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Brazil: Budget deaths rose to 335
most areas' in the region are affected montage of Serrana
January 13, 13:16
(AP) - RIO DE JANEIRO, JANUARY 13 - At least 335 people have died from torrential rains that have hit the mountainous region near Rio de Janeiro. The Globonews television said today. Rescuers have resumed their work after the interruption of the night. According to authorities, the most affected areas are nela mountainous region of Serrana, north of Rio.La local civil protection (the Defesa Civil) called on the inhabitants of the houses threatened to take refuge in safe buildings, schools and churches.
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Bad weather: Sri Lanka, 21 dead
Over one million people affected, 72 thousand homeless
January 13, 24:22
(ANSA) - COLOMBO, JANUARY 13 - The recent spate of bad weather and flooding that has' struck Sri Lanka has caused 21 deaths and damaged to varying degrees, 1,066,000 people. This was announced by The Center for Natural Disaster Management (DMC) of Sri Lanka. 534 camps have been organized''in which they were housed, fed and cared for 72,041 homeless.''
Overall, more than 17,000 homes were totally or partially destroyed
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Australia: full stops in Brisbane
30,000 homes flooded, Queensland premier, 'war effort'
January 13, 10:07
(ANSA) - SYDNEY, JANUARY 13 - Brisbane, Queensland's capital and third city 'in Australia, and it' woke up this morning in a surreal day in the sun, but submerged by the more 'serious flooding in decades, with 116,000 homes without electricity, of which 30,000 flooded and with the announcement of the first victim since the fully reached the city '. They are now at least 24 people killed by storms in Australia by the end of November, in addition to more than 70 missing in the hinterland of Brisbane.
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U.S.: Snow in New York, canceled flights
Movement slowed in the region, but schools open
January 12, 14 : 30
(ANSA) - NEW YORK, January 12 - Second largest snowfall in New York. After that
26-27 December, another disturbance is snow and 'struck in the night on the town', causing discomfort, although to a lesser extent to those caused by snow last year. Thousands in canceled flights departing from and arriving in New York, traffic slowed throughout the region, but schools are open. The mayor, Michael Bloomberg, has declared a state of emergency due to bad weather, though the worst seems to be already 'past.
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