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India hit hardest by deadly regional floods

Lightning, flash floods kill 4 in northern Ethiopia

Lightning, flash floods have killed four people in Amhara regional state located in northern Ethiopia on Wednesday night.   Amhara regional state Police department Public Relations Coordinator Commander Ascahlew Alamewe, said the disaster happened in Kobo area, 555 kms north…

Extreme Storm Kills two And Injures Over 100 In Austria

Two people were killed in Austria and 120 injured, 20 of them seriously, when an “extreme” storm wrecked a large marquee, police said on Saturday.   The accident happened late on Friday when around 650 people were celebrating inside the…

Hundreds, maybe thousands of cattle dead from flooding in Gujarat, India

Khriya one the worst flood-hit villages in Thara taluka of Banaskantha, from where bodies of 17 members of a family were pulled out of 2-3 ft of sludge early this week, is like a ticking time bomb waiting to explode.…

Tornado strikes near Melvin, Iowa, USA

A tornado struck near the town of Melvin Iowa on Friday night.    Todd Heitkamp, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service of Sioux Falls, said the tornado touched down “just northwest of Melvin” between 8:45 and 9 p.m.   …

Deadly South Asia Floods Affect 16m People