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UK
Severe Weather Alert: Storm Darragh Brings Destructive Winds to the UK
A rare red weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as Storm Darragh sweeps across parts of Wales and south-western England, with powerful winds threatening to cause significant disruption and danger to life. The warning, valid from 03:00 to 11:00 GMT on Saturday, has urged millions to stay indoors and remain vigilant, as wind gusts reaching up to…
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Historic Floods Devastate Spain: Death Toll Rises to 205
Madrid: The recent flash floods in Spain have resulted in catastrophic consequences, claiming at least 205 lives and leaving communities grappling with extensive damage. Emergency authorities have reported that the majority of the fatalities occurred in Valencia, where residents are now facing the arduous task of recovery amidst ongoing frustration and a sense of solidarity. The floods, which struck on…
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Typhoon Kong-rey Slams Taiwan, Triggers Shutdown and Flight Cancellations
Typhoon Kong-rey, a powerful tropical storm, struck Taiwan’s eastern coastline on Thursday, prompting a nationwide shutdown with all cities and counties closing businesses and schools, halting financial markets, and grounding hundreds of flights. This storm, forecasted to be the largest by size in 30 years, made landfall in Taitung County, a region known for its mountainous terrain and lower population…
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USA
Hurricane Milton Leaves 9 Dead and Millions Without Power in Florida
Hurricane Milton barreled through Florida’s southeast overnight, unleashing destructive tornadoes, powerful winds, and torrential rain, leaving devastation in its wake. As of Thursday morning, the death toll stands at nine, and millions are grappling with widespread power outages. The storm made landfall on Florida’s west-central coast late Wednesday as a formidable Category 3 hurricane, but it quickly weakened to a…
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Watch Videos: Super Typhoon Yagi Devastates Northern Vietnam: 35 Dead, 24 Missing
Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm to hit Asia this year, has left a trail of destruction in northern Vietnam, with the death toll reaching 35 and 24 people still missing due to landslides and floods, according to Vietnam’s disaster management agency. The typhoon made landfall on Vietnam’s northeastern coast on Saturday, triggering widespread damage before weakening into a tropical…
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Yagi’s Fury: Vietnam Faces Destruction as Super Typhoon Makes Landfall
Asia’s most powerful storm of the year, Super Typhoon Yagi, made landfall in northern Vietnam on Saturday, resulting in at least four fatalities and leaving numerous injuries in its wake. The typhoon had previously impacted Hainan, China, and the Philippines, where it caused significant destruction and loss of life. Yagi struck Vietnam’s island districts around 1 p.m. local time, bringing…
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