Natural Disasters

Floods/Heavy Rains/Tsunamis

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Puerto Rico hammered by 30-foot waves  <- PHOTOS 
Posted 3/25/08

Australian Residents rescued from intense floods
Posted 8/27/07

NIGER: Large Scale Floods wreak havoc across the country
Posted 8/27/07

Hundreds dead, missing in NKorea floods: report
Posted 8/15/07

More Flooding wrecks thousands of homes in south China
Posted 8/15/07

43 die and thousands hungry as Fierce Floods batter Vietnam
Posted 8/13/07

Deadly Snake Bites Surge With Floods
Posted 8/13/07

Flood rains hit new India regions
Posted 8/13/07

Forty homes evacuated as Tasmania floods
Posted 8/13/07

Heavy rains and wild storms plays havoc in Pakistani port city
Posted 8/13/07

Sickness spreads in S Asia floods
Posted 8/13/07

South Asia floods Death toll passes 2,000 mark
Posted 8/13/07

Torrential rains hit N. Korea
Posted 8/13/07

Death toll mounts as floods rage in India
Posted 8/8/07

1 dead, 4 missing in New York floods
Posted 6/21/07

10 dead in Turkey floods
Posted 5/30/07

144 dead as India's wild rains sweeps westward
Posted 6/27/07

4 Israelis Killed in Flood Near Dead Sea
Posted 5/14/07

50,000 Malaysians displaced in second wave of flooding
Posted 1/15/07

51 die in Afghanistan rainstorms
Posted 4/4/07

ACT Alert: Heavy Rains and Flash Floods Wreak Widespread Havoc in Andhra Pradesh, India
Posted 6/27/07

ACT Alert: Severe Flooding in Karonga, Malawi
Posted 2/1/07

AFGHANISTAN: Floods kill 17 across seven regions
Posted 6/27/07

AFGHANISTAN: Floods kill dozens, destroy hundreds of homes in northeast
Posted 5/17/07

Angola hit by fresh flood threat
Posted 2/19/07

Angola Says Storms, Floods, Mudslides Kill 114
Posted 2/8/07

Argentina Floods, 48,000 people to flee their homes
Posted 4/3/07

As Jakarta Flooding Worsens; Uncertainty Looms
On February 6, five days after the worst flooding in Jakarta's modern history, over half of the Indonesian capital remained under water. Heavy rain at the early hours of Tuesday morning triggered another wave of flooding in the places, which have been receding the day before.
Posted 2/7/07

At Least 5 Killed in Texas Flooding
Posted 5/28/07

Australian Homes flooded by severe storm
Posted 2/12/07

Avalanche, floods kill 17 in Afghanistan
Posted 3/21/07

Child, Teen Swept Away by Colo. Flooding
Posted 5/16/07

Chile to Evacuate Fjord Hit by Waves
Experts warned that the fjord is unsafe because of continuing seismic activity in the area. There have been hundreds of quakes in the region since Jan. 22, most too weak to be felt. But Saturday's quake opened cracks in the ground and rattled residents.
Posted 4/25/07

China Floods leave 66 dead
Posted 6/11/07

China hit by deadly flooding, severe drought
Posted 5/28/07

China warns of major floods, mudslides are on the way
Posted 6/18/07

Colombia tackles Heavy flooding, 60 dead, 270,000 homeless
Posted 6/14/07

Deadly floods, avalanches hit Afghanistan, Pakistan
Posted 4/3/07

Deadly Rain And Flooding In Bolivia Trigger Disease Surge
Posted 2/28/07

Death Toll Rises in Bangladesh Flash Floods and Landslides
Posted 6/20/07

Dozens die in Angola flash floods
Posted 1/26/07

Five reported dead in intense Fiji floods
Posted 3/13/07

Flood-ravaged southern China braces for more rains
Posted 6/18/07

Flooded Australian homes looted
Posted 6/14/07

Flooding Leaves Thousand Homeless in Indonesia
Indonesia (MNN) -- Days of torrential rains are responsible for 29 deaths and has forced more than 300,000 people from their homes in the worst flooding in Indonesia in five years. The rains have also caused problems for ministry in the region.
Posted 2/12/07

Floods, mudslides kill three in Haiti's capital
Posted 5/28/07

Floods/Mudslides leave 16 dead in Peru
Posted 1/26/07

Floods!  Fire!  SERVIR!
It could have been worse. Fortunately, the Panamanian government had access to a state-of-the-art Earth observation system called SERVIR, meaning "To Serve."
Posted 2/1/07

Floods force Malaysia evacuation
UK scientists have developed genetically modified chickens capable of laying eggs containing proteins needed to make cancer-fighting drugs.
Posted 1/16/07

Floods paralyse Indonesian capital
Posted 2/6/07

Heavy Rains, Flash Floods Leave 3 dead in Switzerland
Posted 6/11/07

Heavy Rains/floods hit Haiti hard
Posted 5/17/07

Heavy rains/floods in India claim 40 lives
Posted 2/19/07

Heavy Rains/Floods Wash Away Spanish towns
Posted 5/25/07

Heavy Rains Kill 250 in Pakistan's South
Posted 6/27/07

Hispaniola struck by heavy floods
Posted 3/29/07

Horrific Winds and Raging Rains lash Australia again
Posted 6/18/07

Houses float in sea of Tsunami devastation
Posted 4/4/07

Huge Waves From One Storm Slam Coasts Some 6000 Km Apart
Waves reaching up to 11 metres [36'] devastated France's Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean when it slammed into the southern port of Saint Pierre on 12 May. Six days later waves created from the same storm measuring as high as seven metres [23'] began crashing into Indonesia coastlines from Sumatra to Bali, killing at least one person and causing some 1200 people to flee their homes.
Posted 6/4/07

Huge waves still pounding Indonesia
MASSIVE waves that have damaged hundreds of homes and displaced thousands of people pounded Indonesia's coastlines for a third day today, forcing fishermen to stay on land and keeping tourists from the beaches.
Posted 5/21/07

Hundreds flee high waves in Indonesia
The waves have been generated by strong winds blowing across the Indian Ocean, the national meteorology office said.
Posted 5/21/07

Indonesia tidal waves displace thousands
From Thursday last week, three days of tidal waves caused thousands of residents to flee their homes and destroyed hundreds of houses, fishing boats and tourist spots in eleven Indonesian provinces. The massive waves began last Thursday and rose up to 7 meters (22.9 feet) high striking the islands of Sumatra, Java and Bali. Weather officials have said the waves were a result of the accumulation of winds in one spot and are not associated with any annual weather patterns.
Posted 5/28/07

Jakarta: Worst floods in 5 years
Posted 2/5/07

Jakarta floods killed 80
Posted 2/12/07

Kansas towns flee as floodwaters rise
Posted 5/28/07

KENYA: Hundreds of families displaced by flooding
Posted 5/16/07

Large Tsunami like Waves Batter El Salvador, Mexico
THE TSUNAMI LIKE WAVES topping 10 feet swept away a dozen swimmers near La Libertad on Monday, 10 of whom were plucked from the water by boats and a helicopter, Green Cross emergency worker Jose Larin said. A 35-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy were killed.
Posted 4/12/07

Major Flood warnings issued for UK as more rain is predicted
Posted 5/16/07

Massive Tidal surge floods Bangladesh coastal villages
Hundreds of houses were damaged in a storm-triggered tidal surge from the Bay of Bengal in coastal districts and off-shore islands in Bangladesh on Tuesday, officials said.
Posted 5/16/07

Millions flee 'worst ever' floods
NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- Monsoon rains in South Asia have driven millions from their homes and caused what the United Nations says is the worst flooding in living memory.
Posted 8/6/07

Mo. Towns Try to Hold Back Flood Waters
Posted 5/14/07

More Heavy Rain, Floods on the way for Australia
Posted 6/18/07

More Mo. Flooding; Parts of River Crest
Posted 5/14/07

More rains hit flood-stricken Indonesian capital
Posted 2/9/07

Mozambique floods kill 29, thousands left homeless
Posted 2/8/07

Mozambique hit by more flooding after cyclone rain
Posted 2/27/07

Mudslides, floods continue to devastate Bangladesh
Posted 6/14/07

No end to deadly Bolivian floods
At least 35 people have died and 10 are missing in Bolivia as a result of floods caused by months of heavy rain. Up to 340,000 people are estimated to have been affected, as water levels continue to rise in eastern areas.
Posted 2/22/07

Plains Floods Strand Over One Thousand Campers in Oklahoma
Heavy rains pounded central Oklahoma on Sunday, sending swollen rivers and creeks over their banks and stranding hundreds of campers who came for the holiday weekend at a popular park.
Posted 5/30/07

Raging Floods, Landslides kill dozens in China
Posted 6/14/07

Raging Rains/Floods leave 47 dead or missing in China
At least 47 people are dead or missing and more than 260,000 have been left homeless by floods and landslides set off by torrential rain in southern China, officials and press reports said Sunday.
Posted 6/11/07

Rains, Floods, Mudslides kill many in Bangladesh
Posted 6/14/07

Relentless Rain and floods kill 45 in India
Posted 6/25/07

Rising Death Toll in South China Floods
Posted 6/20/07

Rising Seas
When the tide comes in, sea water laps at the top of a mud embankment that towers 6 metres (20 feet) above Alauddin's adjacent house and is all that keeps it from being washed away.
Posted 3/21/07

Sea surge could threaten a billion people
MORE than one billion people live in low-lying areas where a sudden surge in sea level could prove as disastrous as the 2004 Asian tsunami, according to new research.
Posted 4/23/07

Severe storms cause flooding in Texas
Posted 4/2/07

Soldier missing as floods hit large swathe of Britain
Posted 6/18/07

Spain evaluating scale of flood damage
Posted 5/28/07

Strong Wave Sweeps Away 33 in East China
Posted 8/6/07

Texas floods kill 2, strand hundreds
Posted 6/20/07

Thai flash floods kill 27 holidaymakers
Posted 4/16/07

Torrential rain destroys 1300 houses (China)
A recent national assessment of the likely impact of global warming said the country's south could face more flooding as temperatures rise. Last year, China's warmest since 1951, the country was struck by an unusually high number of natural disasters, including a series of storms and typhoons.
Posted 4/26/07

Tsunami panic in Sabah
News of an earthquake in the Moluccas Sea sent shivers to Sabah east coast folk, who fled their homes last night after a tsunami alert was sent out.
Posted 1/23/07

Tsunami waves hit Japan after Pacific quake
Posted 1/15/07

Twelve killed, 40,000 trapped in Iran flash floods
Posted 6/11/07

UK Villages cut off as flash-floods wreak havoc
Posted 6/21/07

Up to 16 killed in Pakistan flood
Posted 6/20/07

UPDATE: 5 Dead in North Texas Flooding
Posted 6/20/07

Worst flooding in 50 years hits Uruguay
Posted 5/14/07


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