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Survivor sees Dorian peel off his home’s roof in the Bahamas: ‘This can’t be real’

September 6, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Aid Relief / Humanitarian Agencies, Americas, Bahamas, Company News, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Disasters / Accidents, DORIAN, Europe, Floods, Florida, Georgia, HOUSE, Integrated Oil and Gas (TRBC), Major News, North Carolina, Norway, Overseas Development Aid, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, Puerto Rico, South America / Central America, South Carolina, STORM, Tourism / Travel, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, US House of Representatives, Video, Virginia, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas (Reuters) – Bahamas storm survivor Ramond King watched as Hurricane Dorian’s swirling winds ripped the roof off

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After inflicting ‘extreme damage’ on Bahamas, Hurricane Dorian on path to Florida

September 4, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Bahamas, Diplomacy / Foreign Policy, Disasters / Accidents, DORIAN, Floods, Florida, Georgia, Major News, North Carolina, Overseas Development Aid, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, South America / Central America, South Carolina, STORM, Tourism / Travel, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, Video, Virginia, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas (Reuters) – Hurricane Dorian has left parts of tourism-dependent Bahamas in ruins and relief officials on Tuesday

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Hurricane Dorian kills at least five in Bahamas, turn to Florida expected

September 3, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Airlines (TRBC), Americas, Bahamas, Climate Politics, Disasters / Accidents, DORIAN, Floods, Florida, Georgia, Major News, Pictures, Precipitation, South America / Central America, South Carolina, STORM, Tourism / Travel, United States, US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

MARSH HARBOUR, Bahamas (Reuters) – Hurricane Dorian pounded the Bahamas on Monday, killing at least five people and inundating homes

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Bahamas government warns tourists and residents to shelter from Dorian

September 1, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Bahamas, Disasters / Accidents, DORIAN, Emerging Market Countries, Floods, Florida, General News, Georgia, Government / Politics, North Carolina, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, South America / Central America, South Carolina, STORM, Tourism / Travel, Transportation (TRBC), United States, US, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

(Reuters) – Authorities in the Bahamas made a last-minute plea to residents and tourists on Saturday to seek shelter as

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Tropical Storm Barry nears New Orleans, raising flood threat

July 12, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Disasters / Accidents, Energy (TRBC), Floods, General News, GULFMEXICO, Louisiana, Major News, Natural Gas, Oil and Gas (TRBC), Pictures, Precipitation, STORM, Tourism / Travel, United States, US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – Nervous New Orleans residents prepared to flee as Tropical Storm Barry closed in on Thursday, with

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Six foreign nationals killed as severe weather hits Greece

July 11, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Czech Republic, Disasters / Accidents, East European Countries, Eastern Europe, Emerging Market Countries, Europe, General News, Greece, Precipitation, Romania, RUSSIA, South, Tourism / Travel, US, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

ATHENS (Reuters) – Six foreign nationals, including two children, were killed and more than 100 other people injured after gale-force

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Japan’s Kagoshima city orders 600,000 residents into evacuation centers, safe areas due to heavy rains

July 3, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Disasters / Accidents, General News, Japan, Precipitation, Tourism / Travel, US, WEATHER, Weather Markets / Weather

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s southern city of Kagoshima on Wednesday ordered its nearly 600,000 residents to take shelter in evacuation

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Seaweed washing up on Mexico’s top beaches a ‘minor’ problem – president

June 25, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas, Climate Politics, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Leisure and Recreation (TRBC), Living / Lifestyle, Mexico, Picture available, SEAWEED, South America / Central America, Tourism / Travel, US

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An infestation of seaweed along large stretches of Mexico’s Caribbean coast, home to many of the

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Seven killed as Hungarian boat carrying South Korean tourists capsizes on Danube

May 30, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments ACCIDENT, Asia / Pacific, BOAT, Central / Eastern Europe, Disasters / Accidents, East European Countries, Emerging Market Countries, Europe, Floods, General News, Hungary, Major News, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, Sea Accidents, South Korea, Tourism / Travel, US

BUDAPEST (Reuters) – At least seven people were killed and more than a dozen were missing after a pleasure boat

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Cyclone hits Bangladesh after battering India, mass evacuations save lives

May 5, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Airlines (TRBC), Asia / Pacific, Bangladesh, CYCLONE, Disasters / Accidents, Emerging Market Countries, Environment, Floods, General News, Health / Medicine, INDIA, Picture available, Pictures, Precipitation, Tourism / Travel, Transportation (TRBC), US, Video, Weather Markets / Weather, Wind / Hurricanes / Typhoons / Tornadoes

DHAKA/BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) – The strongest cyclone to hit India in five years killed at least 12 people in eastern

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