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S. Africa experiences heavy rains and floods
JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- South Africa experienced heavy rains and floods due to cyclone Eloise in the past weekend which are continuing in various parts of the country with some people being evacuated, said Sipho Hlomuka, Member of the Executive Council for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs in KwaZulu-Natal on Monday.
Another cyclone, growing stronger, set to hit central Mozambique
MAPUTO (Reuters) - A powerful storm approaching Mozambique was upgraded on Friday to a tropical cyclone, on course to deluge an area already submerged by floodwaters and still recovering from Cyclone Idai less than two years ago.
Special Report: How U.S. CDC missed chances to spot COVID's silent spread
(Reuters) - In early February, 57 people arrived at a Nebraska military base, among the first Americans evacuated from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the new coronavirus outbreak. U.S. health officials knew very little then about the mysterious new virus, and the quarantined group offered an early opportunity to size up the threat.
At least three dead in central Madrid building explosion
MADRID (Reuters) - At least three people died and eleven were injured on Wednesday afternoon when a building in central Madrid was blown apart by an explosion, with four of the wounded requiring hospitalisation.
China-US rivalry: how the Gulf War sparked Beijing’s military revolution
In 1991, the People’s Liberation Army was ‘backwards’ compared to the might of America, experts sayBut the US’s demolition of Iraq ignited a modernisation programme that has turned the PLA into a modern, technology-driven fighting forceÂ
U.S. Capitol lockdown lifted, fire nearby contained
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Capitol complex was shut down for about an hour on Monday out of an abundance of caution after a small fire broke out nearby, underscoring security jitters days before President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.
Hajiji: Sabah government committed to finding a solution to flooding in state
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah is identifying areas affected by frequent flooding to resolve the problems faced by people, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
Sabah flood victims to receive food baskets, aid, says CM
KOTA KINABALU: Displaced flood victims in Sabah will be getting RM200 worth of food baskets per family, and RM500 in aid soon, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
Indonesia: Covid-19 total goes above 900,000; torrential rains hamper hunt for quake survivors
MAMUJU, Jan 17 (Agencies): Indonesia's woes deepened on Sunday (Jan 14). The Covid-19 total for the day was once again five figures as the country was still struggling with quake issues, volcano eruption and never ending bad weather.
Indonesian volcano spews ash as officials grapple with disasters
JAKARTA, Jan 17 (Bloomberg): Mount Semeru volcano on Indonesia’s main Java island spewed hot ash as high as 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) on Saturday, prompting authorities to warn people to keep a distance.
