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  2. January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides - Wikipedia

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    In a 24-hour period between 11 and 12 January 2011, the local weather service registered more rainfall than what is expected for the entire month. Flooding of many areas in the region followed immediately. The disaster caused widespread property damage and the supply of public utilities such as electricity, running water and phone lines was ...

  3. The floods of 2011 -- 10 years later - AOL

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    Apr. 11—PLATTSBURGH — A decade ago this spring, some of the area's worst flooding caused damage up and down the shores of Lake Champlain. "Ten years ago the water was extremely high," Clinton ...

  4. List of deadliest floods - Wikipedia

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    January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides: Brazil: 2011 848 1977 Karachi flood Pakistan: 1977 844 2006 North Korean floods: North Korea: 2006 827 Algiers, Bab El Oued, devastating flood, mudslide Algeria: 2001 800 North Sea flood, storm surge Netherlands: 1825 800 2000 Mozambique flood Mozambique: 2000 705

  5. 2011 European floods - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 floods in Europe, were caused by a series of storms in the fall, including Cyclone Meeno [3] [4] and Tropical Storm Rolf. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 1 ] The floods occurred in late October–early November in Spain, France, Italy, and Ireland.

  6. ‘Cold drop’ and flood defences: What caused the devastating ...

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    Spain’s meteorological agency, said Valencia had seen ‘the most adverse cold drop of the century’ prior to the floods

  7. Humans caused climate change. Amid the suffering, now they ...

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    The world has lost decades in mobilizing against climate change, because of denialism, misinformation and inertia, among other reasons. But solutions are in sight and under way. Solar and wind ...

  8. Category:2011 natural disasters - Wikipedia

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    2011 floods (3 C, 8 P) L. Landslides in 2011 (3 P) T. ... Pages in category "2011 natural disasters" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  9. 2011 China floods - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 China floods were a series of floods from June to September 2011 that occurred in central and southern parts of the People's Republic of China. [1] They were caused by heavy rain that inundated portions of 12 provinces, leaving other provinces still suffering a prolonged drought, [2] [3] and with direct economic losses of nearly US$6.5 billion.