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Two days of torrential rain bring major flooding to central France

Two days of torrential rain bring major flooding to central France

PARIS (AP) — France's prime minister said Friday that firefighters and other rescuers have been involved in about 2,300 operations, some of them lifesaving, in what appears to be the biggest flooding in 40 years in central France.
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B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches

B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches

VANCOUVER — Forecasters have elevated their warnings about an atmospheric river system that is expected to hit coastal British Columbia on Friday, bringing potential flooding, heavy rain and high winds. B.C.
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Metro Vancouverites capture images of rare comet streaking across the sky

Metro Vancouverites capture images of rare comet streaking across the sky

"I finally saw it tonight!"
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Atmospheric river in Metro Vancouver: Expect heavy rain, possible power outages

Atmospheric river in Metro Vancouver: Expect heavy rain, possible power outages

Strong winds gusting up to 80 km/h may also cause power outages from tree damage.
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After hurricane, with no running water, residents organize to meet a basic need

After hurricane, with no running water, residents organize to meet a basic need

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — It takes water to flush a toilet and tens of thousands of North Carolinians have been without it since Hurricane Helene ripped through the state three weeks ago.
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Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes

Florida digs out of mountains of sand swept in by back-to-back hurricanes

BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — When a hurricane sets its sights on Florida, storm-weary residents may think of catastrophic wind, hammering rain and dangerous storm surge. Mounds of sand swallowing their homes? Not so much.
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La Nina could soon arrive. Here's what that means for winter weather

La Nina could soon arrive. Here's what that means for winter weather

The northern tier of the U.S. and southern Canada could be wetter than average.
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Monsoon flooding closes schools and offices in India's southern IT hubs

Monsoon flooding closes schools and offices in India's southern IT hubs

CHENNAI, India (AP) — Schools, colleges and government offices were shut Wednesday in parts of southern India as heavy monsoon rains triggered severe flooding.
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Family of Tennessee employee who died in Hurricane Helene flooding files wrongful death lawsuit

Family of Tennessee employee who died in Hurricane Helene flooding files wrongful death lawsuit

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Southern Africa endures its worst hunger crisis in decades. Drought from El Nino to blame, UN says

Southern Africa endures its worst hunger crisis in decades. Drought from El Nino to blame, UN says

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Nino weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst hunger crisis in decades, the United Nations' f
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