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Katmandou (AFP) - Des pluies torrentielles, provoquant des crues soudaines et des glissements de terrain, ont tué au moins 14 personnes au Népal et neuf personnes sont portées disparues, a annoncé la police dimanche. Des inondations en Inde voisine, ainsi qu'au Bangladesh, ont également causé des dégâts considérables et touché des millions de personnes. "La police collabore avec d'autres agences et les habitants pour retrouver les personnes disparues", a indiqué à l'AFP Dan Bahadur Karki, porte-parole de la police. Les autorités népalaises ont mis en garde contre de nouvelles crues soudaines d...
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Kurigram (Bangladesh) (AFP) - Le bilan des inondations survenues cette semaine au Bangladesh s'est alourdi à huit morts, laissant plus de deux millions de personnes sinistrées après de fortes pluies ayant fait déborder les principaux cours d'eau, ont confirmé les autorités samedi. Deux adolescents ont succombé dans le chavirage d'un bateau à Shahjadur, a déclaré à l'AFP Sabuj Rana, chef de la police de cette ville rurale dans le nord du pays. "Il y avait neuf personnes dans le petit bateau. Sept d'entre elles se sont sauvées à la nage. Deux garçons ne savaient pas nager. Ils se sont noyés", a-...
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Tulum (Mexico) (AFP) - Beryl weakened to a tropical storm Friday after hitting Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane, with fierce winds causing material damage but no injuries along the touristic Yucatan Peninsula. Now headed for the Gulf of Mexico, Beryl is expected to intensify as it moves toward northeastern Mexico and the US state of Texas by the end of the weekend, according to the Miami-based National Hurricane Center (NHC). After tearing through the Caribbean and coastal Venezuela leaving seven people dead, the storm hit southeast Mexico early Friday with winds of up to 175 kilometers (108 m...
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Mariposa (United States) (AFP) - California firefighters battled multiple blazes in record heat Friday, with a new fire breaking out near the famous Yosemite National Park even as a larger inferno further north came under control. Temperatures up to 117 degrees Fahrenheit (47 degrees Celsius) were recorded in the western US state Friday, as the region's latest heat wave nears its peak. "Dangerous heat is likely to become more widespread in the West today and Saturday... Temperatures will be 15-30 degrees above average for much of the West Coast today," warned the National Weather Service. "Wid...
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Mariposa (États-Unis) (AFP) - Les pompiers de Californie luttent contre plusieurs incendies en pleine vague de chaleur vendredi, avec un nouveau feu qui s'est déclaré près du célèbre parc national Yosemite alors qu'un brasier plus au nord a été maîtrisé. Des températures allant jusqu'à 47 degrés sont prévues vendredi dans cet Etat de l'Ouest américain, alors que la vague de chaleur frappant la région est près de son pic. "Une chaleur dangereuse va certainement se répandre davantage dans l'Ouest aujourd'hui (vendredi) et samedi", ont prévenu les services météorologiques américains (NWS). "On s'...
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Hurricane Beryl caused absolute devastation in the Caribbean islands over the week as it struck Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Barbados after developing into a Category 5 hurricane. Knewz.com has learned that the hurricane was the earliest storm in the Atlantic to intensify into Category 5. Locals in Jamaica saw the hurricane intensify rapidly on July 3, with over three Caribbean islands reporting complete or severe destruction of over 90% of residences over the week. As of now, three people have been reported dead in Grenada, three in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, three in Ven...
Knewz (CA)
Hurricane Beryl caused absolute devastation in the Caribbean islands over the week as it struck Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Barbados after developing into a Category 5 hurricane. Knewz.com has learned that the hurricane was the earliest storm in the Atlantic to intensify into Category 5. Locals in Jamaica saw the hurricane intensify rapidly on July 3, with over three Caribbean islands reporting complete or severe destruction of over 90% of residences over the week. As of now, three people have been reported dead in Grenada, three in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, three in Ven...
Knewz (UK)
Hurricane Beryl caused absolute devastation in the Caribbean islands over the week as it struck Jamaica, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Barbados after developing into a Category 5 hurricane. Knewz.com has learned that the hurricane was the earliest storm in the Atlantic to intensify into Category 5. Locals in Jamaica saw the hurricane intensify rapidly on July 3, with over three Caribbean islands reporting complete or severe destruction of over 90% of residences over the week. As of now, three people have been reported dead in Grenada, three in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, three in Ven...
Knewz
Hurricane Beryl unleashed its power on the Yucatan Peninsula, striking near the Mexican resort town of Tulum as a Category 2 hurricane. The forecast suggests that the hurricane is expected to subsequently move towards northeastern Mexico and southern Texas over the weekend, Knewz.com has learned. After causing devastation in Jamaica and other Caribbean islands over the week, Hurricane Beryl struck the Mexican resort town with great intensity on Friday, July 5. Notably, much of the area around the town of Tulum is only a few feet above sea level, prompting evacuation efforts by Mexican authorit...
Knewz (CA)
Hurricane Beryl unleashed its power on the Yucatan Peninsula, striking near the Mexican resort town of Tulum as a Category 2 hurricane. The forecast suggests that the hurricane is expected to subsequently move towards northeastern Mexico and southern Texas over the weekend, Knewz.com has learned. After causing devastation in Jamaica and other Caribbean islands over the week, Hurricane Beryl struck the Mexican resort town with great intensity on Friday, July 5. Notably, much of the area around the town of Tulum is only a few feet above sea level, prompting evacuation efforts by Mexican authorit...
Knewz (UK)
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