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    Japan Deploys Army to Help Extinguish Wildfires, Government Says
    Satellite view of the Southeastern Ofunato wildfire in Japan. Imaged March 4, 2025. - Sputnik Africa
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    Two Earthquakes With Magnitude of Up to 5.5 Hit Ethiopia in Last 24 Hours
    Two earthquakes hit Ethiopia - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    17 March, 12:50
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    At least 16 People Killed, Almost 60 Injured Due to Cyclone Jude in Mozambique, Authorities Say
    The aftermath of cyclone Jude in Mozambique. March 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    16 March, 10:14
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    Death Toll From Storms, Tornadoes in United States Rises to 28, Reports Say
    People help cover a damaged roof on March 15, 2025 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. - Sputnik Africa
    16 March, 08:09
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    Ethiopia Aims to Launch Third Earth Observation Satellite by 2026 in Collaboration With China
    Ethiopia on Friday successfully launched first-ever earth observatory ETRSS-1 satellite designed to collect and forward data required to modernize agriculture and mitigate drought, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on December 20, 2019. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    11 March, 18:17
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    Kenya Battles Wildfires in Major Natural Reserves Amid Severe Dry Spell, Wildlife Service Says
    Wildfires in Kenya. February 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    1 March, 17:53
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    Deadly Floods, Landslides Kill at Least Nine in SA's KwaZulu-Natal Province, Official Says
    Landslide in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province, caused by heavy rains. February 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    23 February, 16:22
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    Heavy Rains Cause Flash Floods in Botswana, Killing at Least Seven, Displacing Thousands: President
    Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko visits flood-affected sites in Gaborone and surrounding areas to witness firsthand the severe impact of the devastating floods on our communities. February 20, 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    23 February, 10:33
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    Heavy Rains Hit Central Madagascar, Killing at Least Seven & Displacing Over 7,000, Report Says
    The aftermath of heavy rains in central Madagascar, February 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    20 February, 09:21
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    Magnitude 6.0 Earthquake Hits Central Ethiopia
    A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck central Ethiopia. - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    15 February, 13:20
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    California Wildfires Threaten to Become Costliest Disaster in US History, Governor Says
    The devastation caused by the Palisades Fire is seen, in an aerial view, in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. - Sputnik Africa
    13 January, 10:51
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    Death Toll From Los Angeles Wildfires Rises to 16, Medical Examiner Says
    A firefighter sets up a hose while fighting the Palisades Fire in Mandeville Canyon on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025, in Los Angeles. - Sputnik Africa
    12 January, 08:17
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    California Wildfires: Aerial and Space Views of Disaster
    People look at homes burned in the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, California. - Sputnik Africa11
    11 January, 17:17
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    Magnitude 5.2 Earthquake Hits Ethiopian Region, German Research Centre Says
    A 5.2 magnitude earthquake occurred in Ethiopia (screenshot from the German Research Centre for Geosciences website). - Sputnik Africa
    - Sputnik AfricaChristina GlazkovaWriter / Editor
    11 January, 09:19
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    Los Angeles Mayor Cut Fire Department Budget by $49Mln Shortly Before Wildfires, Reports Say
    A helicopter drops water on the Palisades Fire in Mandeville Canyon, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in Los Angeles. - Sputnik Africa
    11 January, 08:37
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    Ethiopian Authorities Evacuate Residents From Earthquake-Hit Areas of Afar Region
    AWASH, ETHIOPIA - MARCH 02: Awash river in the national park, Afar region. - Sputnik Africa
    Elizaveta RoschinaWriter/Editor
    4 January, 16:26
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    Climate Change Caused at Least 3,700 Deaths Globally in 2024, Report Says
    Escape from Forest Fire - Sputnik Africa
    28 December 2024, 09:07
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    Death Toll From Cyclone Chido in Mozambique Rises to 120, With 868 Injured, Local Officials Report
    Cyclone Chido - Sputnik Africa
    Ekaterina ShilovaWriter / Editor
    23 December 2024, 14:58
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    Death Toll From Cyclone Chido in Mozambique Rises to 94, Local Authorities Report
    Cyclone Chido - Sputnik Africa
    Ekaterina ShilovaWriter / Editor
    22 December 2024, 14:11
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    South Africa Hit by 5.3 Magnitude Earthquake, Seismological Center Reports
    Earthquake - Sputnik Africa
    Ekaterina ShilovaWriter / Editor
    22 December 2024, 10:23
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