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SAN ANTONIO: People hold candles as they take part in a vigil for the victims of the floods over Fourth of July weekend, at Travis Park, in San Antonio, Texas, on July 7, 2025. -- AFP

Texas flood toll passes 100 as search continues

HUNT: The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas rose to more than 100 on Monday, as rescuers continued their grim search for people swept away by torrents of water. Among the dead were at least 27 girls and counselors who were staying at a ...

BUENOS AIRES: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and Argentina's President Javier Milei wave on the balcony of the Casa Rosada government palace after a meeting in Buenos Aires, on July 5, 2025. -- AFP

Modi, Milei meet in Argentina ahead of BRICS summit

BUENOS AIRES: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires on Saturday, urging the expansion of New Delhi’s preferential trade deal with South America’s Mercosur bloc. The bilateral talks with Milei ar...

HUNT, Texas: A volunteer looks for missing people following severe flash flooding on July 6, 2025. - AFP

Desperate search for missing girls as Texas floods kill 68

HUNT, Texas: Rescuers in Texas raced against time Sunday to find dozens of missing people, including children, swept away by flash floods that killed at least 68, as forecasters warned of new deluges. Local Texans joined forces with disaster officia...

COMFORT, Texas: Boerne Search and Rescue teams prepare deployment routes along the Guadalupe River on July 4, 2025 in Comfort, Texas. (Right) Laeighton Sterling (right) and Nicole Whelam observe flood waters from the banks of the Guadalupe River.-- AFP

Texas flood toll mounts to 24

KERRVILLE, US: Rescuers were desperately searching for at least 20 girls missing from a riverside summer camp, officials said Friday, after torrential rains caused a “catastrophic” flash flood that killed at least 24 people as it swept through s...

SANTIAGO: A meteorologist sits in front of screens at the Meteorological Directorate of Chile (DMC) in Santiago on July 3, 2025. -- AFP

Record cold grips Argentina, Chile and Uruguay

SANTIAGO, Chile: A polar air mass has brought record low temperatures to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, causing at least 15 deaths and forcing governments to restrict gas supplies and activate emergency shelters. The three South American countries ha...

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