Tag: flooding
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At least 126 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides in Philippines
TALISAY, Philippines — The number of dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides wrought by Tropical Storm Trami in the Philippines has reached nearly 130 and the president said Saturday that many areas remained isolated with people in need of rescue. Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 85 people dead…
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House GOP chairman demands FEMA accountability for Hurricane Helene after flooding claims more than 200 lives
The chairman of a House Homeland Security subcommittee is asking the Federal Emergency Management Agency to detail what it did to prepare for Hurricane Helene after it became clear there would be catastrophic flooding. Helene made landfall in Big Bend, Florida, on Sept. 26, causing flooding that devastated North Carolina, Tennessee and other Southern states and claimed more than 200 lives. In…
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Hurricane Helene live updates: Hope fades in search for flooding disaster survivors
Hurricane Helene live updates: Hope fades in search for flooding disaster survivors
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Southeast reels from deadly storm damage and heavy flooding
Share Power returns for some but many storm-hit communities are still in the dark Patrick SmithPatrick Smith is a London-based editor and reporter for NBC News Digital. For many families waiting for the lights to come back on, the wait continues. More than 1.6 million energy customers are without power as of 4.30 a.m. ET…