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Flash Floods in Afghanistan’s Herat Province Kill 17 and Leave Dozens Affected

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Severe rainfall and sudden flooding have claimed 17 lives in the Kabkan district of Afghanistan’s western Herat province, with 11 others injured. The governor’s spokesperson, […]

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China’s Olympic Era Crackdown on Smog Reshaped Weather Far Beyond Its Borders

In the final weeks before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Chinese authorities took the extraordinary step of removing half of all private cars from the capital’s […]

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Eurostar Passengers Face Second Day of Disruption After Channel Tunnel Power Outage

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Eurostar passengers are preparing for a second day of potential disruption after a power outage in the Channel Tunnel caused major travel chaos for thousands […]

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Dozens Injured as Tourist Trains Collide Near Machu Picchu; Evacuation Efforts Hampered

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Hundreds of tourists remain stranded near the site of a train collision close to Machu Picchu, with evacuation efforts slowed by the rugged terrain, according […]