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Aid drops, rescues ADDS UN appeal, baby born at station
Ghaus Pur, Pakistan - 11 August 2010
1. Various of villagers being winched to safety
2. Aerial of floodwaters surrounding houses
3. Bags of aid being dropped from military helicopter
4. Various aerials of villagers waiting below...
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MEXICO: VERACRUTZ: RIVERS RISING AGAIN AFTER FLOODS
Voice and effects
After hundreds of deaths from flooding and mudslides, officials in southeastern Mexico are warning that rivers are rising again.
More rain is expected in areas that already are under water or bogged down by mud.
The...
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Fire crews in New Milford, New York Monday morning were using small boats to evacuate people from flooded homes, as a strong nor'easter dumps record rain
HEADLINE: Flooding forces to evacuations in upstate New York
CAPTION: Fire crews in New Milford, New York Monday morning were using small boats to evacuate people from flooded homes, as a strong nor'easter dumps record rain. (April...
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Report on water pollution ahead of World Water Congress
Huailai county, Hebei Province, 2 September 2006
1. Wide pan of Yongding River
2. Polluted water flowing in river
3. Villager carrying pears walking to house in Jiuzhuangwo village
4. Wide of villager walking into house
5. Various of...
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Global evidence of climate warming
Zermatt, Switzerland - January 22, 2008
1. Wide shot sun shining over Swiss Alps
2. Wide shot mountain top
3. Wide shot mountain top
Zurich, Switzerland - 24 January, 2008
4. Mid shot Doctor Frank Paul, Expert in Glaciology showing...
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Coastal dwellers in Bangladesh are on the front line of climate change
South Khali - March 4, 2008
1. Wide of village of South Khali, district of Shanan Khola (mute)
2. Shelters on dike beside village
3. Various of wrecks of boats destroyed by cyclone Sidr
Dhaka - March 1, 2008
4. SOUNDBITE: (English)...
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SOMALIA: MONTH OF FLOODING SATURATES LARGE AREAS OF THE SOUTH
English/Nat
A month of flooding has saturated large areas of southern Somalia between the Ethiopian border and the Indian Ocean coast.
Waters from the rain-swollen Juba and Shabelle Rivers have merged to form an inland sea covering...
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Gulf of Mexico's "dead zone" is 8th largest
Scientists are back from measuring the Gulf of Mexico "dead zone" where there's too little oxygen to sustain marine life in a large underwater area starting at the sea floor, and they say Hurricane Barry reduced the size from a...
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Preview as second anniversary of disaster approaches
1. Various, sunrise over destroyed homes in Lower 9th Ward
2. Empty lot in Lower 9th Ward
3. Sunrise over destroyed homes in Lower 9th Ward
4. Destroyed house in Lower 9th Ward
5. Wrecked boat in street in front of destroyed 9th Ward...
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Opening ceremony; leaders' speeches at Asia-Pacific Water Summit
Chiang Mai, Thailand - 20 May 2013
1. Wide of group photo of all leaders and delegates to the 2nd Asia Pacific Water Summit
2. Close of South Korean Prime Minister Chung Hong-won
3. Close of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
4....
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An AP investigation into the Small Business Administration's response to the storms that devastated the Gulf five years ago exposes deep dysfunction within the agency that left thousands struggling. AP correspondent Jason Bronis reports
HEADLINE: AP Investigation: SBA learned little from storm
CAPTION: An AP investigation into the Small Business Administration's response to the storms that devastated the Gulf five years ago exposes deep dysfunction within the agency...
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BRAZIL: RESCUE EFFORTS UNDERWAY AFTER FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES
Eng/Portu/Nat
Relief efforts are underway in Brazil where floods and mud slides have killed at least 81 people and made thousands homeless.
Rescuers are still searching for bodies under the mud and rubble.
More rain fall is forecast...
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Vast areas under water, UN soundbite
Tangi village, Sukkur, Sindh province
1. Tracking shot of submerged mosque
2. Various of man walking in floodwater in front of submerged house
3. Men swimming in floodwater
4. Tracking shot of man on rooftop
5. People swimming in...
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People react to Obama's visit, display damage to their homes
1. Wide exterior of shelter for residents affected by superstorm Sandy
2. Wide of people inside shelter
3. Mid of food in shelter
4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Michael Feely, Chief volunteer, Brigantine shelter:
"Great guy (President Obama),...
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The crest of the swollen Mississippi River has rolled past Memphis, Tenn., and into the mostly poor, fertile Delta region. Floodwaters have already washed away crops, damaged hundreds of homes and closed the casinos that have become key to the area's economy.
Headline: Epic flood flows into the Delta
Caption: The crest of the swollen Mississippi River has rolled past Memphis, Tenn., and into the mostly poor, fertile Delta region. Floodwaters have already washed away crops, damaged hundreds of...
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Widespread Houston Flooding After Deluge
Storms have dumped more than a foot of rain in the Houston area, flooding dozens of neighborhoods and forcing the closure of city offices and the suspension of public transit.The National Weather Service says the area received up to 16...
Bloomberg
Tudor Pickering Chairman Says Houston Is Pulling Together
Sep.07 -- Bobby Tudor, Tudor Pickering Holt chairman, discusses the rebuilding efforts in Houston after Hurricane Harvey with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly on "What'd You Miss?"
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Officials use technology to study flood impacts
An arsenal of new technology is being put to test fighting floods this year as rivers inundate towns and farm fields across the central United States.
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Health officials call for better sanitation after cholera outbreak kills 150
Kashipur, Rayagara District, Orissa - 1 September 2007
1. Various of villagers mourning the death of a cholera victim
2. Funeral procession, women mourning
Kashipur, Rayagara District, Orissa - 4 September 2007
3. Tilt up from flowing...
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Intv with WHO on health concerns in flood areas; people in hospital
1. Mid of father putting son in wheelchair
2. Tilt up from wheelchair to crowded hospital ward
3. Wide of makeshift hospital ward
4. Mid nurses inserting needle into hand
5. Wide of patient being attended by nurses
6. Close of woman...
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MOZAMBIQUE: FLOODING DISASTER: CHOLERA (V)
Voice and effects
VOICED BY: Richard Vaughan
Flood ravaged Mozambique is bracing itself for an outbreak of cholera.
Aid organisations say flooding, crowding of rescued people and contamination of drinking water increases the risk of...