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People evacuate through flooded streets after heavy rains inundated the Chilean city of Talca, 200 km south of Santiago. IMAGES
People and emergency brigade clean up mud and water from flooded streets in Sayulita, in the northwestern Mexican state of Nayar, as Category 3 Hurricane Roslyn makes landfall on Mexico's west coast. IMAGES
Tenejapa, Nov 11 (EFE).- With some of their belongings on their backs, thousands of families in Mexico's southeastern states of Chiapas and Tabasco have abandoned their homes after the torrential rains that have inundated the region, causing severe flooding and at least 27 deaths.Tropical Storm Eta and Cold Front No. 11 dumped enormous quantities of rain in the region and in Central America, forcing many people to flee their homes for their own safety. (Camera: MITZI FUENTES GOMEZ).SHOT LIST: THE AREAS AFFECTED BY HEAVY RAINS IN TENEJAPA, MEXICO.SOUND BITE: ELÍAS LÓPEZ LUNA, RESIDENT OF THE TOWN OF MATZAM, TENEJAPA MUNICIPALITY, CHIAPAS STATE, MEXICO. TRANSLATION: There are more than 70 families who have been affected in this area and that might not be the exact numbers anymore because the terrain is still moving. The Civil Protection said that we don't have to be worried but they have only been talking. We don't have their presence here.
Streets in La Roche-Posay, western France, are flooded following heavy rain and the overflowing of the local river Creuse. The river reached 6m78 in the city, exceeding the historic flood of 1982, and is expected to rise to 7m2, close to the record of 1896 (7m3). IMAGES
Heavy rain floods tents in Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip, at a makeshift camp set up by people fleeing the ongoing fighting between Israel and the militant group Hamas. IMAGES
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