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Youths flood Cancun under watch of marines, police

Youths flood Cancun under watch of marines, police

UN: Mozambique floods displace 150k, leave 38 dead

A U.N. official in flood-hit Mozambique says the world body will launch an appeal for $65 million in aid after flood waters killed 38 people.

Pakistan on edge as protesters flood streets, court orders prime minister's...

Pakistan on edge as protesters flood streets, court orders prime minister's arrest

Flash flood watch in effect this evening for Dallas-Fort Worth

An upper level storm system is bringing widespread rain to North Texas which could create flooding of creeks, small streams, drainage areas and low water crossings in the area.

AP Exclusive: Photos show NKorea nuclear readiness

Recent satellite photos indicate North Korea has repaired flood damage at its nuclear test facility and could conduct a quick atomic explosion if it chose.

2 die, 16K evacuated in eastern Malaysia floods

Malaysian media identified them as a woman who drowned while fishing near a flood-swollen river and a 15-year-old boy swept away by strong currents after he slipped from a boat.

Senator warns of a flood of new federal regulations

"At this point it still has the appearance of being more of a trickle than a flood," said Frank O'Donnell, president of Clean Air Watch.

News Summary: Push on to protect grid from floods

WORK UNDER WAY: Some flood-damaged skyscrapers in Manhattan are already getting a retrofit, with transformers, electrical panels and other equipment getting moved to higher floors.

AP IMPACT: NYC flood protection won't be easy

Since even the largest gates have limits, it's at least as important to rethink how the city and its buildings can be redesigned to accommodate flooding and minimize damage, engineers said.

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Even with reams of data, flood-predicting is tough

Eastern watersheds tend to be smaller and steeper so the floods come up quickly and fall quickly.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.: Hail, winds, flooding around St. Augustine

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. -- Forecasters say a small but potent area of thunderstorms caused street...

Weather alert: Flood watch issued for South Florida

Traffic was backed up entering the airport due to flooding in the parking garages and on U.S. 1.

Blogs

Flooded Newsprint Stunts - Dawn Newspaper Urges Readers to Aid Pakistan's Flood...

Pakistan Flood Dawn Newspaper Published: Mar 18, 11 · References: dawnrelief.dawn and...

Perspective Changes Everything

I'm still battling this and I have flood damage to still fix from last month's floods here in...

Perspective Changes Everything

I'm still battling this and I have flood damage to still fix from last month's floods here in...

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Hope in Japan That Shinzo Abe's 'Abenomics' May Be a Cure

His plan, one of the world's most audacious experiments in economic policy in recent memory,...

Russian Diesel Pressures European Refiners

Russia's slowing economy is leading to a flood of Russian diesel flowing to Europe, which could...

Software association offers its take on privacy in the age of big data

In a white paper released Monday, the Software and Information Industry Association offered its...