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Southern states brace for flooding as overflowing Midwest rivers recede
2016-01-01 12:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Residents of southern states along the Mississippi River are bracing for the flooding that has swamped communities from the Ohio River Valley to eastern Oklahoma over the last week, causing thousands of evacuations and killing at least 31 people. Officials in Louisiana are checking levees daily, and Exxon Mobil Corp has decided to shut its 340,571 barrel-per-day refined products terminal in Memphis, Tennessee, as floodwaters threatened to inundate the facility just south of the city's downtown....
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Overflowing Brazil delegation brings flair to climate talks
2015-12-06 13:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Once in a while at the global climate talks in Paris, the sea of mostly dark business attire is broken up by flashes of orange, yellow and red feathers from the spectacular headdress of Brazilian campaigner Jose de Lima Kaxinawa. De Lima Kaxinawa belongs to the Kaxinawa, also known as the Huni Kuin, a tribe that lives in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil and Peru and whose way of life is under threat from deforestation. He is also one of hundreds of Brazilian "party overflow members" at the climate...
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Mumbai Is Overflowing with Garbage
2015-07-27 21:35:00| Waste Age
BloombergBusiness Which global city uses prime real estate nearly the size of New Yorks Central Park simply to dump trash on? Mumbai. read more
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Vice.com: Portland's Iconic Old Town is Overflowing with Human Feces, 3/19/14
2014-03-28 23:31:10| PortlandOnline
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Overflowing culvert closes NW Thompson in west hills
2014-02-18 18:24:58| PortlandOnline
A culvert that carries Balch Creek under NW Thompson Road near NW Cornell Road in the west hills has overflowed, with has closed NW Thompson Road to through traffic between NW Cornell and NW 53rd Drive. Multnomah County crews are working to unblock the culvert.
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