Outraged residents took to the streets of the southern African nation when a taxi strike descended into chaos.

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Three other people were rescued on Saturday when a group of people strayed into an unsafe section of the Deschutes River near Bend, Ore., the authorities said.

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Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.

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