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Major floods hammer northern Australia A man was missing in raging floodwaters and hundreds of homes were evacuated in northeastern Australia as storms pelted Queensland state Sunday, with the army put on standby as the weather worsened.

28 January 2013

Twenty rescued as floods sweep northeast Australia A teenage boy was dramatically rescued from surging floodwaters as he clung to a tree Friday, while others were plucked from stranded cars and homes as floods swept northeastern Australia.

27 January 2013

China may turn Kazakhstan into desert Kazakhstan ecologist spoke about the consequences of China's diverting of transborder rivers to its semi-desert lands.

25 January 2013

Transport disrupted as France blanketed in snow Heavy snowfall hit large parts of France on Sunday, putting Paris under a picturesque blanket of white stuff but causing major disruptions to air, road and rail transport.

21 January 2013

Storm brings Frankfurt airport to standstill Traffic at Germany's Frankfurt airport came to a complete standstill Sunday, with all flights cancelled for several hours, as freezing rain lashed the runways and created ice problems for the aircraft.

21 January 2013

Eleven dead in Jakarta floods: disaster agency Eleven people have died in flood-related incidents in Jakarta, and more than 18,000 people were forced to leave their homes.

18 January 2013

New storm expected in Zhambyl oblast Strong wind is forecasted in Zhambyl oblast of Kazakhstan again.

15 January 2013

Rescue works completed in flooded villages in south Kazakhstan 48 houses and 119 yards were flooded in Saryagash region of South-Kazakhstan oblast: Kazakhstan Emergency Ministry.

15 January 2013

Almaty oblash shaken by 3 to 4-magnitude quake A 5.1-magnitude earthquake hit 331km east of Almaty.

15 January 2013

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Heating and hot food hubs operating 24/7 in disaster-hit Zhanatas The state authorities are doing everything possible to eliminate the consequences of the storm in south Kazakhstan.

14 January 2013

Australian observatory survives wildfire Telescopes at a global astronomy research hub appear to have survived a devastating Australian bushfire that destroyed nearby homes and damaged several buildings on the site.

14 January 2013

Nineteen children among 46 dead in China landslide A desperate search for three people missing in a landslide in southwestern China ended on Saturday when their bodies were pulled from the mud, taking the final death toll to 46 -- many of them children.

13 January 2013

Thousands flee wildfires in southern Australia Thousands fled wildfires raging on the Australian island of Tasmania, destroying at least 80 properties and leaving unconfirmed reports of one man dying in the blaze.

07 January 2013

3.6-magnitude earthquake hit 90km from Almaty The shocks were registered at 10:00 a.m. (Astana time) on January 3 at the territory of Enbekshikazakh region.

03 January 2013

Travel chaos as deadly storm hits northeast US The US northeast was battered by heavy snow and strong winds Thursday as a mighty storm carved a violent arc across several states, killing more than a dozen people and snarling holiday travel.

29 December 2012

Seven dead as US storm snarls post-Christmas travel A massive Christmas storm that whipped up tornadoes, ice and snow from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes has killed at least seven people and grounded more than 2,000 flights.

28 December 2012

Storm leaves five dead in Philippines Tropical Storm Wukong left five people dead and three missing as it cut through the central Philippines, following devastating Typhoon Bopha that killed hundreds earlier this month.

28 December 2012

Thousands flee Malaysia floods Floods triggered by torrential monsoon rains in Malaysia forced almost 14,000 people to flee their homes and seek shelter at relief centres.

27 December 2012

Acting Head of Border Control Service of Kazakhstan’s National Security Committee among victims of plane crash The AN-72 plane was carrying 7 crew members, 20 military personnel, including colonel Stambekov.

25 December 2012