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The death toll from floods in eastern Libya is expected to soar dramatically, with 10,000 people reported missing, the Red Cross warns. "The death toll is huge, it might reach thousands," says Tamer Ramadan of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies told reporters in Geneva via video link from Tunis. SOUNDBITE
The death toll from floods that have battered South Africa's east coast has risen to 443, including a rescuer, Sihle Zikalala, the premier of the KwaZulu-Natal province announces, as dozens more are still missing. SOUNDBITE
Port-au-Prince, Aug 14 (EFE).- The number of confirmed deaths following Saturday's magnitude-7.2 earthquake in southwestern Haiti has increased to 304, the country's Civil Protection agency said.Another 1,800 people were hurt and hospitals in the affected areas are being overwhelmed, the agency said.(Camera: RALPH TEDY EROL / DUPLES PLYMOUTH)SHOT LIST: B-ROLL OF LOS CAYOS, HAITI, EPICENTER OF THE EARTHQUAKE.
Suzhou, Jul 14 (EFE).- The number of people killed in the collapse of an annex of a hotel in the eastern Chinese city of Suzhou has climbed to 17, local authorities reported Wednesday, according to state news agency Xinhua.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE RESCUE EFFORTS CARRIED OUT DURING THE COLLAPSE OF AN ANNEX OF A HOTEL IN SUZHOU, CHINA ON 13 JULY 2021.
The death toll following the partial collapse of an apartment building in Surfside, Florida, has increased to five, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava says. SOUNDBITE