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• Floods spark worst outbreak for nearly 20 years• Disease spreads to neighbouring countries
Cholera kills more than 1,500 people in Nigeria David Smith 2010
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You and you alone can prepare for what is already happening: Floods, Earthquakes, Global Warming, Pandemics, World Wars etc.
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Floods: Higher sea levels and increased winter rains are likely to lead to levee failure, salt water contamination of fresh water, and destruction of habitats.
Brendan Smith: Coming Now to a Job Near You! Why Climate Change Matters for California Workers Brendan Smith 2010
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Floods spared some neighborhoods, including the historic downtown, while devastating others.
Landlocked Towns Look for Lifeline Jennifer Levitz 2011
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Floods: Higher sea levels and increased winter rains are likely to lead to levee failure, salt water contamination of fresh water, and destruction of habitats.
Brendan Smith: Coming Now to a Job Near You! Why Climate Change Matters for California Workers Brendan Smith 2010
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A UNICEF report, entitled "Children in Pakistan: Six Months After the Floods," quoting data from the Sindh Department of Health, indicates malnutrition at or beyond emergency threshold levels, with a Global Acute Malnutrition GAM rate of 23.1 percent in Northern Sindh and 21.2 percent in Southern Sindh.
Mubashir Ahmed: Floods in Pakistan Expose Chronic Poverty, Injustice Mubashir Ahmed 2011
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Floods also hit Queensland as a stationary coastal trough brought heavy downpours to the north of the state.
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Floods and mudslides hit southern Thailand last week, killing at least 35 people and affecting the lives of 2 million.
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A UNICEF report, entitled "Children in Pakistan: Six Months After the Floods," quoting data from the Sindh Department of Health, indicates malnutrition at or beyond emergency threshold levels, with a Global Acute Malnutrition GAM rate of 23.1 percent in Northern Sindh and 21.2 percent in Southern Sindh.
Mubashir Ahmed: Floods in Pakistan Expose Chronic Poverty, Injustice Mubashir Ahmed 2011
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Floods: Higher sea levels and increased winter rains are likely to lead to levee failure, salt water contamination of fresh water, and destruction of habitats.
Brendan Smith: Coming Now to a Job Near You! Why Climate Change Matters for California Workers Brendan Smith 2010
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