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Morgues in the cities were full and bodies covered in blankets were laid out in streets.
'We Were Like Zombies,' Say Survivors Of Rains That Killed Hundreds AP 2011
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Morgues at overcapacity have forced authorities to use shipping containers and warehouses as temporary backups.
Brazil Towns Struggle After Floods Paulo Prada 2011
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Morgues in the cities were full and bodies covered in blankets were laid out in streets.
'We Were Like Zombies,' Say Survivors Of Rains That Killed Hundreds AP 2011
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Morgues running out of space and corpses piling up on the floor.
In the Russian wildfires, will Putin get burned? Lilia Shevtsova 2010
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Morgues have been overflowing, and residents have been desperately seeking ways to stay cool amid soaring temperatures and air pollution.
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Morgues are supposed to be creepy…pale, stiff cadavers and the foul stench of formaldehyde and death can give anyone the heebie jeebies.
Unrest (2006) 2010
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Morgues and hospitals are receiving more bodies of men who have been castrated, had their anuses glued shut or the word "pervert" carved into their skin, indicating they were not the victims of "ordinary" sectarian killing.
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Jacques le Moyne de Morgues may be the most influential artist you've never heard of.
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Morgues can't handle the volume and don't even try.
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Morgues can't handle the volume and don't even try.
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