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Scientists say triple-whammy of cyclones, 1 event in 200 years caused Italy’s deadly floods

ROME (AP) - A rare, triple-whammy of cyclones prevented deadly flooding that ravaged much of northern Italy this month, but scientists said Wednesday...

Climate change, stressed infra increase flood risk in India’s Silicon Valley – report

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's city of Bengaluru is at risk of frequent floods as heavy rainfall along with unabated urbanization and projected growth...

Delaware uses artificial intelligence to evacuate congested beaches when floods occur

Delaware's low elevation along with crowded beaches and limited evacuation routes make the state particularly vulnerable to large-scale flooding, but officials expect an...

US announces $524 million in new aid for Horn of Africa’s drought, climate crisis

UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States on Wednesday announced nearly $524 million in additional humanitarian aid for the Horn of Africa at...

Italy approves aid mega-package for flood-ravaged north, with museum ticket surcharge to help pay for it

ROME (AP) - The Italian government on Tuesday approved more than 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) in aid for the flood-ravaged region of...

New Zealand pledges $720 million to recover from cyclone and floods

(Reuters) - The New Zealand government said on Sunday it was allocating 1.1 billion New Zealand dollars ($720 million) to help communities recover...

Thousands along Bangladesh, Myanmar coast told to take shelter as powerful cyclone Mocha approaches

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Volunteers in Bangladesh's coastal districts used loudspeakers Saturday to urge people to take shelter as the delta nation braced...

South Sudan flees Sudan’s conflict, yet returns to crisis

CANAL-PIGI COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) - After gunfire and explosions rang out in Khartoum, killing civilians and damaging buildings, Nyarok Gach grabbed her...

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