Flooding
13 dead after heavy rains in Brazil
Washington Examiner - 7 days agoBrazilian authorities say Heavy Rains have triggered Mudslides and floods in southeastern Brazil, killing at least 13 people. Sao Paulo state civil defense officials say 11 people died when their houses collapsed because of Mudslides and two were …
Read more >>Flooding in Germany inundates roads, villages
Washington Examiner - 9 days agoPeople in a boat drive through the flooded streets of Zell at the Mosel river, southern Germany, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011. Melting snow and rain cause Flooding along various rivers all over Germany. Signs above are advertising plates of wine taverns …
Read more >>Flooding in Germany inundates roads, villages
The Daily Caller - 9 days ago
BERLIN (AP) — Rivers in western Germany are overflowing their banks due to pouring rain and melting snow, Flooding many roads and parts of several villages. Authorities in Rhineland-Palatinate, the worst-hit state, said Sunday the wine towns…
Read more >>Mayor thanks emergency workers
Examiner.com - 7th Jan 2011On Wednesday, January 5, 2011, Mayor Sanders took the opportunity to thank emergency workers for their work on the floods that covered streets and overfilled sewers in San Diego after the December rainstorms, and added thanks for their long term w…
Read more >>Tide must turn against same old ways
Boston Herald - 2nd Jan 2011
No one wants to see a family flooded out of their home, Children separated from their every last belonging, beaches stripped of sand because of storm erosion. Federal and state assistance in the cleanup of flooded Scituate after the post-Christma…
Read more >>Top story of 2010 - The rise of xenophobia
Examiner.com - 28th Dec 2010Along with its linguistic siblings, Racism, nationalism and intolerance, xenophobia was the Most Powerful force in American life over the past year. Although a more traditional fear and dislike of foreigners, as expressed in the debate over …
Read more >>Waterlogged California hit by more furious weather
Breitbart - 22nd Dec 2010Cars make their way through flooded streets in Los Angeles. Californian res... A tourist walks in the rain along the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Californian r... Californian resorts and cities evacuated hundreds of people as a new storm brought more m…
Read more >>Strongest storm yet to hit Southern California
Los Angeles Times - 22nd Dec 2010Authorities and residents were bracing for Flooding, thunderstorms, hail, tidal surges and even small tornadoes Wednesday as the worst of a seven-day series of storms was expected to sweep into Southern California. Wednesday's storm was projected…
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