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Flooding, Wildfire Smoke, and a Major Wildfire Threaten US

Heavy rainfall threatens flooding in the Southeast and parts of the Great Plains on Sunday, while wildfire smoke from Canada impacts air quality across the Midwest; a wildfire in Southern California has burned over 39,000 acres.

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Severe Storms Cause State of Emergency in New York and New Jersey

A state of emergency is in effect for New York and New Jersey due to severe storms and flooding, causing widespread transportation disruptions and requiring over 110 people to be rescued from a stranded train in Queens.

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Northeast Flood Threat Rises Amid Summer of Deadly Flash Floods

A cold front following record heat in the Northeast is causing a significant flood threat in major cities, exacerbating a summer of deadly flash floods across the US driven by intense rainfall, increased atmospheric moisture, and climate change.

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Catastrophic Subglacial Lake Drainage in Greenland Unveiled

In 2014, a previously unknown subglacial lake in northern Greenland catastrophically drained, releasing 90 million cubic meters of water, creating an 85-meter deep crater and flooding a 6-square-kilometer area, highlighting the destructive potential of subglacial water and challenging existing ice s...

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Torrential Rain Causes Widespread Flooding in Southern Germany

Torrential rainfall in Southern Germany has caused widespread flooding, with up to 150 liters of rain per square meter expected in some areas over the next few days; flooding has affected cities such as Nuremberg and Augsburg, resulting in flooded basements, roads, and disrupted transportation.

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Typhoon Wipha: Death and Displacement in the Philippines, Vietnam Braces for Impact

Typhoon Wipha, after leaving five dead and thousands displaced in the Philippines, is moving towards Vietnam as a severe tropical storm, prompting the deployment of 350,000 soldiers and raising concerns about potential flooding and landslides.

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Record Rainfall Cripples Mexico City

Mexico City experienced its rainiest July on record in 2024, with over 298 millimeters of rainfall causing widespread flooding, infrastructure damage, and transportation disruptions, particularly affecting vulnerable southern areas.

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Lake Eyre Flooding Creates Unique Outback Spectacle

Record rainfall in Queensland caused an "inland tsunami" flooding Lake Eyre in South Australia for only the fourth time in 160 years, transforming the arid salt flat into a glittering oasis visible via aerial tours from William Creek, a remote town near Coober Pedy.

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Beijing Floods Kill 70, 31 at Elderly Care Center

At least 70 people died in Beijing after a care facility for the elderly was flooded during severe storms; 31 of those deaths occurred at the Taishitun City Elderly Care Center in Miyun District, which was situated in a low-lying area near an overflowing river.

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Beijing Rainfall: 30 Dead, Thousands Evacuated

Intense rainfall in Beijing has caused 30 deaths, 80,332 evacuations, and widespread damage; 10 provinces are affected; the national meteorological agency issued its second-highest alert.

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Southern Germany Flooded by Record Rainfall

Torrential rains caused severe flooding in Southern Germany, with up to 150 liters of rain per square meter in some areas over several days, resulting in flooded basements, roads, and railway disruptions; the event is described as a 'once-a-decade' occurrence.

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Typhoon Wipha Triggers Mass Evacuations in Manila

Typhoon Wipha caused severe flooding in and around Manila, Philippines, forcing nearly 70,000 evacuations, leaving two missing, and closing schools and government offices on July 22nd due to overflowing rivers and heavy rainfall, with the search ongoing.

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