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Wind, Rain Make Search For Missing Russian Helicopter With 22 Aboard Difficult
More than 60 people were battling heavy winds and rains on Sunday searching for a Russian helicopter that went missing the day before with 22 aboard in the far eastern peninsula of Kamchatka, the emergencies ministry said.
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18 Bodies Found In Villages Hit By Wildfires In Northern Greece
Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across the country.
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Typhoon Kanun Kills 2, Injures Over 60 In Japan's Okinawa
Typhoon Khanun pounded Japan's southwestern Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures with heavy rain and gusty winds for a second straight day on Thursday, leaving two dead.
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Greece Scrambles To Put Out Wildfires Raging For 2 Weeks Amid Wind Threat
Greek fire crews on Thursday scrambled to put out wildfires raging for two weeks around the country that left five dead before strong winds forecast for the day rekindle blazes.
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Ice Storm Leaves Over A Million Without Electricity In Canada
More than 1.2 million people were without power in Canada's two most populated provinces, Ontario and Quebec, on Thursday morning a day after freezing rain and strong winds hit the southeast of the country, toppling trees onto power lines.
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Ind vs Aus, 3rd Test: Australia Defeat India By 9 Wickets, Qualify For WTC Final
Australia recorded an emphatic nine-wicket victory over India, winding up the third Test in little over two days to secure their place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final on a rank turner in Indore on Friday.
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Teen Among 3 Rescued From Rubble 11 Days After Turkey Earthquake
Turkish rescuers pulled a 14-year-old boy and two men nearly 11 days after the huge earthquake, a minister said today, as rescue efforts wind down.
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IMF And Pakistan In Last-Ditch Talks As Crucial Visit Winds Up
Pakistan's government on Thursday remained locked in crunch talks with the IMF over the release of a crucial financial bailout on the last scheduled day of the global lender's visit.
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World Wind Day 2022: Here Is The Date, Time, History And Significance
World Wind Day plays an important role in spreading awareness about wind energy and its various uses.
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Global Wind Day 2021: Know About The Oldest Windmills Of The World
Global Wind Day: Today is Global Wind Day. Know all about some of the oldest windmills of the world, which are still operating. The power-harvesting turbines found in modern times provide clean and cheap energy.
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Twin Hurricanes Threaten US As Deadly Floods Hit Haiti
Two hurricanes are forecast to slam into the US Gulf Coast in the coming days, forecasters said Sunday, threatening torrential rain, high winds and flooding across the region.
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Global Wind Day 2020: Significance, History And What It's All About
Global Wind Day 2020: The event, observed on June 15 every year, focuses on how wind energy can be utilized more aggressively.
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"Balloons Will Fly" At Macy's Iconic Thanksgiving Parade: New York Mayor
Thanksgiving Day in New York City started with something many New Yorkers and visitors will be grateful for: the giant balloons in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade were given the all-clear to fly after fears strong winds could ground them.
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Hurricane Dorian Slams North Carolina With High Winds, Storm Surge
Hurricane Dorian made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach resort area with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble
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"Not Sure I've Heard Of Category 5": Trump On Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian is a storm for the record books, having set new milestones for the strongest hurricane at landfall, based on its 185-mile-per-hour winds (tied for that spot with the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane), and second-strongest hurricane ever observed in the Atlantic based on wind speed alone.
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Wind, Rain Make Search For Missing Russian Helicopter With 22 Aboard Difficult
More than 60 people were battling heavy winds and rains on Sunday searching for a Russian helicopter that went missing the day before with 22 aboard in the far eastern peninsula of Kamchatka, the emergencies ministry said.
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18 Bodies Found In Villages Hit By Wildfires In Northern Greece
Eighteen burned bodies, possibly migrants, were found on Tuesday in a rural area in northern Greece where wildfires were burning out of control for a fourth day, authorities said, as gale force winds fanned blazes across the country.
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Typhoon Kanun Kills 2, Injures Over 60 In Japan's Okinawa
Typhoon Khanun pounded Japan's southwestern Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures with heavy rain and gusty winds for a second straight day on Thursday, leaving two dead.
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Greece Scrambles To Put Out Wildfires Raging For 2 Weeks Amid Wind Threat
Greek fire crews on Thursday scrambled to put out wildfires raging for two weeks around the country that left five dead before strong winds forecast for the day rekindle blazes.
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Ice Storm Leaves Over A Million Without Electricity In Canada
More than 1.2 million people were without power in Canada's two most populated provinces, Ontario and Quebec, on Thursday morning a day after freezing rain and strong winds hit the southeast of the country, toppling trees onto power lines.
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Ind vs Aus, 3rd Test: Australia Defeat India By 9 Wickets, Qualify For WTC Final
Australia recorded an emphatic nine-wicket victory over India, winding up the third Test in little over two days to secure their place in the World Test Championship (WTC) final on a rank turner in Indore on Friday.
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Teen Among 3 Rescued From Rubble 11 Days After Turkey Earthquake
Turkish rescuers pulled a 14-year-old boy and two men nearly 11 days after the huge earthquake, a minister said today, as rescue efforts wind down.
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IMF And Pakistan In Last-Ditch Talks As Crucial Visit Winds Up
Pakistan's government on Thursday remained locked in crunch talks with the IMF over the release of a crucial financial bailout on the last scheduled day of the global lender's visit.
-
World Wind Day 2022: Here Is The Date, Time, History And Significance
World Wind Day plays an important role in spreading awareness about wind energy and its various uses.
-
Global Wind Day 2021: Know About The Oldest Windmills Of The World
Global Wind Day: Today is Global Wind Day. Know all about some of the oldest windmills of the world, which are still operating. The power-harvesting turbines found in modern times provide clean and cheap energy.
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Twin Hurricanes Threaten US As Deadly Floods Hit Haiti
Two hurricanes are forecast to slam into the US Gulf Coast in the coming days, forecasters said Sunday, threatening torrential rain, high winds and flooding across the region.
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Global Wind Day 2020: Significance, History And What It's All About
Global Wind Day 2020: The event, observed on June 15 every year, focuses on how wind energy can be utilized more aggressively.
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"Balloons Will Fly" At Macy's Iconic Thanksgiving Parade: New York Mayor
Thanksgiving Day in New York City started with something many New Yorkers and visitors will be grateful for: the giant balloons in the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade were given the all-clear to fly after fears strong winds could ground them.
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Hurricane Dorian Slams North Carolina With High Winds, Storm Surge
Hurricane Dorian made landfall on the Outer Banks of North Carolina on Friday, hitting the beach resort area with powerful winds and battering waves days after reducing parts of the Bahamas to rubble
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"Not Sure I've Heard Of Category 5": Trump On Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian is a storm for the record books, having set new milestones for the strongest hurricane at landfall, based on its 185-mile-per-hour winds (tied for that spot with the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane), and second-strongest hurricane ever observed in the Atlantic based on wind speed alone.
