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New Zealand counts value of Auckland floods, extra rain forecast

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WELLINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Flood-ravaged Auckland is forecast to obtain additional heavy rain within the coming days, authorities in New Zealand’s largest metropolis mentioned on Monday, as insurers counted the prices of what seems to be more likely to be the nation’s most costly climate occasion ever. 4 folks misplaced their lives in flash … Read more

New Zealand roiled by flash floods, landslides for third day

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Jan 29 (Reuters) – New Zealand’s dying toll from heavy rain rose to 4 on Sunday as flash floods and landslides on the north island continued for a 3rd day. Battered since Friday, Auckland, New Zealand’s largest metropolis, remained beneath a state of emergency. The nation’s climate forecaster, MetService, warned of extra extreme climate on … Read more

Lots of evacuated as blaze erupts in slum subsequent to Seoul’s posh Gangnam district

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SEOUL, Jan 20 (Reuters) – Fireplace swept by a part of a shanty city within the South Korean capital, Seoul, on Friday, destroying 60 properties, many constructed from cardboard and wooden, and forcing the evacuation of round 500 folks. Emergency providers took 5 hours to place out the blaze, which erupted earlier than dawn in … Read more

California lashed by contemporary rain, snow and wind

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FELTON, Calif., Jan 14 (Reuters) – A brand new climate system packing rain, snow and robust winds moved into storm-lashed California on Saturday, the newest in a parade of atmospheric rivers which have wreaked havoc throughout the state in current weeks. Whereas subsequent week ought to deliver some respite, the primary of two techniques anticipated … Read more

9 lifeless, extra casualties anticipated after tornadoes rip via U.S. Southeast

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ATLANTA, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Not less than 9 individuals died in tornadoes that destroyed houses and knocked out energy to tens of 1000’s within the U.S. Southeast, native officers stated on Friday, and the loss of life toll in hard-hit central Alabama was anticipated to rise. The storms on Thursday stretched from Mississippi to … Read more

Buffalo, N.Y. demise toll hits 25 from area’s worst blizzard in a long time

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Dec 26 (Reuters) – A robust blizzard that paralyzed western New York over Christmas weekend has killed not less than 25 folks, Erie county officers stated on Monday, as street and utility crews confronted a protracted day of digging out the snowed-in area round Buffalo. Erie County Govt Mark Poloncarz advised reporters at a Monday … Read more

Blizzard kills at 13 in Buffalo, N.Y., space

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Dec 25 (Reuters) – A deadly blizzard paralyzed Buffalo, New York, on Christmas Day, trapping motorists and rescue staff of their automobiles, leaving hundreds of houses with out energy and elevating the demise toll from storms which have chilled a lot of the US for days. A minimum of 30 folks have died in U.S. … Read more

Six useless after bus plunges off bridge into river in Spain

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MADRID, Dec 25 (Reuters) – Six individuals died and two had been injured after a passenger bus careened off a bridge and plunged into an overflowing river in northwestern Spain, emergency providers stated on Sunday. Two survivors – the automobile’s 63-year-old driver and a feminine passenger – had been pulled out of the river by … Read more

U.S. deep freeze forecast to interrupt Christmas Eve information

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Dec 24 (Reuters) – An arctic blast gripped a lot of the USA on Saturday driving energy outages, flight cancellations and automotive wrecks, as plummeting temperatures have been predicted to convey the coldest Christmas Eve on file to a number of cities from Pennsylvania to Georgia. Temperatures are forecast to high out on Saturday at … Read more

Storm cuts U.S. oil, gasoline, energy output, sending costs increased

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Dec 23 (Reuters) – Frigid chilly and blowing winds on Friday knocked out energy and reduce vitality manufacturing throughout the USA, driving up heating and electrical energy costs as folks ready for vacation celebrations. Winter Storm Elliott introduced sub-freezing temperatures and excessive climate alerts to about two-thirds of the USA, with chilly and snow in … Read more