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    Pakistan floods wash away a family's marriage hopes

    04 Sep 2022

    Record monsoon rains have caused devastating floods across Pakistan since June, killing more than 1,200 people and leaving almost a third of the country under water, affecting the lives of 33 million.

    Pakistan floods damage iconic Mohenjo-Daro ruins

    31 Aug 2022

    At Mohenjo-Daro alone, the record rain has damaged excavated areas and exposed the ones buried underneath by creating furrows in them.

    Grand Prix cancelled as deadly floods devastate northern Italy

    17 May 2023

    Downpours that pounded the region's flatlands over two days caused nearly two dozen rivers to burst their banks, putting vast stretches of territory under water and causing thousands of residents to be evacuated.

    'Everything is lost': Life on the edge of the Brahmaputra

    12 Jan 2020

    Once a vast river island in the heart of the Brahmaputra, now Majuli's days are numbered: Experts warn it may disappear entirely by 2040 as ever more violent flooding swells the river, wreaking havoc on the lives of those that live along its banks.

    VIDEO: Indonesian village turns bloody after ‘end of the world’ rain

    06 Feb 2021

    Thousands of users on Twitter shared photos and videos of the village south of Pekalongan city in Central Java being flooded by crimson-coloured water, which some social media users said reminded them of blood.

    Philippine rain, flooding cause at least 25 deaths; nearly 400,000 affected

    28 Dec 2022

    Over 81,000 are still in shelters and nine others injured, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said. Sixteen of the 25 deaths were reported in Northern Mindanao region in the south, while 12 of the 26 missing are from the eastern Bicol region, the council added.

    VIDEO: Rescue chopper airlifts two people stuck in Ras Al Khaimah floodwaters

    03 Jan 2022

    Videos posted on social media showed a chopper airlifting two people stuck on a submerged SUV as water gushes past them.

    Highways inundated, power supply suspended as heavy rain pounds Balochistan's coastal areas

    05 Jan 2022

    Floods caused in the Basol river after Gwadar received 100 millimetres of rain in about 20 hours, have washed away the Makran Coastal Highway which connects the area with Karachi.

    VIDEO: At least 16 dead as Storm Eunice hits Western Europe

    20 Feb 2022

    Around 155,000 British homes were still without power late on Saturday after Storm Eunice knocked more than 1.3 million households off the grid the day before, energy companies said.

    Toll hits 259 in South Africa's deadliest floods on record

    13 Apr 2022

    "Bridges have collapsed. Roads have collapsed. People have died... this is a catastrophe of enormous proportions," South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa said, addressing a local community after inspecting the damage from the floods.

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