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Flash floods kill more than 400 in Philippines

Philippines Flood

Flash floods devastated a southern Philippines region unaccustomed to serious storms, killing more than 400 people while they slept, rousting hundreds of others to their rooftops and turning two coastal cities into muddy, debris-filled waterways that were strewn Saturday with overturned vehicles and toppled trees.

 

Police: 20th body found in Ark. flooding disaster

Search crews on Monday found the last person known to have gone missing when a flash flood swept through a popular campground, but they planned to continue looking, authorities said Monday.

 

At least 12 dead in Arkansas flood: state police

At least 12 dead in Arkansas flood: state police

Flash floods killed at least 12 people at a campground in western Arkansas, state police said on Friday.

 

Storms in Mideast kill British tourist, 6 others

Heavy rains and flash floods left seven people dead in Egypt and Israel on Monday, including a British tourist who was killed when a sailboat capsized on the Nile River....

 

California storm spares homes, slows traffic

California storm spares homes, slows traffic

Jackknifed big-rigs and spun-out vehicles littered freeways in the Los Angeles area as hubcap-deep pools caused by overwhelmed storm drains kept travel lanes impassable. The National Weather Service canceled its flash flood advisory for ...

 

Mudslide concern prompts evacuations as storm hits Calif.

Mudslide concern  prompts evacuations as storm hits Calif.

Residents across California worried Tuesday about possible flash floods and mudslides as a storm began showering areas devastated ...

 

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