Two dead, tens of thousands stranded by Australia floods
The disaster zone from ex-Cyclone Debbie stretched 1,000 km from Queensland state's tropical resort islands and Gold Coast tourist strip to the farmlands of New South Wales state.
Sat Apr 01 2017
Australia evacuates cyclone-hit island resorts as water runs low
Tens of thousands more people were still without power on the mainland of Queensland state, where officials issued new evacuation warnings ahead of more heavy rainfall.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Cyclone Debbie leaves a trail of destruction
A powerful cyclone slammed into Australia's tropical northeast coast on March 29, 2017.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Army assesses damage after storm 'absolutely smashes' north Australia
Australia's army and emergency workers headed to areas of tropical Queensland state hardest hit by Cyclone Debbie on Wednesday.
Wed Mar 29 2017
Thousands take shelter as Cyclone Debbie lashes Australian coastal resorts
Coastal areas in northeast Australia were battered by high winds and heavy rainfall on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone.
Tue Mar 28 2017
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Millions in Cuba still without power as major outage persists
Millions of Cubans remain without electricity because of a prolonged outage at the main power plants on the island, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Surge in Gaza violence increases famine risk, monitor says
About 1.84 million people across the besieged Palestinian enclave are living through high levels of acute food insecurity.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
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Sun Oct 20 2024
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Sun Oct 20 2024