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BRAZIL: RIO DE JANEIRO: 3 DAYS OF TORRENTIAL RAIN LEAVES 7 DEAD
Portuguese/Nat
Three days of torrential rains in Rio de Janeiro have left seven people dead and some two-thousand homeless.
The city's mayor has declared a state of alert and said the city will need two (b) billion dollar for...
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Wedding expo highlights latest trends
AP Television
Hong Kong - 12 July 2013
1. Mid of wedding gown on display at Hong Kong Wedding Expo
2. Tilt up of wedding gown on display
3. Wide of people at expo
4. Mid of a couple flicking through pre-wedding photo album
5. Close-up of...
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WRAP Efforts to stop oil, impact on Gulf Coast, aerials, booms, boat, BP
Off Louisiana coast - 3 May 2010
1. Wide shot of oil slick on open water, zoom in close
2. Various close-ups of oil on water
3. Zoom in of oil on water
4. Wide of oil slick on water
5. Close-up of oil on water
Washington, DC - 3 May...
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Haitian officials say eight people are dead and two missing after heavy rain pounded the southwest and caused widespread flooding on Saturday, weeks ahead of the typical start of the country''s rainy season.
HEADLINE: 8 dead, 2 missing in Haiti rains
CAPTION: Haitian officials say eight people are dead and two missing after heavy rain pounded the southwest and caused widespread flooding on Saturday, weeks ahead of the typical start of the...
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CUTS 09 06 1982 TROOPS BOGGED DOWN IN EL SALVADOR RAINY SEASON
The rainy season in El salvador causes problems for government troops. Troops have truck towed and footage of a field gun crew in action
1. various shots, twisted girders of collapsed road bridge in river
2. ms truck revving up slope,...
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Fears of a shortage of snow at winter Olympic venue
From its snow-capped peaks to palm-fringed shores, Sochi's wide variations in climate pose a daily challenge for Russian meteorologists.
While an early lack of snow in the mountains has been overcome by recent falls on higher slopes, the...
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USA: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON SAID TO BE DYING OUT
English/Nat
"El Nino" -- the weather phenomenon that has caused unusual weather patterns since the beginning of 1997 is said to be dying out.
Using the latest satellite technology, NASA researchers say that for the first time they can...
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Dying Coral May Threaten Island Population
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus053185The coral on the sea floor around the Pacific island of Kiritimati, sometimes called Christmas Island, looked like a boneyard in November — stark, white and lifeless. But there was still...
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Farmers forced to re-think their use of water resources
LEAD IN: Reservoirs in northern Iraq have filled again after years of punishing drought.But farmers in the region are having to re-think their traditional methods as water reserves become ever scarcer and more difficult to obtain. ...
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UN paints bleak picture of earth's air quality
The UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday that we're on track to reach record carbon dioxide levels in 2016, despite an historic climate change deal reached by World Leaders last year in Paris, which aims to limit CO2...
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Straw burning compounds India smog problem
The skies of the India capital New Delhi were polluted and hazy on Friday after a week of festival fireworks and large-scale fires in paddy fields in neighbouring states of Haryana and Punjab.People say they are struggling to breathe and...
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New Orleans Worries Over Flooding
The Broad Street Theater took on several feet of water during two heavy rain events last summer.
This past Friday, May 18, it took on another six inches of water during a heavy rainstorm.
But that, says...
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9 mths after Hurricane Maria many Puerto Ricans still living under tarps as new storm looms
Thousands of people in Puerto Rico, living in damaged homes after Hurricane Maria devastated the island last year, are dreading the approach of a new hurricane season.
Their vulnerable homes can barely withstand heavy...
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Experts: Expect a slightly weaker hurricane season
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Storm season brings new dread while towns rebuild
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Experts: Expect a slightly weaker hurricane season
U.S. weather officials say the Atlantic hurricane season should be near normal.
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Deadly dengue epidemic in Honduras
On a recent afternoon, dozens of emergency workers cranked up howling fumigation machines that looked like leaf blowers and fanned out into a hillside Tegucigalpa neighbourhood.
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Gray whales arrive off Baja California on yearly migration
1. View from boat heading to site where the Gray Whale mates and spawns at "Ojo de Liebre" lagoon
2. Mid of boat skipper talking to another man
3. Close up of skipper''s hand on steering wheel
4. Close up of dolphin swimming alongside...
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Houses made of coffee grinds
AP Television
Pereira April 26th, 2010
1. Mid shot of man picking red coffee grains
2. Mid shot of hands placing red coffee grains inside container
3. Wide shot of coffee pickers placing red coffee grains into silos
4. Mid shot of...
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PERU: EL NINO WEATHER PHENOMENON CAUSES TORRENTIAL RAIN
Spanish/Nat
Torrential rain caused by the 'El Nino' weather phenomenon earlier this year has turned miles of desert in Peru into a giant lake.
The massive stretch of water in the north of Peru, which measures 80 kilometres (50 miles)...
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PERU: EL NINO PHENOMENON AFFECTING SEA LIONS POPULATION
Spanish/Nat
Thousands of sea lions are dying along Peru's Pacific coast as freak El Nino weather pushes away their staple diet of fish and squid.
Scientists estimate that tens of thousands have been affected by this year's phenomenon -...
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Cambodia - At least 378 die and thousands injured during a stampede at festival celebrating the end of the rainy season
Cambodia - Stampede
Phnom Penh - 23 Nov 2010
1. Wide of the bridge where stampede took place overnight, monks gathering nearby
2. Wide of monks and people gathering near the bridge
Cambodia - Hundreds killed and injured in stampede at...