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Desperation Mounts as Thousands in Indiana Endure 10 Days Without Power

21 août 2026 à 20:31
Floods from powerful thunderstorms devastated Gary, where a third of residents live below the poverty line and full restoration isn’t expected until next week.

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Dinky Austin called the utility company for updates while she cooled off with ice outside of her home in Gary this week.

What We Know About Damage From Hurricane Lala in Hawaii

18 août 2026 à 09:44
The storm narrowly missed land, but its outer bands left the Big Island with power outages, road closures and flooded homes.

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Damage from the storm in Mountain View on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Cholera Outbreak Sickens Over 90 in Myanmar’s Biggest City

16 août 2026 à 04:44
Civil war and military rule have weakened Myanmar’s health care system, while heavy monsoon rains have increased the risk of waterborne disease.

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The emergency department of Yangon General Hospital on Friday.

Record-Breaking Rainfall Leaves Eight Dead and Thousands Stranded in Japan

14 août 2026 à 08:47
Three months’ worth of rain fell in just 12 hours in a region east of Tokyo, leading to deadly flooding.

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Vehicles submerged on a flooded road in Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, on Friday.
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