Hurricane Florence
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Hurricane Florence continues to wrack havoc: Toll rises to 32, rescue efforts on to provide aid to stranded people
•Flash flooding, triggered by Florence, was reported in most parts of North Carolina, northern South Carolina.
Hurricane Florence: Toll rises to 11; evacuation ordered in both Carolinas amid fear of catastrophic floods
•People were ordered to evacuate for fear the next few days could bring the most destructive round of flooding in North Carolina history due to Hurricane Florence.
At least four dead as Hurricane Florence downgraded to 'tropical storm'; authorities say danger far from over
•A s Hurricane Florence slammed into the Carolinas. woman and her baby were killed when a tree fell on their house and at least two other storm-related deaths were reported on Friday.
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Fp Staff •A Special Investigation Team was set up to probe the case of gang-rape of a 19-year-old woman in Haryana's Mahendargarh district .
Monster typhoon Mangkhut slams into northeastern coast of Philippines; more than 5 million people at risk
•Typhoon Mangkhut slammed into the country's northeastern coast early Saturday, with witnesses saying the storm's ferocious wind and blinding rain ripped off tin roof sheets and knocked out power at the start of the onslaught.
Hurricane Florence rolls ashore in Carolinas, knocks out power to 500,000 homes, tears buildings apart
•Hurricane Florence lumbered ashore in North Carolina with howling 90 mph winds and terrifying storm surge early Friday, ripping apart buildings and knocking out power to a half-million homes and businesses as it settled in for what could be a long and extraordinarily destructive drenching.
'Threat becomes reality': Hurricane Florence makes landfall on North Carolina coast; storm downgraded from level 4 to level 1
•Hurricane Florence’s leading edge battered the Carolina coast on Thursday, bending trees and shooting frothy sea water over streets on the Outer Banks, as the hulking storm closed in with winds of 135 kilometres per hour for a drenching siege that could last all weekend.
Hurricane Florence batters Carolina coast with 105 mph winds; begins days of rain and wind on coast
•Hurricane Florence's leading edge battered the Carolina coast Thursday, bending trees and shooting frothy sea water over streets on the Outer Banks, as the hulking storm closed in with 105 mph (165 kph) winds for a drenching siege that could last all weekend.
Donald Trump claims toll in Puerto Rico's Hurricane Maria inflated to 3,000 as part of ploy to make him 'look bad'
•The true human cost of Hurricane Maria, and the chaotic federal response to the storm, triggered a year-long controversy, which Donald Trump revived this week even as another powerful hurricane, Florence, bore down on the East Coast
Botched World Equestrian Games endurance event called off after heavy rains in North Carolina create unsafe conditions
•The endurance event of the World Equestrian Games set to be held in Tryon, North Carolina, was called off due to heavy rains after the beginning was botched by volunteers, who led participants in the wrong direction.