane Iota heads for battered Honduras, Nicaragua
World
November 15, 2020
Hurricane Iota heads for battered Honduras, Nicaragua
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Iota became the thirteenth hurricane of the Atlantic season early Sunday, threatening to bring another…
Florida cities mop up after deluge from Tropical Storm Eta
World
November 10, 2020
Florida cities mop up after deluge from Tropical Storm Eta
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Cities in South Florida mopped up after Tropical Storm Eta flooded some urban areas with…
Powerful Hurricane Eta threatens flooding in Central America
World
November 3, 2020
Powerful Hurricane Eta threatens flooding in Central America
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Dangerously powerful Hurricane Eta churned toward Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast with potentially devastating winds, while heavy rains…
Torrential Sunday downpour causes transportation companies to suspend Hurghada trips
Egypt
November 2, 2020
Torrential Sunday downpour causes transportation companies to suspend Hurghada trips
Egypt’s mass transport companies that operate between Hurghada, Cairo, and the Delta Governorates have halted operations after severe rains closed…
Super typhoon batters Philippines; 1 million in shelters
World
November 1, 2020
Super typhoon batters Philippines; 1 million in shelters
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A super typhoon slammed into the eastern Philippines with ferocious winds early Sunday, knocking down power…
In hurricane-ravaged Louisiana, residents dig out, again
World
October 11, 2020
In hurricane-ravaged Louisiana, residents dig out, again
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — A blue tarp covered a hole in their roof, torn open when the last hurricane…
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
World
October 10, 2020
Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Ripping tarps off damaged roofs and scattering massive piles of storm debris in the wind and…