Floods in southern France kill at least five, spark major alert
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Tue Dec 2, 7:53 PM ET
At least five people were reported dead in France as a result of torrential rains and floods which triggered a high-level weather alert and a government crisis meeting.
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Freak storm ravages Australia's second city
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Tue Dec 2, 5:30 PM ET
Australia's second biggest city was battered overnight by a freak storm that dumped more than 10 centimeters (4.0 inches) of rain on some areas within two hours, officials said.
The Nation's Weather
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Tue Dec 2, 5:05 PM ET
Mostly cool, dry weather prevailed in much of the East Tuesday, while the Northwest braced for rain and stiff wind from a storm moving into the region.
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Three Die in French Floods, 1,000 Evacuated
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Tue Dec 2, 2:34 PM ET
Three people died and two were missing on
Tuesday as flash floods swept south and eastern France, forcing
about 1,000 people to evacuate their homes and two nuclear
reactors to close down temporarily.
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2003 Atlantic Hurricane Season Active
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Sun Nov 30, 8:22 PM ET
The 2003 Atlantic hurricane season was busier than usual, with 14 named storms blamed for 62 deaths by the season's end Sunday, but forecasters say it could have been worse.
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2003 Hurricane Season at a Glance
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Sun Nov 30, 9:17 AM ET
The 2003 Atlantic hurricane season produced 14 named storms, seven of which became hurricanes. Following are the storm names, dates, top sustained wind speed and details about their locations and damage.
Civil War-Era Shipwreck Promises Riches
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Sat Nov 29, 1:04 PM ET
Historical records indicate the side-wheel steamer SS Republic was carrying 20,000 gold coins — worth $120 million to $180 million today — when a hurricane sent it to the bottom of the Atlantic in 1865. But there could be more. A lot more.
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Children Bodies Swept Away in Flood Found
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Fri Nov 21, 7:08 PM ET
A wall of water from a rain-swollen creek broke through a culvert and swept away five mobile homes, killing two young children who were torn from their parents' arms.
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Death toll in Moroccan flooding rises to 13
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Fri Nov 21, 2:19 PM ET
The death toll in severe flooding around Morocco's northern cities of Nador and Al Hoceima this week rose to 13 Friday, officials said.
East Coast Flooding Leaves 8 People Dead
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Thu Nov 20, 4:51 PM ET
Searchers on Thursday found the body of a third construction worker swept away as storms flooded roads and overflowed creeks across Appalachia and the Eastern Seaboard.
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More Atlantic Hurricanes Than Normal as Season Ends
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Mon Dec 1, 1:41 PM ET
Storm Cuts Power to 67,000 in Northwest U.S.
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Wed Nov 19, 7:03 PM ET
N.C. Officials Reopen Outer Banks Highway
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Wed Nov 19,12:15 PM ET
Vietnam powerless in the face of successive floods
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Tue Nov 18, 1:06 AM ET
Death toll from Vietnam floods climbs to 58
AFP -
Sun Nov 16, 2:53 AM ET
Vietnam Flood Toll Hits 50
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Sat Nov 15, 7:40 AM ET
Raging snow storm damaged 13 million trees in Beijing
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Fri Nov 14,12:03 PM ET
Brief, violent storms rock Los Angeles
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Thu Nov 13, 2:06 PM ET
12 dead as torrential rains hit Mecca: medics
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Tue Nov 11, 5:54 PM ET
Indonesian authorities to extend search for flood victims
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Mon Nov 10,10:33 PM ET
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