More than 90 dead in floods in El Salvador
Mexico City/San Salvador - At least 90 people were killed as heavy rains prompted mudslides and flooding rivers in El Salvador, rescue workers said Sunday. The rainfall, which was prompted by a cold front and the remainders of Caribbean hurricane Ida...
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2009-11-08 ] Category : [
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Storm death toll hits 109 in Vietnam
Hanoi - The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae in central Vietnam has risen to 109, the country's Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control reported Friday. The authority said 16 people remained missing, and local media were reporting death ...
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2009-11-06 ] Category : [
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Storm death toll in Vietnam rises to 98
Hanoi - The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae has risen to 98 in central Vietnam, the country's Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control said Thursday. The authority said 20 people were missing and it expected the death toll to continue to...
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2009-11-05 ] Category : [
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Storm death toll rises to 33 in Vietnam
Hanoi - The death toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae in central Vietnam has risen to 33, the country's National Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control reported Wednesday. Vietnamese newspapers reported higher death tolls, with figures running a...
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2009-11-04 ] Category : [
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Malaysian boy dies after wasp attack
Kuala Lumpur - A Malaysian boy died after being stung by a swarm of wasps in the eastern Borneo state of Sarawak, where three other children died last month from a hornet attack and their mother remained in a coma, a news report said Tuesday. Sazali ...
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2009-11-03 ] Category : [
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Earthquake rattles Greek Ionian islands
Athens - An earthquake measuring 5.7 on the Richter scale shook the Greek Ionian islands on Tuesday, but caused no immediate injuries or damage, the Geodynamic Institute said. The quake recorded at 7:20 am (0520 GMT) had an epicentre 334 kilometres w...
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2009-11-03 ] Category : [
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