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The torrential rains that swept into western Ukraine this summer created the worst flooding this area has experienced in a decade. In only two days, the region received nine inches of rain that caused flash flooding. Rivers spilled over and washed out bridges, dams,...
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International Crisis, Updates
In early August, one of the world’s most powerful explosions rocked Beirut, Lebanon. 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate, commonly used as an agricultural fertilizer, ignited in a warehouse on the port. In the aftermath of the explosion lay a path of destruction and...
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International Crisis, Updates
On Wednesday and Thursday, massive fires destroyed large portions of Camp Moria, a refugee camp located on the island of Lesbos, Greece. The fires swept through this overcrowded camp, quickly reducing structures to rubble and ash. Thousands of refugees are left...
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