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Lebanon: Israeli Airstrike Hits Beirut Seafront, Killing Several

An Israeli airstrike struck the Ramlet al-Baida area along Beirut's seafront in the early hours of Thursday, March 12, killing at least seven people and wounding 21 others, according to the Lebanese Ministry of Health. Hundreds of displaced civilians had been sheltering at the beach after receiving Israeli evacuation warnings for Beirut's southern suburbs and southern Lebanon. Video shared on social media showed scenes of chaos along the promenade.

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New Zealand: Landslide Hits Mount Maunganui

Search and rescue operations are underway in Mount Maunganui after a major landslide struck a local campground at 9:30 a.m. today. With up to nine people missing, emergency crews are working through the night. States of Emergency remain active across several regions, including Northland and the Bay of Plenty, as authorities assess the widespread damage.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 4

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts.

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Australia: Record Flooding Batters Northern NSW After Heavy Rainfall 5

Flooding has battered cities and towns across the Mid-North Coast and the Hunter Region in northern New South Wales, leaving many residents stranded or forced to evacuate after days of heavy rainfall. In the city of Taree, the Manning River surpassed its 1929 record of six meters and was still rising as of Wednesday morning, May 21. Authorities have issued 13 emergency-level alerts. This video shows a rescue team with a dinghy making their way through a flooded street.

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US: Severe Thunderstorms Bring Heavy Rains, Causing Flash Flooding In Dallas-Fort Worth Area

Severe thunderstorms moved into the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex area on Thursday, May 30, bringing heavy rains and flash flooding.

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(240515) -- CANNES, May 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Former French Culture Minister Jack Lang (C) appears on the red carpet of the opening ceremony during the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France, on May 14, 2024. The 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival opened Tuesday on the French Riviera, with a selection of 22 films vying for the coveted Palme d'Or. This year's film competition includes entrees such as "Kinds of Kindness" by Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos and epic science fiction drama "Megapolis" by double Palme d'Or winner, Francis Ford Coppola. Asian filmmakers like Jia Zhang-Ke from China with his "Feng Liu Yi Dai (Caught by the Tides)" and Payal Kapadia from India with her "All We Imagine as Light" also shine in the top prize category. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Jockey Yutaka Take (2nd from L) poses for a photo after riding Jack d'Or to victory in the 67th running of the Osaka Hai for his 80th G1 win at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 2, 2023. Take extended his own record for most G1 wins.

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Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Jockey Yutaka Take is pictured after riding Jack d'Or to victory in the 67th running of the Osaka Hai for his 80th G1 win at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 2, 2023. Take extended his own record for most G1 wins.

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Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Jockey Yutaka Take celebrates after riding Jack d'Or to victory in the 67th running of the Osaka Hai for his 80th G1 win at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 2, 2023. Take extended his own record for most G1 wins.

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Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Horse racing: Jack d'Or wins Osaka Hai

Jack d'Or (L) gallops en route to winning the 67th running of the Osaka Hai at Hanshin Racecourse in Takarazuka, western Japan, on April 2, 2023.

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