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… Nicolin of Roanne, said he feared “terrorists in disguise” among the Muslims, adding emails flooding in from French residents support his views. Still, a new poll shows French public …

… River Bridge," said the 66-year-old Ducheneaux. "A little after, in 1958, was when they flooded our land." "They" were the Army Corps of Engineers. The land was the low-lying, … condemned and taken by eminent domain. In its stead, the Oahe Dam, authorized by the federal Flood Control Act of 1944, was created. One of the largest artificial reservoirs in the nation, …

… 3 just before landfall on Aug. 29, 2005 -- burying one of the world's most iconic cities in a flood of biblical proportions -- become the watershed moment in New Orleans' nearly 300-year … Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville May 7, 1718 -- and buffeted over the centuries by storm, flood, fire, yellow fever and Civil War -- no single event has had the sudden, powerful and … C. Hughes, 82, who admits he was stunned when he took a helicopter flight over the massive flooding two days after the storm and then walked the city's empty streets two weeks later. "It …

… hearing of the abuse royal commission on Monday. … Mother Jones warns: … Get Ready for a Flood of Online Campaign Ads That Will Target and Track You … Advertisers will know a lot about …

… resurrection. Aug. 29, 2015, is the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent flooding of New Orleans and the Gulf South. I had first arrived to the neighboring city of …

… when the soldiers invaded or the tornado hit). We bent them at the waist and had them watch. Floods came and fires blazed and wars raged and Barbie sat in the middle. Did you notice that …

… problem in his country, he added, was deforestation, which has filled rivers with mud, causing floods and innumerable suffering for the people. His concern, he said, is how the conference …

… government was confronting its own struggles in responding to monsoon rains that have caused flooding in four parts of the country. Officials said Aug. 6 that 74 people have died and more than 330,000 were affected by the flooding. The government has appealed for international aid. "This is not a country with a good …

… Nuri Vallbona … Released with nowhere to go, dozens of undocumented immigrants flooded a church respite center in McAllen, Texas, after the  Border Patrol  set them free …

… join with our global brothers and sisters. I’m praying for my crops as I continue to navigate floods, droughts and extreme temperatures.  I’m also praying for God to open my heart to an …

… resources. Meanwhile, famine is increasing. The desert is increasing. Melting ice promises the flooding of islands, costal cities and entire countries like Bangladesh. So the manifesto urges …

… members of the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, visited others. The annual flood season had ended and the water level in the rivers was going down. Unlike the broad, … snaking Marañón, the black-water Urituyacu is narrow and bordered by dense forest. Annual flooding causes hardship by swamping fields of crops, but brings bounty in the form of schools of …

… Banado Norte, a poor neighborhood near the Paraguay River where residents battle seasonal flooding and face possible eviction. "I couldn't be in Paraguay without being with you, in your … higher ground, Jesuit Fr. Ireneo Valdez, pastor of Holy Family Parish, told CNS. Last year's flooding displaced most of his parish's 20,000-plus families. As Pope Francis visited the chapel … from schools, welcoming him, recounting the problems of their families and neighborhoods -- flooding, drugs, crime, sickness, separation -- and asking his blessing. Several children …

… of the most typhoon- and cyclone-prone countries in the Pacific, suffering from devastating floods and landslides. "So really you can see that in the recent past there has been a … Storm Washi dumped a massive amount of rain on Cagayan de Oro, causing the river to swell and flood, drowning 1,200 people. Environmental policy consultant Maria Noelyn Dano moderated the …

… have already begun to feel the effects “of worsening droughts alongside heavier downpours and flooding,” and that in his former role as chair for the U.S. bishops’ Committee for International …

… And this environmental degradation has a direct impact on agriculture -- through droughts and floods caused by climate change, depletion of freshwater resource, and loss of vital …

… almost didn’t make it to Ireland last week for a climate justice conference in Maynooth. Flooding at a New York airport nearly derailed his trip, he explained June 23 at the “Meeting the … will be the experience of all the people on earth,” McKibben said, recalling how the 2010 floods in Pakistan forced 20 million people out of their homes. According to McKibben, “None of …

… events, such as heatwaves, very intense precipitation events (which increase the risk of floods) and increasing sea levels. The IPCC in its fifth assessment report said global greenhouse …

… Union are calling on member states to be generous toward tens of thousands of migrants flooding across the Mediterranean. French, German and Italian bishops have issued formal …

… including theological justification and belittling of the women's arguments. A flood of news stories followed, with coverage in publications ranging from The Bethel Collegian …