Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Saudi Capital Hit With Rare, Deadly Floods

Misc #13: Flood in Berne
floods
Image by mhauri

Taken after the flood in the Mattequartier in Berne

Shutter: 2.5, Aperture: 22, ISO: 100


Saudi Capital Hit With Rare, Deadly Floods

Cars drive through a flooded street in northern Riyadh, on November 17, 2013, after heavy rains fell overnight in the Saudi capital. (FAYEZ NURELDINE/AFP/Getty Images). Follow @Sean_Breslin. Four people were killed and several others were reported …
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Violence, Floods Impact Millions in S. Sudan: UN Official

Tens of thousands more across South Sudan have been displaced by flooding caused by months of heavy rain. The U.N. said in a report released early this month that a quarter of the more than 223,000 South Sudanese affected by the floods were in Jonglei.
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Flash floods kill seven in Saudi, 11 in Iraq

RIYADH // Flash floods sparked by torrential rain in Saudi Arabia killed seven people this week, the civil defence authority said yesterday. Five other people are still missing after parts of the capital Riyadh and the northe-astern city of Arar were …
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Saudi Capital Hit With Rare, Deadly Floods

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