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The Environment Agency said despite the prediction of heavy rainfall, river levels were not expected to be as high as when the deluge began last Thursday. Nonetheless, officials are monitoring the level of the River Severn while temporary defences have...
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Police in a Metro Vancouver suburb are investigating after a 15-year-old girl was sexually assaulted early Saturday morning. November is living up to its reputation as B.C.'s wettest month in the calendar year. Dozens of homes have water "up to the...
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The opening one-day international at the Wanderers was under severe threat after continued heavy rain in Johannesburg led to a delayed start. The umpires will inspect at 3pm (1300GMT) but the weather has been dire for the last three days and conditions...
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The Malaysian Meteorological Department has issued an upgrade from Yellow Stage Advisory to Orange Stage Warning with intermittent heavy rain over northern Perak, Kedah and Perlis that is expected to persist until Thursday Nov 19. Intermittent heavy rain...
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New flood alert with more heavy rain and winds forecast Worst of bad weather expected in north Wales, Cumbria and north-west, says Met Office Huge waves break over the lighthouse on Newhaven harbour, East Sussex, during last weekend's storms. Photograph:...
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The Tamil Nadu government has decided to construct 1,869 temporary structures within 15 days to settle those who had lost their houses to landslide owing to heavy rains in Nilgiris district. A decision in this regard was taken at a high level meeting...
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Originally published Monday, November 16, 2009 at 10:48 PM High winds, floods start week in W. Washington The National Weather Service says winds gusting to 70 mph have rocked Hoquiam on the Washington coast while a 51-mph gust was reported in Bellingham...
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Heavy rains deluging British Columbia's south coast and parts of Vancouver Island have prompted the provincial Environment Ministry to warn residents to be on the lookout for flooding along the region's rivers...Environment Minister Barry Penner said...
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Trees were uprooted by 100mph winds at the height of the storms and drivers had to be rescued from cars caught in flash floods. In Birmingham four teenage boys, including two brothers, were killed when their car crashed into a wall in the Moseley area...
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A blast of cold and wet weather is heading in, bringing some very heavy rain to the South Island. Fiordland and the ranges of southern Westland will get a drenching, and there'll be northwest gales from Southland to Canterbury. Forecasters say there will...
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