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Rescued elephants drown as heavy flooding hits Thai tourist hub Chiang Mai
Northern Thailand has been hit by severe floods over recent weeks, with Typhoon Yagi worsening the seasonal monsoon rains. Two elephants have drowned, while power was cut and hotels were forced to ...4 hours ago -
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International rescue teams arrive in Bosnia after devastating floods and landslides
Rescue teams from Bosnia’s neighbors and European Union countries are joining efforts to clear rubble and find people still missing after floods and landslides devastated parts of the Balkan country6 hours ago -
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Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah rockets hit Israeli city of Haifa; Israel launches fresh strikes in Beirut
Five people reportedly wounded in rocket attack on northern Israeli port city of Haifa. Israel on high alert for 7 October as it escalates Gaza and Lebanon conflicts The death toll from the ...9 hours ago - Israel -
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Central Thailand braces for inundation as rain stops in flooded Chiang Mai
Several provinces in central Thailand braced for floods Sunday after the Irrigation Department announced it was releasing water from a major dam after weeks of frequent heavy rain13 hours ago -
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U.S., U.K. climbers stranded on Himalayan mountains rescued
Michelle Dvorak, 31, and Fay Manners, 37, went missing on Thursday after their equipment and food tumbled down a ravine while trekking up India's Chaukhamba mountain.14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Climbers rescued after three days on mountain
Fay Manners says she is "mentally destroyed" after a battle for survival 20,000ft up a mountain.18 hours ago -
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Heavy strikes hit southern Beirut and Gaza mosque as Israel targets Hamas and Hezbollah
Explosions heard across Lebanese capital; dozens reported killed with more wounded in hit on central Gaza mosque that Israel says was Hamas base. Middle East crisis – latest updates Heavy ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Bosnia Balkans flooding rains
A severe overnight rainstorm in the Balkans left several towns and villages flooded. Record summer temperatures had caused a drought that hampered the absorption of floodwaters.Yesterday -
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Floods inundate Thailand's northern tourist city of Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand’s northern city popular with tourists, has been inundated by widespread flooding as its main river overflowed its banks following heavy seasonal rainfallYesterday -
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Drought-Stricken Countries Kill Elephants to Feed the Hungry
The worst drought in 100 years drives Namibia and Zimbabwe to conduct culls in national parks to help alleviate an urgent food crisis.Yesterday -
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Rescue teams search for missing after floods, landslides kill at least 16 in Bosnia
Rescue teams on Saturday were searching for those still missing after flash floods and landslides hit parts of Bosnia, killing at least 16 people and injuring scores moreYesterday -
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The S&P 500 is too tech-heavy. This alternative ETF keeps beating it.
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Battered but open for business, the Great Smoky Mountains need tourists
Operators face a wave of cancellations as they stare down steep repair costs, but say “it feels a little unethical” to court visitors while neighbors struggle.Yesterday -
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Flash floods and landslides hit parts of Bosnia, killing at least 16
Rescuers search for missing after huge volumes of rain fall in area around Jablanica and Konjic, causing sudden flooding. Rescue teams are searching for survivors after flash floods and landslides ...Yesterday -
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World - The Wall Street Journal
Heavy Israeli Airstrikes Target Likely Successor to Hezbollah Leader in Beirut
Israel aimed at Hashim Safieddine, a cousin of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, as the war in Lebanon expands.2 days ago - Israel -
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Heavy Israeli Airstrikes Target Likely Successor to Hezbollah Leader in Beirut
Israel aimed at Hashim Safieddine, a cousin of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, as the war in Lebanon expands.2 days ago - Israel -
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Most people hit by Hurricane Helene do not have flood insurance
Outside of Florida, roughly 99% of homeowners that sustained flooding are not covered, Insurance Information Institute estimates.2 days ago -
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Why many Helene flooding victims don't have flood insurance
FEMA says only 4% of U.S. homeowners have flood insurance and many of those affected by Helene flooding are just discovering they don't have coverage for their homes. USA Today money reporter ...2 days ago -
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Flooding from seasonal rains threatens residents in northern Thailand, including elephants
Flooding in northern Thailand has forced many residents of the city of Chiang Mai and its outskirts to seek safety on higher ground, with members of the animal world under similar threat2 days ago -
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Business - Inc.
Asheville’s Tourist-Friendly River Arts District Battered by Floods
Breweries, galleries and restaurants beloved by visitors are in ruins, and their owners fear the area may not recover.2 days ago -
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Rainstorms and heavy floods hit large parts of Bosnia, killing at least 16 people
Severe rainstorms have struck Bosnia overnight, killing at least 16 people and flooding several towns and villages in central and southern parts of the country2 days ago -
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Bruins have built tall, heavy roster with eye toward playoff success
The Bruins don't lack toughness entering the 2024-25 NHL season. Will the roster changes make them a better team in the playoffs?2 days ago -
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Severe flooding in Thailand forces evacuation of elephant sanctuary
BANGKOK — A well-known elephant sanctuary in Thailand appealed for help on Friday after torrential flash floods forced the evacuation of about 100 elephants.2 days ago -
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Unclear how daughter of tech tycoon died on Sicily yacht, inquest hears
The inquests into the British tech tycoon, his 18-year-old daughter and two other victims of the yacht sinking have opened.3 days ago -
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Silent Hill 2 Remake Guides Hub
Though it's often pretty faithful to the 2001 original, Bloober Team's remake of Silent Hill 2 is also filled with differences. Chief among those are the puzzles. While this new version of the ...3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Florida man rescues neighbors on surfboard after Helene floods island city
Marty Thomas’s heroics on Indian Rocks Beach one of few uplifting stories after storm kills at least 200 people. A man living in a Florida island city that was inundated with Hurricane Helene ’s ...3 days ago - Florida -
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Watch: Elephants escape floodwaters in Thailand
The elephants were evacuated from flash flooding at a sanctuary near Chiang Mai, Thailand.3 days ago -
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Discount Sales Show U.S. Office Market May be Hitting Bottom
Big drops in commercial real estate prices may indicate the sector has recalibrated its financial benchmarks.3 days ago -
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Helene death toll hits 200, search and rescue missions continue
Inland flooding is being blamed for mass destruction and many of the at least 200 deaths confirmed by CBS News after Helene swept through the South. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports from Asheville, ...3 days ago -
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Map: Less than 1% of residences covered by flood insurance in hard-hit North Carolina
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.4 days ago