Heavy rains trigger more flooding in western Austria

AP Worldstream;  August 23, 2005 ;     243 words ......08-23-2005 Dateline: VIENNA, Austria Heavy rains triggered more flooding in western Austria on Tuesday, forcing rescue workers to evacuate homes and touching...people dead in the last week. Heavy rains claimed lives in Switzerland...

Heavy Rains Trigger More Europe Flooding

AP Online;  August 23, 2005 ;   ANDREAS FISCHER, Associated Press Writer;   484 words ......Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005. Heavy rains triggered flooding in western Austria forcing rescue workers to evacuate homes and...valleys Tuesday as heavy rains and landslides battered...firefighters, soldiers and rescue workers fanned out to help...

Heavy Rains Trigger More Floods in Europe

AP Online;  August 23, 2005 ;   ANDREAS FISCHER, Associated Press Writer;   484 words ......Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2005. Heavy rains triggered flooding in western Austria forcing rescue workers to evacuate homes and...valleys Tuesday as heavy rains and landslides battered...firefighters, soldiers and rescue workers fanned out to help...

Heavy rains trigger more flooding in western Austria; five more deaths...

AP Worldstream;  August 23, 2005 ;   ANDREAS FISCHER, Associated Press Writer;   643 words ......Dateline: INNSBRUCK, Austria Rescue workers, some using helicopters...along swollen rivers as heavy rains and landslides battered...firefighters, soldiers and rescue workers fanned out to help hundreds...service to the region. Rescue workers in Germany and...continued ...

Rescuers find 23 more bodies in northeastern India, boosting death toll...

AP Worldstream;  October 10, 2004 ;   WASBIR HUSSAIN, Associated Press Writer;   361 words ......four days of unseasonably heavy rains to 123. Receding waters on...buffaloes, goats and poultry, rescue workers said. Soldiers were helping...they said. Soldiers and rescue workers in rubber dinghies...bodies, local officials said. Rescue workers had recovered ...

Heavy rains have killed at least 177 in South Asia

Charleston Daily Mail;  October 11, 2004 ;   THE ASSOCIATED PRESS;   311 words ......of Assam, bringing the death toll from unseasonably heavy rains in South Asia to 177. Four days of devastating rainstorms...carcasses to prevent the spread of disease, he said. Rescue workers in rubber dinghies searched flooded villages and pulled out 33 more bodies. Rescue workers ...

French authorities evacuate hundreds in south, lashed by heavy rains

AP Worldstream;  September 6, 2005 ;     166 words ......Worldstream 09-06-2005 Dateline: MONTPELLIER, France French rescue workers evacuated hundreds of people from parts of southern France as heavy rains lashed the region Tuesday, clogging highways and forcing...coast, prompting authorities to call in more than 300 rescue workers from ...

Heavy Rains Kill Fifteen in Guatemala

Xinhua News Agency;  September 15, 2000 ;     147 words ...Heavy rains that have been pelting Guatemala since...three children and an old woman, said rescue workers. The worst tragedy occurred in the...dragged away by current. On Wednesday rescue workers recovered the bodies of eight men and...

Rescuers find 33 more bodies in northeastern India, raising death toll...

AP Worldstream;  October 10, 2004 ;   WASBIR HUSSAIN, Associated Press Writer;   358 words ......on Sunday, bringing the death toll from unseasonably heavy rains in South Asia to 177. Four days of devastating rainstorms...carcasses to prevent the spread of disease, he said. Rescue workers in rubber dinghies searched flooded villages and pulled out 33 more bodies. Rescue workers ...

Heavy rains trigger more flooding, landslides across central and southern...

AP Worldstream;  August 23, 2005 ;   ANDREAS FISCHER, Associated Press Writer;   665 words ......Worldstream 08-23-2005 Dateline: INNSBRUCK, Austria Rescue workers piled sandbags to hold back surging floodwaters Tuesday...alpine valleys in Austria and southern Germany as heavy rains and landslides battered central and southern Europe...dollars) in damage. Austrian firefighters, soldiers and ...

Heavy rains and floods hit parts of southern France

AP Worldstream;  August 26, 2002 ;     167 words ...00-00-0000 Dateline: PARIS Storms flooded roads and forced rescue workers to evacuate hundreds of vacationers from campsites in parts of southern France as the region was pummeled by heavy rains Monday. The National Center for Road Information warned...straight day in a dozen districts of southern ...

Heavy rains trigger floods across Europe

Charleston Daily Mail;  August 24, 2005 ;   THE ASSOCIATED PRESS;   291 words ...INNSBRUCK, Austria - Rescue workers piled sandbags to hold back surging floodwaters and evacuated hundreds of people from alpine valleys as heavy rains and landslides battered central and southern Europe. At...dollars in damage. Austrian firefighters, soldiers and rescue workers fanned ...

Rescue workers search for possible victims in El Salvador landslide

AP Worldstream;  September 22, 2003 ;     131 words ......the capital. The landslide happened Monday morning after heavy rains soaked and weakened a 30-foot (10 meter)-high slope, said...Deras said of the accident site, on the city's south side. Rescue workers used sniffer dogs in a bid to locate possible victims. The heavy rains Sunday ...

Heavy rains force halt in search for school buried by landslide

AP Worldstream;  February 23, 2006 ;   OLIVER TEVES, Associated Press Writer;   448 words ......23-2006 Dateline: GUINSAUGON, Philippines Heavy rains forced rescue workers to suspend the search for a landslide-covered...at another spot 100 meters (330 feet) away. Rescue workers used thick blue rope from the Marines to mark...

Rescue workers have to be saved after getting caught in landslide's mud...

AP Worldstream;  February 23, 2006 ;   OLIVER TEVES, Associated Press Writer;   634 words ......GUINSAUGON, Philippines A group of rescue workers were saved Thursday after getting...iday's disaster amid concerns that heavy rains could spark a new landslide...to call off work overnight. Rescue workers have used thick blue rope from...