Overall Green Flood alert in Brazil from 15 Mar 2015 00:00 UTC to 23 Mar 2015 23:59 UTC

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This World Water Day, a recovery plan is more important than ever

Mon, 23 Mar 2015 14:06:00 +0100rabble (en)

Maude Barlow is the National Chairperson of the Council of Canadians and chairs the board of Washington-based Food and Water Watch. More information on Maude Barlow can be found at: www.canadians.org/Maude This World Water Day, a recovery plan is more important than ever.

World: WMO statement on the status of the global climate in 2014

Mon, 23 Mar 2015 10:32:00 +0100reliefWeb (en)

The report gave details of national and regional temperatures and precipitation, tropical cyclones, sea level rise and sea ice extent. It included an analysis from the Met Office in the United Kingdom on the human influence on climate, which significantly increased the likelihood of the observed....

Security guard forced to flee indoor tsunami

Sun, 22 Mar 2015 23:48:00 +01009news (en)

A security guard in Brazil was unexpectedly confronted with a wall of water after a flash flood swept through an underground car park. The guard was strolling through the car park in Sao Paulo last Thursday when the huge torrent came gushing from around a corner, sending the man running for safety.

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