At least 10 killed as multiple landslides and torrential rains wreak havoc in Brazil
3 days, 4 hours ago

At least 10 killed as multiple landslides and torrential rains wreak havoc in Brazil

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Firefighters pulled the body of an eight-year-old boy from the rubble of a house destroyed by a landslide Aerial view of rescue teams working on a landslide site at Bethania neighborhood, Ipatinga, Minas Gerais state, Brazil on January 12, 2025. AFP Landslides caused by torrential rains in southeast Brazil have left at least 10 people dead, rescue services in Minas Gerais state said Sunday. Minas Gerais state governor Romeu Zema sent a message of “solidarity with the victims” in a statement on social media. Brazil also suffered a historic drought linked to climate change, laying the ground for the worst wildfires in 17 years, which consumed vast chunks of the Amazon rainforest.

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At least 10 killed as multiple landslides, torrential rains wreak havoc in Brazil
3 days, 5 hours ago

At least 10 killed as multiple landslides, torrential rains wreak havoc in Brazil

New Indian Express  

RIO DE JANEIRO: Landslides caused by torrential rains in southeast Brazil have left at least 10 people dead, rescue services in Minas Gerais state said Sunday. Nine people died in the city of Ipatinga, where 80 millimetres of rain fell in the space of one hour on Saturday night, the mayor's office said. Minas Gerais state Governor Romeu Zema sent …

At least 30 dead after horror crash between passenger bus and truck in Brazil
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

At least 30 dead after horror crash between passenger bus and truck in Brazil

Daily Mail  

At least 30 people have been killed after a crash involving a passenger bus and a truck on a Brazilian highway. Officials in the South American country said the incident happened on the Minas Gerais stretch of road in the southeast of the country on Saturday. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were …

Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island kills at least 7 people
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Landslide triggered by rain in Indonesia’s Sumatra island kills at least 7 people

Associated Press  

SIBOLANGIT, Indonesia — Seven people have died in a landslide triggered by torrential rains in Indonesia’s Sumatra island, officials said on Thursday, adding to the death toll from landslides in the region this week. Rescuers recovered the bodies of the victims, including a driver and passengers, from a tourist bus that was covered by trees, mud, and rocks in the …

Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rescuers recover 20 bodies from flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island

Associated Press  

KARO, Indonesia — Indonesian rescuers have recovered 20 bodies and are looking for two villagers who remain missing after flash floods on Sumatra island caused mud and rocks to tumble down mountainsides, officials said Tuesday. Four more bodies were recovered Monday evening in Karo Regency, bringing the total there to 10, National Disaster Management Agency spokesperson Abdul Muhari said in …

Landslide and Floods in Indonesia Kill 16, 6 Missing
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Landslide and Floods in Indonesia Kill 16, 6 Missing

Deccan Chronicle  

Karo: Rescuers in Indonesia recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island, officials said Monday. Rescuers on Sunday pulled two bodies from a river after flash floods swept away at least 10 houses and damaged about 150 houses and buildings in villages in South …

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missing
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving 16 dead and 6 missing

Associated Press  

KARO, Indonesia — Rescuers in Indonesia recovered 16 bodies under tons of mud and rocks or that were swept away in flash floods that hit mountainside villages on Sumatra Island, officials said Monday. Rescuers on Sunday pulled two bodies from a river after flash floods swept away at least 10 houses and damaged about 150 houses and buildings in villages …

Flash floods and landslides kill 16 people on Indonesia’s Sumatra island
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Flash floods and landslides kill 16 people on Indonesia’s Sumatra island

Al Jazeera  

At least 16 people have been killed on Sumatra when flash floods and a landslide struck the Indonesian island. Rescuers on Sunday pulled two bodies from a river after flash floods swept away at least 10 houses and damaged about 150 houses and other buildings in villages in South Tapanuli district, said Puput Mashuri, who heads the local disaster management …

7 children among 9 killed in landslide triggered by heavy rain in DR Congo
1 month, 3 weeks ago

7 children among 9 killed in landslide triggered by heavy rain in DR Congo

India Today  

At least nine people, including seven children from one family, died in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after heavy rain triggered a landslide that swept away several homes late on Friday, a local official said. One resident of Kabulu village in Congo's South Kivu province lost his wife and seven children in the landslide, territorial administrator Thomas Bakenga said …

51 Dead in Spain Floods as Heavy Storms Trigger Flash Floods
2 months, 2 weeks ago

51 Dead in Spain Floods as Heavy Storms Trigger Flash Floods

Al Jazeera  

At least 51 people have died in flash floods that swept through Spain's eastern region of Valencia after torrential rain. Heavy storms on Tuesday triggered floods across parts of southern and eastern Spain, with footage showing vehicles being swept away down streets by the mud-coloured water. Emergency services are continuing search and rescue operations, with the provisional number of dead …

Wildfires in Brazil leave at least 2 dead in Sao Paulo sate. Dozens of cities are on high alert
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wildfires in Brazil leave at least 2 dead in Sao Paulo sate. Dozens of cities are on high alert

The Independent  

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Wildfires in Brazil leave at least 2 dead
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wildfires in Brazil leave at least 2 dead

Deccan Chronicle  

SAO PAULO: Wildfires in Brazil's southern Sao Paulo state have killed at least two people, officials said Saturday. The fires have raged in the region outside the city of Sao Paulo, one of Latin America's most populous cities with more than 11 million residents. At least 7,300 government workers and volunteers had been deployed across the state to “contain the …

Death toll hits 180 in record floods in southern Brazil
6 months, 1 week ago

Death toll hits 180 in record floods in southern Brazil

China Daily  

SAO PAULO -- At least 180 people have died from weeks of record flooding in southern Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state and 32 people remain missing, the civil defense agency said Wednesday. Severe weather has impacted some 2,398,255 inhabitants in 478 towns, including the state capital, Porto Alegre, said the agency in a report, adding that during the height …

33 still missing in flooding in Brazil
6 months, 2 weeks ago

33 still missing in flooding in Brazil

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-07-02 09:22 Aerial view of people walking through a flooded street at the Navegantes neighborhood in Porto Alegre, Rio da Grande do State, Brazil on May 4, 2024. SAO PAULO - At least 33 people are still missing in Brazil after flooding and landslides wreaked havoc in 90 percent of the southern state of Rio Grande do …

33 still missing in flooding in Brazil
6 months, 2 weeks ago

33 still missing in flooding in Brazil

China Daily  

Aerial view of people walking through a flooded street at the Navegantes neighborhood in Porto Alegre, Rio da Grande do State, Brazil on May 4, 2024. SAO PAULO - At least 33 people are still missing in Brazil after flooding and landslides wreaked havoc in 90 percent of the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, leaving 179 people dead, …

Heavy rains set off landslides in Ecuador, killing at least 6 and leaving dozens missing
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Heavy rains set off landslides in Ecuador, killing at least 6 and leaving dozens missing

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A landslide surged over a …

Six killed in Ecuador as heavy rains trigger landslide
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Six killed in Ecuador as heavy rains trigger landslide

Al Jazeera  

Heavy rains have affected areas across Central and South America in the past few days. At least six people have been killed and 19 others injured in Ecuador after heavy rainstorms triggered a landslide. The deadly mudslide occurred on Sunday in the city of Banos de Agua Santa in central Ecuador, according to a report by the National Secretariat for …

Indonesian rescuers search through rivers and rubble after flash floods that killed at least 52
8 months ago

Indonesian rescuers search through rivers and rubble after flash floods that killed at least 52

Associated Press  

TANAH DATAR, Indonesia — Rescuers on Tuesday searched in rivers and the rubble of devastated villages for bodies, and whenever possible survivors, of flash floods that hit Indonesia’s Sumatra Island over the weekend. The floods swept away people and 79 homes and submerged hundreds of houses and buildings, forcing more than 3,300 residents to flee to temporary government shelters, National …

Indonesia: Flash floods in Sumatra kills 37 people, over dozen missing
8 months ago

Indonesia: Flash floods in Sumatra kills 37 people, over dozen missing

India TV News  

Indonesia's Sumatra island witnesses flash floods that killed at least 37 people while more than a dozen others went missing. According to National Disaster Management Agency spokesperson Abdul Muhari Monsoon rains and a mudslide from a cold lava flow on Mount Merapi, one of the 120 active volcanoes in the country, caused a river to breach its banks leading the …

Brazilians struggle with loss and despair as worst rainfall in 80 years kills over 100 | IN PICS
8 months ago

Brazilians struggle with loss and despair as worst rainfall in 80 years kills over 100 | IN PICS

India TV News  

Image Source : Reuters 1/14 An aerial picture shows flooded houses in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul. Image Source : Reuters 2/14 A drone view shows the flooded neighbourhood of Mathias Velho in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul. Image Source : Reuters 4/14 People tour Iguazu Falls, which are currently at full water capacity due to the rains in southern …

Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms
8 months, 1 week ago

Southern Brazil is still reeling from massive flooding as it faces risk from new storms

Associated Press  

PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil — As major floods engulfed entire cities in the northern part of the Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state last week, meteorologist Estael Sias knew the water would drain into capital Porto Alegre’s metropolitan region and that she would need to find a safe place. I don’t know how it will be when I return home.” Authorities …

Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 75 people over 7 days, with 103 people missing
8 months, 1 week ago

Floods in southern Brazil kill at least 75 people over 7 days, with 103 people missing

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 75 people over the last seven days, and another 103 were reported missing, local authorities said Sunday. Residents evacuate from a neighborhood flooded by heavy rains, in Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Saturday, May 4, 2024. He had previously said …

Brazil Rains & Floods Kill 39 People In Rio Grande do Sul, Over 70 Missing
8 months, 1 week ago

Brazil Rains & Floods Kill 39 People In Rio Grande do Sul, Over 70 Missing

ABP News  

Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, claiming 39 lives, reported news agency Reuters. The previous floods occurred in July, September, and November last year, resulting in the loss of 75 lives, reported British news website The Guardian. In Feliz, a town located 50 miles from the state capital, Porto Alegre, a …

Brazil's southern state hit by worst rainfall in over 80 years; 39 killed so far, 68 missing | VIDEO
8 months, 1 week ago

Brazil's southern state hit by worst rainfall in over 80 years; 39 killed so far, 68 missing | VIDEO

India TV News  

Brasilia: Heavy rains have battered Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, with at least 39 people killed so far and the death count is expected to rise as 68 people remain unaccounted for, according to local authorities on Friday. Rio Grande do Sul's civil defence authority said at least 24,000 had been displaced as the storms affected more …

Death toll rises to 39 from southern Brazil's heavy rains
8 months, 1 week ago

Death toll rises to 39 from southern Brazil's heavy rains

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-05-04 08:12 Firefighters rescue a man and his dog from a flooded area in Sao Sebastiao do Cai, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, on Thursday. SAO PAULO - The death toll from heavy rains in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul has risen to 39 with some 70 people still missing, the Civil …

Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in 80 years. At least 37 people have died
8 months, 1 week ago

Southern Brazil has been hit by the worst floods in 80 years. At least 37 people have died

The Independent  

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Death toll from heavy rains in southern Brazil jumps to 29, with 60 more still missing
8 months, 1 week ago

Death toll from heavy rains in southern Brazil jumps to 29, with 60 more still missing

Associated Press  

The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state jumped to 29 as of Thursday night, with another 60 people missing, according to the state’s civil defense agency. Operators reported electricity and water cuts across the state, and officials detailed numerous incidents of flooded roads, landslides and collapsed bridges as water levels of rivers and …

Heavy rains in Brazil’s south kill at least 10 people, leave 21 missing, civil defense says
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rains in Brazil’s south kill at least 10 people, leave 21 missing, civil defense says

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Heavy rains in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state have killed at least 10 people and left 21 missing since Monday, the country’s civil defense said Wednesday. An additional 11 people were injured and more than 3,300 were forced to leave their homes due to damage caused by the storms, the civil defense added. In …

Kenya searches for missing people amid deadly floods
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Kenya searches for missing people amid deadly floods

Al Jazeera  

Rescuers are searching for many people missing amid devastating flooding across Kenya. At least 46 people were reported killed on Monday morning after the bursting of the dam led to mudslides and flash floods in Mai Mahiu, the ministry said in a situation report. My daughters, who were in the next room, were swept out of the house.” Fifty-three people …

At least 19 killed after landslides hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island
9 months ago

At least 19 killed after landslides hit Indonesia's Sulawesi island

Hindustan Times  

At least 19 people have been found dead and two more are missing after a landslide in central Indonesia, local authorities said on Sunday. Floods and landslides killed at least 26 people on Indonesia's Sumatra island last month The dead and two survivors were evacuated from two landslide-hit villages in Tana Toraja regency, South Sulawesi province on Saturday evening, said …

At least 14 dead and 3 missing as landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
9 months ago

At least 14 dead and 3 missing as landslides hit Indonesia’s Sulawesi island

Associated Press  

TANA TORAJA, Indonesia — Torrential rains triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island, killing at least 14 people and leaving three others missing, officials said Sunday. Mud fell from surrounding hills onto four houses just before midnight Saturday in the Tana Toraja district of South Sulawesi province, said local police chief Gunardi Mundu. Rescuers by Sunday afternoon had recovered at least …

Rescue efforts on as rain and storms kill 20 in Brazil
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Rescue efforts on as rain and storms kill 20 in Brazil

The Hindu  

Rescuers in boats and aircraft raced against the clock on March 24 to help isolated people in Brazil’s mountainous southeast after storms and heavy rains killed at least 20 people. The most affected municipality is Mimoso do Sul, a town of almost 25,000 inhabitants located in the south of Espirito Santo, where at least 10 people died in floods, though …

Brazil flooding: At least 27 killed as relentless rain causes floods and landslides
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Brazil flooding: At least 27 killed as relentless rain causes floods and landslides

CNN  

CNN — At least 27 people have been killed in southeast Brazil as rainfall continues to ravage parts of the country, according to CNN affiliate CNN Brasil citing state authorities. The death toll in the Brazilian state of Espirito Santo rose to 19, and at least eight people have been killed in neighboring state Rio de Janeiro, CNN Brasil reported …

Rescuers recover bodies after dozens killed in flash flooding on Indonesia's Sumatra island
10 months ago

Rescuers recover bodies after dozens killed in flash flooding on Indonesia's Sumatra island

ABC  

In short : At least 26 people have been killed and 11 others are missing after flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia. : At least 26 people have been killed and 11 others are missing after flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia. Rescuers have recovered bodies after flash floods and landslides killed at least 26 people and left 11 missing …

At least 26 dead and 11 missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island
10 months ago

At least 26 dead and 11 missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island

Associated Press  

PADANG, Indonesia — Rescuers recovered more bodies as waters began to recede after flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, which have killed at least 26 people and left 11 missing, officials said Monday. Agency spokesperson Abdul Muhari said rescuers recovered more bodies, mostly in the worst-hit villages in Pesisir Selatan and its neighboring Padang …

At least 19 dead and 7 missing as landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island
10 months ago

At least 19 dead and 7 missing as landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island

LA Times  

In an image from video, rescuers carry the body of a victim of a flash flood in Langgai, West Sumatra, Indonesia, on Sunday. Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 19 people and leaving seven missing, officials said Sunday. Tons of mud, rocks and uprooted trees rolled down a mountain late …

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, 10 killed
10 months ago

Landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island, 10 killed

Hindustan Times  

Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving 10 others missing, officials said Saturday. Tons of mud, rocks and uprooted trees rolled down a mountain late Friday, reaching a river that burst its banks and tore through mountainside villages in the Pesisir Selatan district of West Sumatra province, …

At least 19 dead and 7 missing as landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island
10 months ago

At least 19 dead and 7 missing as landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island

Associated Press  

PADANG, Indonesia — Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 19 people and leaving seven others missing, officials said Sunday. Tons of mud, rocks and uprooted trees rolled down a mountain late Friday, reaching a river that burst its banks and tore through mountainside villages in Pesisir Selatan district of West …

At least 7 people dead after a landslide buries a house in the southern Philippines, official says
11 months, 3 weeks ago

At least 7 people dead after a landslide buries a house in the southern Philippines, official says

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A landslide set off by …

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state confronts flood damage after heavy rain kills at least 12
1 year ago

Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state confronts flood damage after heavy rain kills at least 12

Associated Press  

RIO DE JANEIRO — Neighborhoods in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro state remained flooded Monday more than a day after torrential rains that killed at least 12 people. It’s not normal to live like this,” Heloisa Regina, 55, said as she surveyed her flooded bar and home in Duque de Caxias, a city to the north of Rio where more than …

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state confronts flood damage after heavy rain kills at least 11
1 year ago

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state confronts flood damage after heavy rain kills at least 11

The Independent  

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1 person is dead and 11 missing after a landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island
1 year, 1 month ago

1 person is dead and 11 missing after a landslide and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Sumatra island

Associated Press  

MEDAN, Indonesia — Rescuers recovered the body of a man buried under tons of mud and rocks from flash floods and a landslide that crashed onto a hilly village on Indonesia’s Sumatra island. Tons of mud, rocks and trees rolled down from a mountain late Friday triggered by torrential rain, reaching a river that burst its banks and tore through …

A storm in Brazil leaves at least 27 dead and 1,600 others homeless. Families are pleading for help
1 year, 4 months ago

A storm in Brazil leaves at least 27 dead and 1,600 others homeless. Families are pleading for help

The Independent  

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Flooding in southern Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 2,300 homeless
1 year, 4 months ago

Flooding in southern Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 2,300 homeless

Associated Press  

MUCUM, Brazil — Flooding from a cyclone in southern Brazil washed away houses, trapped motorists in vehicles and swamped streets in several cities, killing at least 31 people and leaving 2,300 homeless, authorities said Wednesday. “It wasn’t just riverside communities that were hit, but entire cities that were completely compromised.” Videos shot by rescue teams Tuesday and published by the …

Flooding in southern Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 2,300 homeless
1 year, 4 months ago

Flooding in southern Brazil leaves at least 31 dead and 2,300 homeless

LA Times  

A home destroyed by a cyclone is seen Wednesday in Mucum, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil. Flooding from a cyclone in southern Brazil washed away houses, trapped motorists in vehicles and swamped streets in several cities, killing at least 31 people and leaving 2,300 homeless, authorities said Wednesday. “The flyover we just did shows the dimension of an absolutely …

At least 16 dead, dozens missing after landslide in western India
1 year, 5 months ago

At least 16 dead, dozens missing after landslide in western India

Al Jazeera  

Rescue teams battle lashing rain in a village in Maharashtra state’s Raigad district, with people scrambling at mounds of earth and rubble. A landslide triggered by heavy rains at a village in India’s western Maharashtra state has killed at least 16 people, with many others feared trapped under piles of debris. India’s National Disaster Response Force gave the death toll …

Photos: Aftermath of the deadly landslide in Ecuador
1 year, 9 months ago

Photos: Aftermath of the deadly landslide in Ecuador

Al Jazeera  

A huge landslide swept over an Andean community in central Ecuador, killing at least seven people and sending rescuers on a frantic search for dozens of missing people. Officials reported 16 deaths but President Guillermo Lasso put the confirmed toll at seven as he arrived on Monday night at the scene of the disaster in Alausí, 137 miles south of …

Indonesia landslide deaths climb to 21; dozens still missing
1 year, 10 months ago

Indonesia landslide deaths climb to 21; dozens still missing

Firstpost  

Jakarta: Rescuers recovered more bodies buried under tons of mud from a landslide that crashed onto a hilly village on Indonesia’s remote Natuna islands, bringing the death toll to 21, officials said Thursday. The landslide, triggered by torrential downpours, plunged down surrounding hills on Monday, burying 30 houses in Genting village on a tiny remote island in the Natuna archipelago …

Brazil floods leave cutoff survivors scrambling for supplies
1 year, 10 months ago

Brazil floods leave cutoff survivors scrambling for supplies

The Hindu  

Hundreds of residents of a rain-battered region in Brazil's Sao Paulo state were scrambling to find water and daily supplies after floods and mudslides cut off their communities and left at least 48 people dead. Some 1,730 people have been displaced and 1,810 left homeless, according to the Sao Paulo state government. But not all aid has reached its intended …

Brazil floods leave cutoff survivors scrambling for supplies
1 year, 10 months ago

Brazil floods leave cutoff survivors scrambling for supplies

Associated Press  

SAO SEBASTIAO, Brazil — Hundreds of residents of a rain-battered region in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state were scrambling to find water and daily supplies Wednesday after floods and mudslides cut off their communities and left at least 48 people dead. Some 1,730 people have been displaced and 1,810 left homeless, according to the Sao Paulo state government. But not all …

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