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‘There was nothing we could do,’ says South African woman who watched floodwaters engulf her home
One moment, Zukiswa Mbuku and her husband were eating breakfast and having an ordinary Tuesday. The next, they were fleeing with nothing but the clothes on their backs as raging floodwaters swallowed their home. CBC | World News
Read More »‘The sea took all of our things’: Floodwaters devastate beach encampment in Khan Younis
Heavy winds and rising sea levels flooded and swept away displaced Palestinians along with their belongings overnight, in Khan Younis in southern Gaza. Winter conditions are destroying the few remaining items they have after more than a year of ongoing bombardment. CBC | World News
Read More »Hurricane Milton floodwaters prevent Florida woman from rescuing dying father
A woman recalls the heartbreak of not being able to rescue her father, a paraplegic who died in his trailer as rising floodwaters caused by Hurricane Milton hit in Lakeland, Fla. CBC | World News
Read More »Fire crews help people to safety over rushing Connecticut floodwaters
Fire crews from Beacon Falls, Conn., helped 19 people — and a dog — to safety on Sunday as floodwaters rushed by a restaurant in Oxford. CBC | World News
Read More »Heavy rain swamps much of Europe in floodwaters
Residents of riverside towns in England that were swamped by rains that washed over Europe this week bailed out on Friday as flooding disrupted train service and officials warned that waters could rise in the days ahead. CBC | World News
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