Post by Paddy by Grace on Jan 23, 2010 14:45:52 GMT -7
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At least 17 killed in flashfloods in the water-scarce region following two days of heavy rain.
Lethal flashfloods in Egypt and Israel killed at least 17 people and caused severe damage in the Gaza Strip and Jordan following two days of unusually heavy rain.
The region is in dire need of water following several years of below-average rainfall but not enough infrastructure is in place to capture the precious commodity.
At least 17 killed in flashfloods in the water-scarce region following two days of heavy rain.
Lethal flashfloods in Egypt and Israel killed at least 17 people and caused severe damage in the Gaza Strip and Jordan following two days of unusually heavy rain.
The region is in dire need of water following several years of below-average rainfall but not enough infrastructure is in place to capture the precious commodity.