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Beijing flood’s death toll rises to 77

Friday, 27 July 2012 10:29 Greg Methews
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The death toll from rain-triggered disasters and accidents on Saturday in the Chinese capital climbed to 77 after more bodies were recovered, the Beijing flood control headquarters said Thursday.

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Central Nigeria badly affected by floods

Wednesday, 25 July 2012 12:32 farhan
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At least 35 people dead and several others missing in floods triggered by heavy rain in Jos city.

Authorities in central Nigeria say floods triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 35 people and left several others missing.

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Heavy rainfall in Beijing claims 37 lives

Monday, 23 July 2012 10:05 Jennifer Andrew
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With the recovery of more bodies, the toll since Saturday's torrential rains has climbed to 37 in China, said the Beijing municipal government late Sunday.

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Torrential floods kill 150 in Russia

Monday, 09 July 2012 11:09 Miriam Elder
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After Russia's worst floods in recent memory swept through the south of the country, thousands of people were last night sleeping in emergency shelters or the ruins of their homes, as anger against the regime of Vladimir Putin grew for failing to give warning of the disaster.

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Thousands of residents displaced as Colorado fires spread

Thursday, 28 June 2012 11:57 Susan Montoya Bryan
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Fire crews fought to save the U.S. Air Force Academy and residents begged for information on the fate of their homes Wednesday after a night of terror sent thousands of people fleeing a raging Colorado Springs wildfire.

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