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Tuesday 5 December 2023 Dublin: 4°C

# Mudslides

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California storm predicted to bring ‘historic’ amount of rainfall
Widespread flooding was reported as areas burned bare by wildfires struggled to absorb the huge amount of rain.
At least 67 dead in Germany, Belgium as storms ravage Europe
The floods have also affected Luxemburg, the Netherlands and Belgium, where four have died.
Storm Eta leaves 150 dead or missing in northern Guatemala
The storm touched down in Central America as a hurricane on Tuesday.
'It's like something you'd see in a movie': Thousands of tonnes of bog slide down mountain in Leitrim
Farmland and roads are covered with peat, and some families have evacuated their homes as a precaution.
34 killed as villages swept away in Kenyan mudslides
It follows weeks of heavy rain in the east African country.
At least 27 people killed after dam bursts in Kenya
Weeks of torrential rains in Kenya have led to flooding and mudslides that have left 159 dead.
California mudslides: 18 people confirmed dead, with two-year-old girl among those missing
Seven people remain missing and dozens of homes have been destroyed.
Thirteen people killed in Californian mudslides
The county sheriff said that he expected the death toll to increase, saying “dozens” are still missing.
Over 180 killed as Philippines storm triggers flash floods and mudslides
Tropical Storm Tembin has lashed the nation’s second-largest island of Mindanao, triggering flash floods and mudslides.
Over 300 dead after mudslide sweeps through Sierra Leone's capital
Thousands have been left homeless and there’s an “overwhelming number of dead” after severe flooding and mudslides in Freetown.
President Higgins extends sympathy to Colombia as mudslide death toll tops 200
Hundreds more are injured or missing.
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
Catch up on the day’s biggest stories as well as the bits and pieces you may have missed.
Brazil flooding death toll edges towards 750
Search continues for hundreds still missing after intense flooding and mudslides in region north of Rio de Janiero.
Brazilian floods and mudslides kill over 500
Search for survivors in continues outside Rio de Janeiro as heavy rain continues to fall, threatening further mudslides (warning: video features images some may find disturbing).
In photos: Mudslides wreak havoc in Brazil
Over 350 people have been killed in severe landslides and flooding in south-eastern Brazil following torrential rain.
Mexican mudslides: a recurring nightmare
Photos show that the landslides that left eleven missing are not a new thing: it’s the fourth fatal one in Mexico since 2006.