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Switzerland Battles Floods and Landslides

Heavy rain and melting snow triggered floods and landslides in the south of Switzerland. A large part of the canton of Valais was flooded. Transportation to the tourism town Zermatt, was interrupted due to a landslide on the road to the…

47 Die in China due to Floods and Landslides

Floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in China's Guangdong province since Sunday claimed the lives of 47 people. It was reported that 38 deaths were reported from in Pingyuan and 9 in Meixian and Jiaoling. Rescue and aid efforts…

Floods and Landslides in El Salvador Kill 11

Severe floods and landslides in El Salvador, triggered by heavy rains since the weekend, have resulted in 11 fatalities and displaced 900 people. Luis Amaya, Head of Civil Protection, confirmed the deaths included children and…

Chile Battles Severe Storm and Floods

Severe storms and rain that continued throughout the week caused floods in the central and southern parts of Chile. One person died when a tree fell on their tractor due to strong winds on Wednesday. Authorities said hundreds of people were…

Florida Declares Emergency due to Floods

Floods caused by heavy rains in Florida in the south of the USA submerged streets and vehicles. More than 1,200 flights were disrupted at Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. An emergency has been…

Heavy Rain Floods Palma Airport in Majorca

Palma Airport on the Spanish island of Majorca faced severe flooding after a storm dropped over 50 liters of rain per square meter. The storm caused chaos as rain leaked through the ceiling and windows, halting flights and…

Floods Hit Austria during EP Elections

Heavy rains caused floods in the Styria state in southern Austria yesterday. Rising waters damaged many houses and dragged away cars in residential areas. Firefighters rescued at least 50 people in life-threatening situations in and around…

Georgia Battles Severe Floods

Heavy rain that began yesterday evening triggered severe floods in the cities of Marneuli and Bolnisi in the Kvemo Kartli region of Georgia. As a result of the Algeti river overflowing a marketplace with hundreds of shops was flooded, and…

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