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Israel is Flooding Hamas Tunnels in Gaza, Endangering the Hostages
In a strategic move, the Israeli military has reportedly initiated the flooding of Hamas’ underground tunnel network beneath Gaza, a contentious operation that has raised concerns about the safety of more than 100 hostages and potential contamination of the strip’s water supply. According to the Wall Street Journal, Israeli forces have begun pumping seawater into the extensive network...
Mystery Disease Kills 89 in South Sudan
Just as the latest delta-driven wave of SARS-CoV-2 washes over parts of the US that already benefit from some of the country’s highest vaccination rates, the WHO has dispatched an advance team of researchers and doctors to South Sudan, situated in Northern Africa, where 89 people have been killed already by some strange new virus, according to the Daily Mail.
South Sudan’s ministry of health reported...
Germany OFFICIALLY MURDERED 200 by Turning Off Flood Sirens because they 'didn't want too many phone calls'
Muh democracy in action yet again! And they keep bashing the nazis as being evil and all of that but here we go yet again showing how evil democracy is… being directly guilty of killing 200 Germans who may have otherwise survived if they would have been warned in advance by the sirens for disasters.
The flood disaster in Germany is being blamed by the mainstream on the “climate”. But human...
Dam Collapses in China's Henan Province Due to Major Flooding
During China’s rainy season, floods are a frequent occurrence, causing annual destruction and washing away highways, crops, and homes. However, the threat has grown over time, partially due to the extensive construction of dams and levees that have cut connections between rivers and lakes and altered floodplains that had helped absorb the surge.
A dam near the city of Zhengzhou in central China’s...
At least 25 killed as Typhoon Hagibis wreaks flooding and devastation on Japan
At least 25 people were killed and 15 are missing after Typhoon Hagibis slammed Japan, with flooding covering large areas leaving people surrounded by water. Some half-a-million homes are without power.
The typhoon hit Japan’s northeast coast, killing at least 19 people in areas including the Chiba, Gunma, Kanagawa and Fukushima prefectures near Tokyo, according to local media. Some 150 people were...
Spillway at tallest US dam in California about to collapse, tens of thousands evacuate
Tens of thousands of people have been fleeing California towns downstream from the Oroville Dam after fears of an imminent collapse of its spillway prompted an evacuation order. Authorities are seeking to stem the breach with the help of helicopters.
“Immediate evacuation from the low levels of Oroville and areas downstream is ordered. This is NOT A Drill. This is NOT A Drill. This in NOT A Drill,”...
Why Is The Weather So Crazy All Of A Sudden?
All over the planet, global weather patterns have gone completely nuts. Just over the past few days we have seen “life threatening” heatwaves, extremely dangerous wildfires, vicious tornadoes and unprecedented flooding – and that is just in the United States.
And of course this is just the continuation of a trend that stretches back to last year, when extremely weird weather created “apocalyptic-like...
Qatar & Saudi Arabia Struck By Heavy Flooding
Cars floating in rivers that were once streets, water gushing through ceilings and people sailing to work on boats – that’s the current picture in Qatar and Saudi Arabia, both desert countries, which should be dry and sunny for the whole year.
Qatar’s capital Doha was apparently unprepared for the deluge and flooding that damaged many buildings in the city. The area near the capital’s Hamad...
Unprecedented Flooding Has Hit The U.S. Within The Last 30 Days
Over the past 30 days, major floods have hit the east coast, the west coast and now the middle part of the country.
So why is this happening? Why is the U.S. being hit by so many catastrophic weather events all of a sudden? During the past month flooding has caused billions of dollars in damage, and in many areas the clean up is going to take well into next year. Some pundits are blaming El Nino,...
Radioactive water leaks at Fukushima after Typhoon Etau
Flooding from Typhoon Etau has caused new leaks of contaminated water to flow from the Fukushima nuclear power station into the ocean. The incident came after a rush of water overwhelmed the site’s drainage pumps.
Typhoon Etau brought lashing rains, floods and storm winds to Japan. Tens of thousands of Japanese people have been ordered to leave their homes across the country.
Tokyo Electric Power...
Flooding leaves 27 dead in Myanmar
Flooding and apartments destroyed in a landslide caused by torrential monsoon in Harkhar, Chin State, Myanmar.
Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe flooding across Myanmar, leaving at least 27 people dead.
The rainfall in recent weeks has battered about 150,000 houses and fields across vast swathes of Myanmar, leaving residents stranded and waiting for government aid.
Government officials on Saturday...
Heavy rains kill 45 in India's Gujarat
At least 45 people have lost their lives in India’s western Gujarat state due to flooding caused by heavy rains over the past 24 hours, officials say.
An unnamed official at the state Disaster Management Authority said on Thursday that the southern Saurashtra region was worst hit by the flooding, with most of the deaths reported from the Amreli district.
The official said that the two districts...
Cholera claims 41 lives in Mozambique
Abandoned homes are seen in this January 20, 2015 photo after heavy flooding hit Mozambique.
The death toll from a cholera epidemic in northern and western Mozambique has risen to 41 since the country was hit by widespread flooding in December 2014.
Mozambique Ministry of Health spokesman, Quinhas Fernandes, told a press conference on Monday that 4,518 cases of cholera and 41 deaths have been recorded...
France flooding forces 1500 people to evacuate their homes
A car moved by the La Berre river after the city of Portel-des-Corbieres, southern France, was flooded following heavy rains on November 30, 2014.
In southern France, more than 1,500 people have been forced to evacuate their homes amid the country’s worst flooding in over a decade.
According to French officials, between “800 and 1,000 people” were evacuating their homes along the Agly river in...
Heavy flooding kills 77, injures 227 across Sudan
Sudanese cross a flooded street in the capital, Khartoum, August 3, 2014.
The Sudanese Health Ministry has announced that flash floods triggered by heavy rains have claimed 77 lives and left 227 people injured across the North African country.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, the ministry’s department of emergency and humanitarian work said one of the victims died in an apparent electrocution,...