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3 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

Rawat expresses satisfaction over rescue, relief operations in flood-affected Uttarakhand

Haridwar, June 19 : Union Minister of Water Resources Harish Rawat has expressed his satisfaction over the rescue operation and relief works in the flood affected areas of Uttarakhand.

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7 hrs ago | SFGate

Monsoon floods kill 102 in India, strand pilgrims

A view of the Hindu holy town of Kedarnath from a helicopter after a flood, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, India, Tuesday, June 18, 2013.

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11 hrs ago | BBC News

Army leads north India flood rescue

Military helicopters and the army are leading rescue operations in India's flood-hit northern states, where 138 people are now known to have died.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Weather, Manmohan Singh

13 hrs ago | WHIO

Flood damages Austrian UNESCO heritage site

A flash flood unleashed by a major thunderstorm has inundated the Austrian village of Hallstatt, which has been awarded special status by the U.N. because of its unique beauty.

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16 hrs ago | Todmorden Today

Authorities warn of dangers of flash flooding as anniversary looms

Following the devastating floods in the Upper Calder Valley in 2012, significant progress has been made through a partnership of organisations, in the ongoing recovery efforts and planning for longer term investment.

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18 hrs ago | WPTZ-TV Plattsburgh

Homeowners in flood-prone area of Malone could get flood buyout

OFFICIALS ARE STARTING THE PROCESS THAT COULD LEAD TO A BUYOUT OFFER FOR SOME FLOOD VICTIMS IN MALONE.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

FiveThirtyEight

India Ink: Fatal Floods Hit North India

Flash floods in northern India, which have killed at least 70 people over the past four days, have stranded 30,000 tourists and pilgrims in the Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, government officials said Tuesday.

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Rediff.com

Yamuna water crosses danger mark, flood threat over Delhi

Threat of flood loomed large over the national capital as the water level in Yamuna rose well above the danger mark and is set to go up significantly with Haryana releasing over nine lakh cusecs of water into the river in the last two days.

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Patch.com

Flash Flooding Could Occur In and Around Burlington

It's raining again, and that means that already swollen rivers and streams are taking on additional water.

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Patch.com

Flash Flood Watch Issued for Middlesex County

The National Weather Service is predicting up to two inches of rain in less than an hour this evening in Chelmsford and other parts of Middlesex County, which could cause flash flooding particularly in urban areas and locations with poor drainage.

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Newkerala.com

Flood alert in Agra

With reports of huge discharges from upstream barrages, authorities in Agra have cautioned people living along the Yamuna banks to shift to safer places.

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WKYT

Flood waters hit the Big Creek area hard, flood school

As the rain moved east more reports of flooding and damage started to come in. One of the hardest hit areas is the Big Creek community of Perry County where flash floods inundated a school with water.

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Detroit News

Meteorologists meet to mull weird British weather

Come rain, wind or sunshine, weather has long been one of Britain's main topics of conversation.

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KOLD-TV Tucson

Flood victims prep for monsoon

The monsoon that brings relief is also flooding some neighborhoods with concern.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Halifax Courier

Environment Agency warns of future flash flooding a year after devastating floods

Floodwaters surrounds local shops in the centre of Mytholmroyd after torrential downpours brought flooding to the Calder Valley in 2012 Almost a year after the first of three floods devastated the upper Calder Valley residents will today be told about another very real threat - flash flooding.

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Newkerala.com

Flood prone areas being evacuated in Delhi

New Delhi, June 17 : The Delhi government Monday began evacuating people from low-lying areas along the banks of the Yamuna river after 8.06 lac cusecs of water was released from Hathnikund barrage in Haryana.

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Newkerala.com

15 killed, flood alert sounded in UP

Lucknow, June 17 : Fifteen people were killed in heavy rains and floods in Uttar Pradesh Monday and a flood alert was sounded in several districts of the state, officials said.

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Asbury Park Press

New FEMA maps shrink flood zones; could save homeowners thousands of dollars

Elevation Saved Mantoloking Home: Elevating his home when it was built 30 years ago, saved Ed Wright's Mantoloking home when the ocean met the bay the the foot of the Mantoloking Bridge during Superstorm Sandy.

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KFVS12

Outages, flash flooding after rain showers

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Cape Girardeau and Scott counties until 1:15 p.m. Ameren Missouri reports 20 customers in Scott County, 23 in New Madrid County, and 39 customers in Cape Girardeau County out of power as of 3 p.m. Some bridges are closed in the city of South Fulton, Tennessee and severe flooding in some ... (more)

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Patch.com

'V' Zones Decline in FEMA's Latest Flood Maps

The number of New Jersey residents whose homes are determined to be located in the highest risk flood zone has declined since advisory flood maps were issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency late last year.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, FEMA, US News, New Jersey, Ocean County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ