http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/01/13/world/main7241716.shtmlDozens More Still Missing after Torrential Rains Crumbled Hillsides Covered in Poorly-Built HomesFri, 14 Jan 2011 00:27:00 +0100CBSnewsenCBSnews-a894635ff0922a36955fbb900681d36ePoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jan/13/least-350-dead-brazilian-mudslides/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSTERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) Walls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling Thursday to reach still-trapped neighbors. At least 350 people died in three towns after the slides hit at about 3 a.m. Wednesday, and 50 or .Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:38:00 +0100washtimesenwashtimes-d28f2e20482ac8fe614c2fc999501077NaturalDisasters-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41052937/ns/world_news-americas/Walls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, killing more than 350 people in three towns.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 16:34:00 +0100msnbcenmsnbc-51d4cb95c0a60bf01c7827f71eda8f25NaturalDisasters-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/350-killed-in-brazil-floods-and-mudslides-2183328.htmlSurvivors of mudslides in mountain towns north of Rio recounted today the horrors of watching homes swept away by walls of earth and water and of frantic efforts to dig with bare hands and reach trapped neighbours.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:14:00 +0100independentenindependent-145f54fc1fe1e16224a4742661821240PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.newschannel5.com/story/13835841/brazil-slides-toll-up-survivors-tell-of-horrorsWalls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling Thursday to reach still-trapped neighbors.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:36:00 +0100newschannel5ennewschannel5-dbf36041b4aebe4dc1420fff151e0fe4PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2011/01/13/brazil-flood-deaths.html?ref=rssWalls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling to reach trapped neighbours.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 17:34:00 +0100CBCenCBC-9f5563a1f0103e72bf7bb1aec9b75283PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_BRAZIL_FLOOD_DEATHS?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTTERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) -- Survivors of mudslides in mountain towns north of Rio recounted Thursday the horrors of watching homes swept away by walls of earth and water and of frantic efforts to dig with bare hands and reach trapped neighbors....Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:45:00 +0100APenAP-d00bab2d76ec4df1c2fb9ce2c9b03d24PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/01/13/world/main7241716.shtmlDozens More Still Missing after Torrential Rains Crumbled Hillsides Covered in Poorly-Built HomesThu, 13 Jan 2011 14:23:00 +0100CBSnewsenCBSnews-1c4061d740b1a2bd36258cd8ce258f1aPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?id=203490&R=R4Photo Gallery: Rescuers slow to arrive at remote area in mountains north of Rio de Janeiro; residents have no food, water or medication.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:13:00 +0100jpostenjpost-5521e3d2a73549c3b4b0d24df8b9b362NaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/01/13/brazil-slides-toll-survivors-tell-horrors.htmlWalls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling Thursday to reach still-trapped neighbors.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:32:00 +0100JakartaPostenJakartaPost-b0fe18291dbaff26524ed6851a3f13d6PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_BRAZIL_FLOOD_DEATHS?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTTERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) -- Walls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling Thursday to reach still-trapped neighbors....Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:47:00 +0100APenAP-81dc687bb89fcf30fd4d02bbe7dbbfc8PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/hundreds-die-in-brazil-floods-489227.htmlAt least 355 people died when walls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:29:00 +0100irish-newsenirish-news-397f7ea8c13ef2553211e1478552af5cPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58170Cyclone Vania intensifies as it heads to New Caledonia Posted at 17:36 on 13 January, 2011 UTC The Fiji Meteorological Service says Cyclone Vania has now been upgraded to hurricane force as it heads towards the main island of New Caledonia. The Category 3 cyclone has now passed over the Loyalty....Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:30:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-a12896ac5f9c185aa2b8b8286725607cNaturalDisasters-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41052937/ns/weather/Search crews found more bodies on Thursday, raising the death toll from the walls of earth and water that crushed homes in Brazil to 401 people, with dozens missing.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:05:00 +0100msnbcenmsnbc-8b4daf8993f708b97add754878cf0307NaturalDisasters-5.83333 -37.45http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58170Cyclone Vania intensifies as it heads to New Caledonia Posted at 18:38 on 13 January, 2011 UTC The Fiji Meteorological Service says Cyclone Vania has now been upgraded to hurricane force as it heads towards the main island of New Caledonia. The Category 3 cyclone has now passed over the Loyalty....Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:30:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-ed12898b0bed8d3028ce6c8abcf637b1NaturalDisasters-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Latest-News-Wires/2011/0113/Brazil-mudslides-claim-355-some-still-trappedBrazil mudslides: At least 355 people died in three Rio state towns after slides hit at about 3 a.m. Wednesday, and at least 50 people were still missing, officials said.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:18:00 +0100csmonitorencsmonitor-d89e6c404d04364588550c81f3546bf8PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.jpost.com/International/Article.aspx?ID=203490&R=R1Photo Gallery: Rescuers slow to arrive at remote area in mountains north of Rio de Janeiro; residents have no food, water or medication.Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:35:00 +0100jpostenjpost-6b98d260ccc6467b254b0e865997dd62NaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58173Cyclone now hurricane force but no serious damage reported so far Posted at 19:58 on 13 January, 2011 UTC The Fiji Meteorological Service says Cyclone Vania has now been upgraded to hurricane force as it heads towards the main island of New Caledonia. The Category 3 cyclone has now passed over the....Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:30:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-f40fdbe8ccd7da3ac16cf1a201339591NaturalDisasters-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207-18.1426 178.431http://www.newschannel5.com/story/13835841/brazil-slides-toll-up-survivors-tell-of-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded...Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:39:00 +0100newschannel5ennewschannel5-2a1d48fec2c4aa27ca04e431046ad3feNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10699625&ref=rssTERESOPOlIS - Walls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling to reach still-trapped neighbours.At least 355 people died in three Rio state...Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:36:00 +0100nzheraldennzherald-803cd4f28ed748530d4685539ef54e39PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFloodinghttp://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/368-die-in-brazil-mudslides-flooding-survivors-relate-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods…Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:15:00 +0100japantodayenjapantoday-bf88223e97e786e9368dfbf0e84ed8a2NaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41052937/ns/weather/Search crews found more bodies on Thursday, raising the death toll from the walls of earth and water that crushed homes in Brazil to nearly 500 people.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:37:00 +0100msnbcenmsnbc-9ee8f937dd873e3d07fc0ae4d82c45efNaturalDisasters-5.83333 -37.45http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_BRAZIL_FLOOD_DEATHS?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTTERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) -- The power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded Thursday, but all they found were bodies....Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:48:00 +0100APenAP-5e39b72c1a5aa77b5008efe899f54e23NaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.newschannel5.com/story/13835841/brazil-slides-toll-up-survivors-tell-of-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded...Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:24:00 +0100newschannel5ennewschannel5-b50082df037c2e66ac6880c323a69f43NaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2011/01/13/brazil-flood-deaths.html?ref=rssWalls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling to reach trapped neighbours.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:24:00 +0100CBCenCBC-01f47bb7147d194c81c5e3c082005c4aPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.newschannel5.com/story/13835841/brazil-slides-toll-up-survivors-tell-of-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded...Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:24:00 +0100newschannel5ennewschannel5-6e8ec3199364d316d65b431e3f3ea40fNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/news/Mudslides-kill-hundreds-as-rains.6689972.jpWalls of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling yesterday to reach still-trapped neighFri, 14 Jan 2011 01:48:00 +0100TheScotsmanenTheScotsman-b6c62c8cb9d91b2dd4f3bd8743fa0c4bNaturalDisastersFloodinghttp://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_BRAZIL_FLOOD_DEATHS?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTTERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) -- The power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded Thursday, but all they found were bodies....Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:48:00 +0100APenAP-29878bd47197e724723e35fa60b3510bNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/brazil-rescuers-use-hands-to-dig-mud-for-survivors-amid-lightning-storms-2184343.htmlSurvivors told yesterday how they frantically dug with their hands to try to find survivors from landslides in hillside communities around Rio de Janeiro as the flood death toll climbed to more than 350. Torrential rains early on Wednesday caused entire neighbourhoods to be swept away, destroying....Fri, 14 Jan 2011 01:45:00 +0100independentenindependent-ceef05608da92fe77551afc27469cd65NaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/asiapac/stories/201101/s3112489.htmThe first Pacific cyclone of the season has been generating gale force winds of up to 35 knots an hour in Vanuatu.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:31:00 +0100radioaustraliaenradioaustralia-9eba04a5dd343585a82347ffda46694cNaturalDisasters-17.7404 168.321http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/brazil-mudslides-leave-families-buried-and-hundreds-dead-near-rio-2184343.htmlSurvivors told yesterday how they frantically dug with their hands to try to find victims buried by a string of landslides which struck hillside communities around Rio de Janeiro, as Brazil's flood death toll climbed to more than 460.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:16:00 +0100independentenindependent-0dae42ff72e987503103feffc4ce2baaNaturalDisastersFlooding-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/kfeycwaucwey/rss2/WALLS of earth and water swept away homes in the mountains north of Rio de Janeiro, wiping out families and leaving survivors scrambling yesterday to reach trapped neighbours.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:46:00 +0100examinerenexaminer-a85de3faf2c326ad37bb951e3d85af7cNaturalDisasters-22.7216 -43.4552http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58184Fiji flooding claims victim Posted at 01:44 on 14 January, 2011 UTC A young boy has drowned in the ongoing floods in Fiji. Rain is expected to continue throughout the weekend, but Cyclone Vania’s southerly track means it should ease. Heavy rain since last week had closed roads in the Ba and Lautoka areas, though some have now opened.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:32:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-5e49f3f18a35f830b1ad1122d5f8b166NaturalDisastersFlooding-18.1426 178.431http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/368-die-in-brazil-mudslides-flooding-survivors-relate-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods…Fri, 14 Jan 2011 03:40:00 +0100japantodayenjapantoday-a4459a6ffa58d8627eba53c35e4e03faNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58185Boy suffers fatal heart attack in New Caledonia earthquake and cyclone Posted at 02:47 on 14 January, 2011 UTC An eleven-year-old boy has died of a heart attack on Lifou after the New Caledonian island was battered by cyclonic winds and a powerful earthquake last night.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:32:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-a9ba8f66ffc92897d87d04b29d18384fNaturalDisastersPRESS-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58184Fiji flooding claims victim Posted at 02:52 on 14 January, 2011 UTC A young boy has drowned in the ongoing floods in Fiji. Rain is expected to continue throughout the weekend, but Cyclone Vania’s southerly track means it should ease. Heavy rain since last week had closed roads in the Ba and Lautoka areas, though some have now opened.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:32:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-2da57c2c440b7b9060b721cbdc9d08ccNaturalDisastersFlooding-18.1426 178.431http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/01/14/476-die-brazil-slides-survivors-relate-horrors.htmlThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded Thursday, but all they found were bodies.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 05:06:00 +0100JakartaPostenJakartaPost-85d5f9ad88d03e576de6bdc215647509NaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.newschannel5.com/story/13835841/brazil-slides-toll-up-survivors-tell-of-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded...Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:59:00 +0100newschannel5ennewschannel5-2774763ddd683cfc04abe008171c678fNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_BRAZIL_FLOOD_DEATHS?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTTERESOPOLIS, Brazil (AP) -- The power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded Thursday, but all they found were bodies....Fri, 14 Jan 2011 04:49:00 +0100APenAP-360045595095808370aa4fa5e450e131NaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10699625&ref=rssThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbours' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighbourhoods into graveyards. Survivors dug at the earth barehanded Thursday, but...Fri, 14 Jan 2011 05:41:00 +0100nzheraldennzherald-68a4fcb4fc5a336898b156557dd4753aNaturalDisastersFloodinghttp://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/01/13/world/main7241716.shtmlDozens More Still Missing after Torrential Rains Crumbled Hillsides Covered in Poorly-Built HomesFri, 14 Jan 2011 06:51:00 +0100CBSnewsenCBSnews-f561ca34efe8fabeb6605379551b9ad3NaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/368-die-in-brazil-mudslides-flooding-survivors-relate-horrorsThe power was out, but lightning flashes illuminated the horror as villagers watched neighbors' homes vanish under a wall of mud and water, turning neighborhoods…Fri, 14 Jan 2011 07:05:00 +0100japantodayenjapantoday-8142dedc867192ac8ba7f1932a894a8fNaturalDisastersFlooding-5.83333 -37.45http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/731315/cs/1/Noumea, capital of the French Pacific territory New Caledonia, was put on red alert Friday as Tropical Cyclone Vania headed for the region after battering the Loyalty Islands, about 300 km to the north, Radio New Zealand International reported.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 08:46:00 +0100irishsunenirishsun-2bdd283bc545ae1ee6e08f41e2d84681NaturalDisasters-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207-41.3348 174.807http://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58196Boy suffers fatal heart attack in New Caldonia earthquake and cyclone Posted at 02:52 on 14 January, 2011 UTC An eleven-year-old boy has died of a heart attack on Lifou after the New Caledonian island was battered by cyclonic winds and a powerful earthquake last night.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:34:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-22273a60a1f41c2ad0c64eaf044ccfecNaturalDisastersPRESShttp://www.rnzi.com/pages/news.php?op=read&id=58196Boy suffers fatal heart attack in New Caledonia earthquake and cyclone Posted at 02:52 on 14 January, 2011 UTC An eleven-year-old boy has died of a heart attack on Lifou after the New Caledonian island was battered by cyclonic winds and a powerful earthquake last night.Fri, 14 Jan 2011 22:35:00 +0100rnzienrnzi-09cff335ad8af11c6a2a932bd49c8195NaturalDisastersPRESS-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10700056&ref=rssI think most of us have probably heard that two tropical systems have their sights set on New Zealand this coming week, but we still don't know exactly what is going to happen.It's safe to say everyone - and I mean everyone -...Sun, 16 Jan 2011 03:54:00 +0100nzheraldennzherald-35736e375f381e953e41bb3eea4a3c65AlternativeEnergyNaturalDisastersFlooding-41.3348 174.807http://7thspace.com/headlines/369774/tropical_storm_vania_brought_heavy_rains_to_southeastern_new_caledonia.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%207thspace%20%287thSpace%20Interactive%29Tropical Storm Vania moved through southeastern New Caledonia on January 14 and NASA's TRMM satellite noticed heavy rainfall occurring. Residents of Norfolk Island are now expected to receive gusty winds and rainfall as Vania continues to move south in ...Sun, 16 Jan 2011 20:38:00 +01007thspaceen7thspace-08147d10495215047d3a1d261592d0dfNaturalDisasters-21.3313949611895 165.481926519207