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Flash floods kill at least 10 people and leave 33 missing in northwestern China
Chinese state media reports flash floods have left at least 10 people dead and 33 missing in Yuzhong County in China’s northwestern Gansu province
More than 100 missing after flash floods in India
Officials say more than 100 people are missing after a cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods in India's northern state of Uttarakhand. Rescue operations are under way in Uttarkashi district after a gigantic wave of water gushed down the mountains into Dharali village on Tuesday, submerging roads and buildings in its path.
Flash floods in China’s Yuzhong County leave 10 dead, dozens missing, over 4,000 stranded
China: At least 10 people have been killed, and 33 others are missing after flash foods in Yuzhong County in China’s northwestern Gansu province, Chinese state media reported on Friday.
Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India
Teams of army and disaster force rescuers were searching for dozens, including at least 11 Indian army soldiers, who are believed to be trapped under the rubble.
Xi Orders 'All-Out' Rescue After Flash Floods Kill 10 in China's Gansu, State Media Reports
BEIJING (Reuters) -China's President Xi Jinping ordered "all-out" rescue efforts after flash floods triggered by torrential rain killed 10 people and left 33 missing in the northwestern province of Gansu, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Friday.
Alert: Chinese state media says 10 people killed and 33 missing after flash floods in northwestern China
Chinese state media says 10 people killed and 33 missing after flash floods in northwestern China. Got a question? Put a reporter on it. Ever think of a question that you wish someone would answer? Let us know and we may be able to look into it for you.
Flash floods kill at least 4 and trap others under debris in northern India
Flash floods have swept away homes and shops in northern India, killing at least four people and trapping many others under debris.
Two People Dead After Being Swept Away In Flash Floods Near Raleigh, North Carolina
Heavy rain in the Southeast caused deadly flash floods in Nash County, North Carolina, on Wednesday. A man and woman died after their vehicle was swept into a ravine.
Xi orders 'all-out' rescue as floods kill 10 in northwest China
President Xi Jinping on Friday ordered "all-out" rescue efforts in China's arid and mountainous northwest after flash floods caused by exceptionally heavy rain killed 10 people and left 33 missing.
At least 10 killed and 33 missing in northern China flash flooding
Several parts of China are being battered by heavy rains with President Xi Jinping urging all-out rescue and flood prevention efforts.View on euronews
Urgent search as dozens vanish and at least 10 dead in raging China flash floods
Reports from China have indicated that 10 people have died and 33 people are missing after flash floods ripped through Yuzhong County in China
Flash floods in North Carolina as extreme heat, critical fire danger continues West
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Investigation shows chaos of deadly Texas floods through emergency recordings and videos
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4 dead, 50 missing after flash floods and landslide hit Indian village
The flash floods, triggered by a cloudburst, swept through the village of Dharali, a popular tourist destination dotted with ...
Spring Hope residents, mayor call for stormwater fix after deadly floods kill 2
Amidst devastating floods in Spring Hope, residents and Mayor Kyle Pritchard are calling for improved stormwater management solutions after floodwaters trapped residents and claimed two lives.
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Flash flood warning for Ogemaw County until Friday night caused by thunderstorms
On Friday at 8:03 p.m. EDT a flash flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in effect until 11:15 p.m. EDT ...
Flash flooding, river flooding concerns as heavy rain falls Saturday night in eastern Iowa
Very heavy rain could lead to significant flooding in parts of eastern Iowa this weekend. Flash flooding and river flooding ...
Flash flooding concerns have Queens elected officials looking for ways to mitigate risk
Queens Borough President Donovan Richards said in last week's storm, Bayside saw three times the amount of flooding it normally gets in a whole month, and the infrastructure could not keep up​.
Flood risk in hard-hit Texas co. no secret to officials, newly released records show
Officials in Central Texas were well aware of the risk of life-threatening flooding long before the deadly July 4 floods, ...