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23 dead after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil; 47 reported missing

9+ hour, 11+ min ago  (351+ words) At least 23 people died after heavy rains hit Brazil's southeastern state of Minas Gerais, local authorities said on Tuesday, while 47 people were missing. The state fire department confirmed 16 deaths in the city of Juiz de Fora and seven in Uba,…...

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Storm Nils hits France, around 450,000 homes without power

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (268+ words) Around 450,000 households in southern France were without power on Friday, operator Enedis said, a day after a storm tore through the region, ripping up trees and flooding roads. High winds and hard rain brought chaos across southern France, northern Spain…...

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Hong Kong airport mulls grounding flights, 36-hour closure amid Super Typhoon

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (542+ words) Hong Kong International Airport is weighing grounding all passenger flights for 36 hours, the longest in recent history, as the Asian financial hub braces for one of its strongest super typhoons in years, according to people familiar with the matter. Airport…...

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3 killed in Shimla landslides due to incessant rain; five national highways blocked

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (405+ words) A 35-year-old man and his 10-year-old daughter were among three people killed due to landslides triggered by heavy rain that disrupted essential services in Shimla district, officials said on Monday. In Kotkhai's Chol village, an elderly woman, Kalavati, died early…...

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30 killed, several trapped beneath debris after heavy rain in Pakistan

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (148+ words) Heavy monsoon rain triggered landslides and flash floods across northern Pakistan, killing at least 30 people and leaving many others trapped in the debris of their homes, disaster authorities said Friday. At least 23 people were killed in the past 24 hours in…...

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‘Be aware of this notice’: Chinese forecasters ask weather deities to keep skies clear for Children’s Day

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (354+ words) A light-hearted weather notice issued by the Shenzhen Meteorology Bureau has won hearts in China after it humorously "ordered" traditional weather gods to ensure pleasant weather on Children's Day, reported the South China Morning Post. On May 31, a day before…...