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Severe Floods Affect Thousands in Thailand

Dec 25, 2023

Heavy rainfalls led to severe flooding in various regions in Thailand's far-south provinces of Narathiwat and Yala. Some roads and railway lines were closed, and a section of rail track in Yala collapsed due to flood waters. The Department…

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Flood Occurs in Türkiye’s Edirne

Dec 17, 2023

Heavy rain brought life to a halt in some regions of the Keşan district in Türkiye's Edirne. Many vehicles were stranded on roads that turned into lakes. Owners of flooded houses and workplaces tried to drain their water on their own.

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Downpour Leads to Floods in Çanakkale

Dec 16, 2023

Floods occurred during heavy rain in Çanakkale province of Türkiye. The rising flood waters covered the city center in mud and halted traffic on the streets. Meanwhile, a stream in Kalabakli village overflowed, bringing life to a…

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Dominican Republic: Storm-Fueled Floods Claim 21 Lives, Including 3 Children

Nov 20, 2023

Severe storms struck the Dominican Republic, causing floods that resulted in the deaths of 21 individuals, including three children. Over 13,000 people were evacuated to safety, and the floods caused significant…

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New York Authorities Declare State of Emergency Due to Floods

Sep 30, 2023

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that a state of emergency had been declared in the US city due to the floods triggered by heavy rains. All flights to LaGuardia Airport in New York were halted, and the public was told that there…

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Floods Cause 70% Infrastructure Damage in Eastern Libya

Sep 19, 2023

The Libyan National Unity Government has reported significant damage to infrastructure in the eastern region due to recent floods, with 70% of infrastructure affected. Roads, bridges, and underground water pipes have…

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Derna Protests Erupt After Devastating Floods in Libya

Sep 19, 2023

In Derna, Libya, hundreds of protesters gathered in the wake of a devastating flood disaster that claimed thousands of lives. They demanded accountability from Libyan authorities, including the resignation of key figures.…

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Turkish Aid Teams Deploy Field Hospital in Flood-Hit Libya

Sep 14, 2023

Following a flood disaster in Libya caused by Storm Daniel, Turkish aid teams, including AFAD, police, gendarmerie, UMKE (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority), and non-governmental organizations, arrived to assist.…

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libya floods Death toll climbs to 3,000: around 10,000 are still missing

Sep 12, 2023

The flood disaster caused by Storm Daniel continues in Derna, Benghazi, Sousse, Al-Marj and Bayda in the east of Libya. According to Libyan media reports, the death toll has climbed to 3,000. Meanwhile, the Red Cross stated that the number…

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Storm Daniel Hits Eastern Libya: Thousands Feared Lost

Sep 12, 2023

Ossama Hamad, the head of government in eastern Libya, has expressed grave concerns about the aftermath of Storm Daniel. He fears that around 2,000 lives may have been lost in the floods it caused, particularly in…

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