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Nearly 100 die as storm hits El Salvador
Nearly 100 people have been killed by floods and mud slides in El Salvador after a weekend of heavy rains driven by hurricane Ida.
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Four villagers, including two boys, were killed in a mudslide that swept over their house in a village in Bannang Sata district of Yala on Friday, police said.
Mudslide leaves 13 dead in central Vietnam
A mudslide buried thirteen people in the central province of Quang Nam Thursday night in a stern warning that the dangers of storm Mirinae have not yet receded.
Yala - A family of four were perished in a mudslide in this southern border province early Friday.
Worker describes being trapped in dirt
A Lexington construction worker says he's lucky to be alive after being trapped up to his shoulders in dirt for more than two hours.
Archive: Slides have frequently blocked I-40
Editor's note: This story appeared following the July 1, 1997 rock slide that shut down Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge for several months.
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The patter of a cold autumn rain can lull some people to sleep. But until a few years ago, for the McIntyres, it lead to insomnia.
Dallas Surveys Backyard Landslide
Someone from the city of Dallas got a first hand look Thursday at the major damage caused by a mudslide at a southwest Dallas home.
Survivors recount their stories
Geologists Dorothy and Keith Stoffel had chartered a Cessna flight over Mount St.
Heavy rain triggers mudslide near Watsonville
Crews are working to clear roads in the mountains of Watsonville on California's Central Coast after heavy rain triggered a mudslide.
Weekend searches planned for missing N.Y. teen
Police and searchers plan to hold a large scale search this weekend for a New York teen who went missing in April from a Myrtle Beach area motel, officials said.
Storm Heading To SoCal Sparks Mudflow Fears
Share + Oct 13, 2009 3:01 pm US/Pacific LOS ANGELES It's looking more and more like enough rain will fall to trigger mud flows in recently-burned areas of the San Gabriel Mountains, a National Weather Service meteorologist said, as fire-singed foothill residents readied for possible mudflows.
Unusual early snow falling in NC mountains
An unusually early season snow has begun to fall across parts of the North Carolina mountains.
Alabama party mistakenly taps dead man for panel
Reynolds Smith Jr. was a stalwart Democratic voter in Alabama. But the Alabama Democratic Party overlooked another fact when it appointed Smith to an interim party panel: He died in November at age 83.
MUD SLIDE: A child sits on mud caused by Typhoon Ketsana, locally known as Ondoy, in Montalban Rizal, west of Manila.
County residents rebound from first big storm; digging out roads a...
The storm damage on Eureka Canyon Road was something property owner Larry Berk expected a year ago.
Mudslide menace eases in Calif. as storm weakens
A powerful fall storm packing strong winds and rain eased Wednesday without causing the widespread mudslides and debris flows that California residents had feared.
Winter prediction: Very cold, snowy
The Carolinas face one of their coldest and snowiest winters in recent years, according to a leading long-range meteorologist.
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