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Landslides, Flash Floods Leave 16 Dead, 6 Missing

Landslides, Flash Floods Leave 16 Dead, Six Missing

Six people are still missing on the Indonesian island of Sumatra after mud, rocks, and trees cascaded down a mountainside.

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Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods, landslides in Indonesia

Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after flash floods on Sumatra island caused mud and rocks to tumble down mountainsides, officials said Tuesday.

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Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missing

Indonesian officials say rescuers have recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island.

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Spain’s flash floods reveal a desperate need for improved mitigation efforts

In the wake of one of Europe’s biggest natural disasters in 50 years, scientists must work with local communities to avert ...

Spain announces 2.3 bln euros in new aid to Valencia after floods

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday announced 2.3 billion euros ($2.42 billion) in additional aid to ...

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Devastating flash floods 'threw cars like toys'

Zoe Wilkes, from Taunton in Somerset, has lived in the city for the past six years and said she saw death and destruction ...

UPDATE: Flash flood warning affecting San Francisco and San Mateo counties early Friday evening, says the NWS

On Friday at 12:43 p.m. the NWS San Francisco CA issued a flash flood warning.

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A collaborative approach to build resilience to flash floods

Devastating floods in Southeastern Bangladesh highlight the urgent need for building resilience. Collaborative efforts between government and NGOs could enable rapid progress ...

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