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6 days ago
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Jamaicans take shelter as Hurricane Melissa bears down as category 5 storm

A slow-moving Category 5 hurricane is poised to hit Jamaica, bringing catastrophic flooding, landslides, storm surge, widespread power outages, and severe infrastructure damage.
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6 days ago
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Melissa strengthens to a Category 5 hurricane as it nears Jamaica

Category 5 Hurricane Melissa threatens Jamaica with life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic flooding, landslides, extreme winds and heavy rain; will impact Cuba, Haiti and the Bahamas.
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1 month ago

A year after Helene, a group of raft guides embarks on a river clean-up mission

Hurricane Helene's flooding devastated the Nolichucky River gorge, forcing long closures, extensive debris removal, and economic shifts for local whitewater outfitters and guides.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Vietnam prepares to evacuate half a million people ahead of Typhoon Kajiki

Vietnam mobilised over 16,500 soldiers and 107,000 paramilitary personnel and ordered large-scale evacuations ahead of Typhoon Kajiki’s expected landfall.
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