Severe weather
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6 years ago
Evacuations after landslide compromises integrity of Lake Tahoma dam, North Carolina
Thousands of people were evacuated early Wednesday, May 30, 2018 after a…
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Lightning and hailstorms claim 45 lives across India, death toll rises to at least 250
Severe storms that hit several Indian states on Monday and Tuesday, May 28 and…
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Unprecedented hailstorm hits French winemakers, causing widespread destruction
A 'hailstorm of unprecedented violence' hit winemakers in famed Bordeaux and…
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Violent thunderstorms produce more than 400 000 lightning strikes in 48 hours, Europe
Severe thunderstorms swept through most of Europe on Saturday and Sunday, May…
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Toxic salt storm engulfs parts of Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
A toxic salt storm from the Aral Sea hit western parts of Uzbekistan and…
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Violent electrical storm hits UK, producing more than 60 000 lightning strikes in a day
A violent electrical storm swept over the UK on Saturday and Sunday, May 26 and…
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Another catastrophic flash flood hits Ellicott City, Maryland, two month's worth of rain in less than 2 hours
Nearly two years after what was called a '1-in-a-1000-year' event ravaged…
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Tropical Cyclone "Mekunu" slams into Oman as strongest in recorded history, dumps nearly 3 years' worth of rain in one day
Tropical Cyclone "Mekunu" slammed into Oman around 20:00 UTC on Friday, May 25…
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First big cold front of the season hits Perth, Western Australia
The first big cold front of the year hit Perth, capital of Western Australia,…
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Flash floods hit Paris, intense hailstorm leaves serious crop loss, France
A severe storm swept over French capital Paris on May 22, 2018, flooding…
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Two rivers overflow, leaving over 2 100 homes and 12 900 people affected in Gatumba, Burundi
Heavy rainfall that hit parts of Burundi on May 4, 2018 led to significant…
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6 years ago
Severe storm strikes Sri Lanka, leaving 3 people dead and over 8 000 affected
Severe storms that hit Sri Lanka on Saturday, May 19 and Sunday, May 20, 2018,…
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17 killed, 23 injured after new wave of severe flooding hits Afghanistan
Heavy rainfall and deadly floods continue affecting Afghanistan after unusually…
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Tornado leaves a trail of destruction, two injured in western Germany
A rare tornado for this part of the world swept through a populated area in…
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5 dead, nearly 500 000 without power as severe thunderstorms hit US Northeast
At least 5 people have been killed and nearly 500 000 homes are without power…
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