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FEMA: Texas floods "a landmark event
The director of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency on Monday called on the people of Texas and Louisiana to "be involved" as the states struggle with the devastating impact of Tropical Storm Harvey. Speaking at FEMA's...
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Hurricane Matthew Brings South Carolina Flooding
Property data firm CoreLogic projects that Hurricane Matthew's grind across the Southeast will end up costing between $4 billion and $6 billion in insured losses on residential and commercial properties.The firm's estimate covers storm...
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World Bank President on Haiti Hurricane, Poverty
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim addressed the devastating impacts of Hurricane Matthew on the people of Haiti as the IMF's Annual Meetings take place in Washington on Thursday.Jim Yong Kim said the World Bank is providing necessary...
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India - Heatwave Deaths Rise To 273
The death toll in India's latest heatwave rose to 273 on Wednesday
(15/6) according to local media reports.
Children under water hydrant
VS people in streets
Elephant in river
Children in river
VS elephants in river
Children jump into...
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WRAP Hurricane Rita pummels east Texas, devastation, relief
Beaumont, Texas 24 September 2005
1. Collapsed Jack in the Box fast food store sign
2. Crushed car
3. Collapsed home
4. James Harris, lifelong resident, cleaning up his yard
5. SOUNDBITE (English) James Harris, lifelong resident
"It's...
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Hurricane Matthew Brings South Carolina Flooding
A weakening Hurricane Matthew lashed Georgia and the Carolinas on Saturday in what appeared to be the last leg of its march up the East Coast.The storm raked yet another historic Southern city on its way up the coast: St. Augustine,...
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Tropical storm leaves devastation in its wake GRAPHIC PIX
1. People wading through floodwaters which rush past homes, some of the homes have people on the roofs
2. Various of long lines of people wading through flooded water, carrying their belongings on their heads
4. People walking in...
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Russia - Floods cause havoc in Lensk
Three days after catastrophic floods ejected 19,000 people from their homes, rescue workers were still delivering tonnes of humanitarian aid and thousands of refugees were holed up in emergency shelters and hospitals. At one point over...
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At least 124 reported dead, presser, evacuations, relief efforts
Las Hojas beach, La Paz
1. Various of the river Jiboa after its banks had burst
2. Pull out of people being helped to safety by emergency services
3. Elderly man being helped by emergency worker
Verapaz, San Vicente Province
4. Damaged...
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Midwest still digging out snow after weekend of blizzards
Minneapolis, Minnesota
1. Wide of truck stuck in snow
2. Mid of car driving down snowy street
3. Close-up Craig Herschey attempting to dig out his car
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Craig Herschey, Minneapolis resident:
"Right now my car is...
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WRAP Businesses and airport reopening, recovery, cleanup
1. Man dragging fallen tree limbs out of New Orleans streets
2. More of men cleaning up fallen trees
3. Workers in yellow hard hats chopping up trees
4. Workers carrying away large pieces of trees
5. Wide pan of the Louis Armstrong New...
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Bush meets Arroyo, pledges US navy help after typhoon
1. Wide shot US President George W. Bush meeting with Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
2. Cutaway Philipino delegation
3. SOUNDBITE:(English),George W. Bush, US President
"I expressed our deep condolences to those who...
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Charities talk about cyclone aid mission as Ban visits Yangon
1. Wide of news conference
2. Pan across panel of speakers from aid organisations
3. SOUNDBITE (English) Jamilah Mahmood, Mercy Malaysia:
"I've just returned from Myanmar and what is very obvious is that despite all the challenges that...
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SOUTH KOREA: BODY OF NORTH KOREAN SOLDIER RETURNED TO THE NORTH
Natural Sound
South Korea has returned the body of a North Korean soldier who drifted into its waters during recent floods.
The handover occurred at a ceremony attended by the North Korean military.
More than 200 people have been...
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AP clean pictures of aftermath of cyclone that killed nearly 15,000
1. Tracking shot of damage to trees on side of road, Shwedagon Pagoda in distance
2. Tracking shot of people surrounding toppled architectural structure
3. Tracking shot of damaged trees and blocks of flats
4. Various top shot of damage...
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Cyprus - Worst heatwave affecting environment
The worst heatwave in Cyprus for 25 years has caused the Dipotamos dam in the Kalavassos area near Limmassol to completely dry up, leaving thousands of dead fish rotting on the dam bed. When Cypriot newspapers reported the ecological...
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WRAP Dramatic pix from flooded region; aid workers, voxpop
Ampara District
1. Various of Sri Lankan military helicopter being loaded with aid supplies and food
2. Various aerials of flooding in Ampara
3. Various of helicopter hovering over a crowd of disaster victims in a village called...
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Hurricane Irene roars across the Bahamas archipelago
1. Medium of stop sign bent to the ground
2. Wide of palm trees shaking from wind and rains
3. Various driving shots of heavy wind and rains
4. Wide of fallen trees
5. Various of driving shots
6. Various of fallen trees
7. Wide of...
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Aruba prepares for Felix
1. High wide of driving rain and wind in city
2. Various of city in heavy rain
3. Various of police cars on city streets
4. Tilt down from palms blowing in wind
5. Various of wild seas
6. Setup of an official for the Forestry...
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Storm upgraded to hurricane, heads for Baja peninsula
1. Wide of Los Cabos harbour
2. Medium of hotels
3. Medium of boat coming in to harbour
4. Medium of tourists walking
5. Wide of the Los Cabos International Airport
6. Wide of passengers arriving
7. Wide of security check in at...
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USA: LA NINA WEATHER PHENOMENON
English/Nat
Less than a year ago a sigh of relief greeted the end of the El Nino weather phenomenon.
Now it's colder sister La Nina has hit the weather maps and is threatening to cause similarly serious problems.
El Nino is the name for...
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WRAP Hurricane Norbert hits Baja California, Tropical Storm Odile approaches
Ciudad Constitucion, Baja California
1. Pan of panel flying from roof at petrol station
2. Mid of palm trees shaking in the wind and rain
3. Mid of flooded road
4. Police vehicle driving by
5. Palm trees shaking
6. Various top shots of...
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Millions face hunger as food crisis and drought continues
1. Wide of bare dry lands in Mandera, Northern Kenya
2. Mid of mud houses where residents in the area live, woman walking
3. Wide of residents waiting in queue for any food aid that may arrive
4. Mid of children waiting for food aid
5....