Officials are calling the North Carolina flood disaster ‘unprecedented’
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Flood warning for drivers after rescues
Fire crews are called to help several vehicles stuck in flood water across Devon.4 minutes ago -
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Flooding deaths in Nepal reach 193 as recovery work is stepped up
The number of people killed by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend in Nepal has reached 193 while recovery and rescue work has been stepped up7 minutes ago -
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In North Carolina, Helene Emergency Workers Race to Provide Relief
Thousands of people struggled to cope without basic necessities as authorities searched for the missing, and the overall death toll from the storm surpassed 90.9 minutes ago -
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Nepal Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 190 People
The mountainous country is experiencing more extreme weather driven by climate change, including melting glaciers that add to the frequency and severity of flooding.3 hours ago -
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Thirty killed in one county after hurricane swamps North Carolina
At least 105 people have died nationwide, as officials airdrop supplies to devastated areas of the US south-east.3 hours ago -
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Who were the 7 high-ranking Hezbollah officials killed over the past week?
In just over a week, intensified Israeli strikes in Lebanon have killed seven high-ranking commanders and officials from the powerful Hezbollah militant group, including the group’s leader, Hassan ...4 hours ago -
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Trump calls for Harris to be 'impeached and prosecuted' at Pennsylvania rally
With less than 40 days left until the election, Trump continues to escalate his personal attacks against Harris, calling for her to be "impeached and prosecuted."4 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Israel confirms death of another Hezbollah commander, strikes targets in Yemen
Israel said it killed Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of Hezbollah's Central County, in an airstrike Saturday. President Biden said a regional conflict "has to be avoided."4 hours ago - Israel -
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At least 148 are dead in floods and landslides in Nepal
Rescuers in Nepal have recovered dozens of bodies from buses and other vehicles that were buried in landslides near the capital Kathmandu as the death toll from flooding rose to at least 148 with ...5 hours ago -
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Drop in UK flu shots warning ahead of winter
Fewer people got shots last year and if that repeats the UK could be in for a worse winter, experts warn.5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Houthi targets in Yemen
Hezbollah has confirmed the death of high-ranking official Nabil Kaouk in an Israeli strike8 hours ago - Israel -
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Hurricane Helene’s ‘historic flooding’ made worse by global heating, Fema says
It will be ‘complicated recovery’ in five states, says disaster relief agency, with hurricane killing at least 91 people so far. The head of the US disaster relief agency has called Hurricane ...8 hours ago -
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Families try to find those unaccounted following floods in Tennessee
In hard-hit eastern Tennessee, flooding swallowed up entire neighborhoods. Tonight dozens of people unaccounted for and their loved ones are desperate for any news. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson ...9 hours ago -
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Officials are calling the North Carolina flood disaster ‘unprecedented’
Officials are calling the flooding in North Carolina an "unprecedented" disaster - with flooding wiping out parts of the popular tourist town of Asheville, where residents are struggling to get ...9 hours ago -
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Toll of Hurricane Helene Grows As Officials Assess Damages
Death toll and recovery costs rise as damage is uncovered.9 hours ago -
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Official results confirm the far-right Freedom Party's victory in Austria's national election
Official results confirm the far-right Freedom Party's victory in Austria's national election9 hours ago -
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Rockies' Blackmon takes curtain call in last game
Charlie Blackmon, the four-time All-Star who has played 14 seasons with the Rockies, tipped his cap in center field to fans one last time as he heads into retirement.10 hours ago -
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North Carolina region devastated after Helene hammering
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Sunday at least 11 people have died in the state as Tropical Storm Helene caused widespread destruction to local communities. Speaking at a press conference ...11 hours ago -
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Lawmakers race to avoid farm bill disaster
The stopgap farm bill is set to expire next week — and the congressional coalition that the massive legislation has relied on for half a century is on the verge of breaking down. Now congressional ...11 hours ago -
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‘Not near enough’ response from officials after Hurricane Helene, resident says
Asheville resident Alyssa Wilson expressed frustration over the lack of quick response after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina. The devastating storm made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as ...11 hours ago -
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Multiple people killed after small plane crash in North Carolina
The number of people killed and their identities have not been released.12 hours ago -
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'Hero' neighbours save animals whose land was 'sacrificed for flooded road'
The owner of a smallholding believes her property was flooded because drainage pools for a nearby main road were not being properly managed.13 hours ago -
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The Guardian view on Israel’s killing of Hassan Nasrallah: dragging the Middle East towards disaster | Editorial
As Benjamin Netanyahu flouts the will of his nation’s essential ally, the death of Hezbollah’s leader in Lebanon has deepened the region’s crisis . When the US and France launched a call for a ...14 hours ago - Israel -
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People 'jump from roof to roof' as floods kill 148 in Nepal
People are left stranded on rooftops in Kathmandu with workers carrying out rescues on rafts.19 hours ago -
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Israel says it has killed another senior Hezbollah official
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Lula calls Israel 'genocidal' but wants to buy its modern army weapons
Brazil's President Lula has compared the conflict in Gaza to Hitler's genocide, but has still decided to purchase 36 self-propelled trucks from an Israeli firm for $200 million, despite his harsh ...19 hours ago - Israel -
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IDF claims it killed another senior Hezbollah official
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced Sunday it had killed Nabil Kaouk, a top Hezbollah official, in a “precise IDF strike.” Kaouk was Hezbollah’s commander of its preventative security unit ...20 hours ago -
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Food businesses and investors call on UK to tackle unhealthy diets
Mandatory reporting and clear road map of reform needed, say retail giants and financial groups21 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Packers vs. Vikings where to watch: NFL kickoff time, live stream, spread, odds for Week 4 NFC North showdown
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The Israeli military says it has killed Nabil Kaouk, another high-ranking Hezbollah official, in an airstrike
The Israeli military says it has killed Nabil Kaouk, another high-ranking Hezbollah official, in an airstrike22 hours ago - Israel -
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Historic North Carolina village underwater after devastating damage from Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — A historic village in western North Carolina is underwater after experiencing devastating flooding damage from Helene.Yesterday