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Belgian authorities raised the death toll on Thursday from last week's burst rivers and flash floods to 37, with a further six people missing.

Several temples in Thailand's historic city of Ayutthaya were underwater on Wednesday, as heavy monsoon rains flooded provinces across the country.

Bruce Westley stood outside his wrecked mobile home, pointing to a small lime green tent, two patio chairs and a 30-quart aluminum pot atop a single propane burner.

Seven more people were killed in Oman as heavy winds and rain swept through the country after tropical storm Shaheen made landfall, the national emergency committee said on Monday on its official Twitter account.

Several communities remain flooded and without power after a strong typhoon battered the Philippines' northernmost islands, the authorities said on Sunday, displacing thousands of people.

Oman's Civil Aviation Authority said on Friday that tropical storm Shaheen was expected to intensify into a category 1 tropical cyclone in the next 24 hours and directly impact coastal areas including the capital Muscat from Sunday.

Firm in their demands that the bipartisan infrastructure bill not be passed until the broader reconciliation piece is passed at the same time. and theres every indication they are ready to do so. one of the most powerful progressive voices, senator bernie sanders who founded the progressive caucus in the house before moving to the senate put out this statement a few minutes ago. quote, if the bipartisan infrastructure bill is passed on its own on thursday, this will be in violation of an agreeme...

Molly Clarke went to bed early Wednesday, unconcerned that the remnants of Hurricane Ida barreling through the Philadelphia region would deal more than a glancing blow to her row home.

The u.s. and the uniforms of course are the same. >> whats the situation between reporters and the taliban now? whats the feeling like in kabul? >> i mean, at the moment its been calm for us reporters. but again i want to stress that im in a very privileged position in the sense that im not a local. and i dont want to sort of compare myself to a local afghan journalist who doesnt have the same protection, doesnt have the foreign passports. they face much higher dangers. so with that being said, ...

Hurricane Ida churned toward the U.S. Gulf coast on Saturday, forecast to gather strength in coming hours and prompting evacuations of flood-prone New Orleans neighborhoods and oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico.