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38 killed as floods worsen in Mozambique after second cyclone
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38 killed as floods worsen in Mozambique after second cyclone

Heavy rain battered northern Mozambique on Monday as residents and relief workers confronted the widespread devastation wrought by Cyclone Kenneth,…
Mozambique town marks Palm Sunday amid cyclone ruins
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Mozambique town marks Palm Sunday amid cyclone ruins

Christians in the cyclone-devastated Mozambican town of Buzi on Sunday celebrated Palm Sunday among ruins — a month after Cyclone…
Iran expands evacuations as rains worsen floods
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Iran expands evacuations as rains worsen floods

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran moved on Saturday to evacuate more towns and villages threatened by floods after continued rain in…
Seoul declares national disaster as winds fan giant forest fire
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Seoul declares national disaster as winds fan giant forest fire

A giant forest fire swept across swathes of South Korea Friday, as authorities declared a rare national disaster, deploying 900…
Iran orders 70 villages evacuated in Khuzestan due to flood risk
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Iran orders 70 villages evacuated in Khuzestan due to flood risk

GENEVA/DUBAi (Reuters) – Flood risks have forced the Iranian government to order the evacuation of 70 villages in the oil-rich…
Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique’s Beira after cyclone
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Cholera cases jump to 138 in Mozambique’s Beira after cyclone

BEIRA, Mozambique (Reuters) – The number of confirmed cases of cholera in the cyclone-hit Mozambican port city of Beira jumped…
Mozambique confirms cholera cases among cyclone victims
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Mozambique confirms cholera cases among cyclone victims

BEIRA, Mozambique (Reuters) – Dozens of fragile patients poured into a clinic in the wrecked Mozambican port city of Beira…
Flash flooding kills 19, injures more than 100 in southwest Iran
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Flash flooding kills 19, injures more than 100 in southwest Iran

(CNN) — Flash flooding in Iran has killed at least 19 people and injured 119 in the city of Shiraz in…
Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone
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Up to 500,000 displaced by southern Africa cyclone

Survivors of a cyclone that pummeled southern Africa began receiving medicine, food and tents Tuesday as floodwaters receded, while officials…
Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone
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Perilous times for Mozambican children impacted by cyclone

BEIRA, Mozambique (AP) — Her name is Chuva, which in Portuguese means rain. For four days that was all she…
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