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(Photo: AP / Jsarh Ngarndey Ulrish)Starvation stalking Sudan's Darfur region as fighting intensifies
Sudanese refugees displaced by the conflict in Sudan gather to receive food staples from aid agencies at the Metche Camp in eastern Chad Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Overcrowded refugee camps in eastern Chad are set to run out of money soon, exacerbating a dire humanitarian crisis caused by the spillover from the war in Sudan, the United Nations said....Full Story

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(Photo: AP)Kenya, Tanzania brace for Cyclone Hidaya as flood death toll rises
Public minibus are submerged in the flooded streets of Dar salaam, Tanzania Thursday, April 25, 2024. Flooding in Tanzania caused by weeks of heavy rain has killed 155 people and affected more than 200,000 others, the prime minister said Thursday....Full Story

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Rafah offensive will have ‘catastrophic’ results
A Palestinian child looks on at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. Reuters | Rafah or no Rafah? That is the question. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu remains committed to his offensive in Rafah, Gaza’s southern...Full Story
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 60 people and another 101 are reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Damage from the rains has forced more than 80,000 people from ... ...Full Story
Queen warns of threat to "Rules-Based World Order" as Israel’s War on Gaza Continues
New York, May 5 (Petra) -- Queen Rania Al Abdullah cautioned that the world’s failure to prevent Israeli atrocities in Gaza sets a "very dangerous precedent" for the rest of the world, urging the international community to use political leverage to compel Israel to "e...Full Story
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
RIO DE JANEIRO — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities.Advertisement 2 | Story continues below | This advertisement has not loa...Full Story
'Big day' Monday as forecasters warn of tornado threat in Oklahoma
A week after a tornado outbreak in Oklahoma killed four people and injured at least 100 more, forecasters are predicting another potential round of severe storms that could include large hail, damaging winds and more twisters. | Thunderstorms along I-35 are expected to ...Full Story
Rescuers brave volcano eruptions to save pets
AFP, TAGULANDANG, Indonesia | An Indonesian volunteer returns from a dangerous rescue mission to a remote island where a volcano recently unleashed huge eruptions, cradling an abandoned, emaciated dog covered in burn blisters. | Mount Ruang in Indonesia’s northernmost...Full Story
More storms move through Houston area, where hundreds have been rescued from floodwaters
HOUSTON — More storms were moving through the already saturated Houston area on Sunday, where flooding from heavy rains has led to the rescue of hundreds of people from homes, rooftops and roads. | “It’s going to be raining through the day and some of the storms c...Full Story
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 60 people and another 101 are reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Damage from the rains has forced more than 80,000 people from ......Full Story
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Sun 5 May 2024
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
Rocky Mount Telegram Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 60 people and another 101 are reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Damage from the rains has forced more than 80,000 people from ......
Sat 4 May 2024
Israel closes Gaza crossing after Hamas attack and vows military operation ’in the very near future’
Canoe JERUSALEM — Israel closed its main crossing point for delivering badly needed humanitarian aid for Gaza on Sunday after Hamas militants attacked it, while the defence minister claimed Hamas wasn’t serious about a ceasefire deal and warned of “a...
Israel closes Gaza crossing after Hamas attack and vows military operation ’in the very near future’
Toronto Sun JERUSALEM — Israel closed its main crossing point for delivering badly needed humanitarian aid for Gaza on Sunday after Hamas militants attacked it, while the defence minister claimed Hamas wasn’t serious about a ceasefire deal and warned of “a...
Mon 6 May 2024
Shenzhen on alert for rain-triggered hazards
Shenzhen Daily Han Ximin | 1824295095@qq.com | SHENZHEN traffic police are reminding drivers to drive with caution, observe a low speed, and maintain a safe distance between vehicles during heavy traffic while returning home from their May Day holiday travels. | At...
Sun 5 May 2024
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
The Daily Journal - San Mateo Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 60 people and another 101 are reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Damage from the rains has forced more than 80,000 people from ... ...
Flooding death toll in south Brazil rises to 66 as over 100 people remain missing
The Observer Sixty-six people are now known to have died in the flooding in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state, while more than 100 people remain missing, local authorities said on Sunday. | The state’s civil defence authority said 101 people were unac...
Israel closes Gaza crossing after Hamas attack and vows military operation ‘in the very near future'
NBC Bay Area Israel closed its main crossing point for delivering badly needed humanitarian aid for Gaza on Sunday after Hamas militants attacked it, while the defense minister claimed Hamas wasn't serious about a cease-fire deal and warned of “a powerful opera...
Landslides and flooding claim dozens of lives in Brazil; check out the DEETS here
Pinkvilla A catastrophic series of landslides and floods has wreaked havoc in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, killing dozens of people. Read on to know more. By | Published on May 05, 2024  |  09:47 PM IST |  1.3K | L...
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
Longview News-Journal Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 60 people and another 101 are reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Damage from the rains has forced more than 80,000 people from ......
More storms move through Houston area, where hundreds have been rescued from floodwaters
The Call HOUSTON (AP) — More storms were moving through the already saturated Houston area on Sunday, where flooding from heavy rains has led to the rescue of hundreds of people from homes, rooftops and roads. | “It’s going to be raining through the day...
Millions still under flood watch as southeastern Texas braces for more rain
Sandhills Express A flood watch remained in effect for parts of southeastern Texas on Sunday, with forecasters expecting several more inches of rainfall and potentially serious runoff across a huge area that altogether covers more than 100 square miles and includes th...
Israel closes Gaza terminal to humanitarian aid after rocket fire
Anadolu Agency The Israeli army shut the Kerem Shalom crossing with the Gaza Strip to humanitarian aid on Sunday following rocket fire from the besieged enclave. | At least 10 Israelis were injured when a barrage of mortar shells was fired at a military site near t...
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
Journal Tribune At least 155 people were injured, while damage from the rains forced more than 80,000 people from their homes. Approximately 15,000 took refuge in schools, gymnasiums and other temporary shelters. ......
Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 60, with 101 people missing
The Lewiston Tribune Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 60 people and another 101 are reported missing, according to Sunday’s toll from local authorities. Damage from the rains has forced more than 80,000 people from ... ...
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