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Australia storm kills three people, with more missing

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Three people are dead and more are missing after massive storms flooded rivers, uprooted trees and tore into beaches along Australia's east coast. Storms continue to batter southern New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. Erosion at Sydney's Collaroy Beach has forced the evacuation of multi-million dollar homes, which are now in danger of collapsing. In Tasmania, where major flood warnings have been issued for seven rivers, two...
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Paris floods: Seine set to peak as more rain forecast

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Floodwaters in Paris continue to rise with the River Seine due to hit a peak of up to 6.5m (21ft) later on Friday. The world-famous Louvre and Orsay museums have been closed so staff can move priceless artworks to safety. The number of dead in the floods has now risen to at least 15 - 10 in southern Germany, two each in France and Romania and one in Belgium. More downpours are forecast for the weekend across a band of...
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