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  • Residents brave a raging floodwater brought about by typhoon Nari at San Ildefonso township, Bulacan province, north of Manila, Philippines Saturday Oct. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
  • Vietnam is evacuating more than 180,000 people from coastal areas in the path of Typhoon Nari.
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  • People play in the surf in Gulf Shores, Ala., Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013. Forecasters said that Tropical Storm Karen dissipated and was just a low pressure area that will bring heavy rains to the coast
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  • People play in the surf in Gulf Shores, Ala., Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013. Forecasters said that Tropical Storm Karen dissipated and was just a low pressure area that will bring heavy rains to the coast
  • Tropical storm Karen has dissipated, but forecasters say localized coastal flooding could still occur along portions of the coast.
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  • Lynn Walls of Shepherdsville, Ky., collects shells as a big wave churned up by Tropical Storm Karen crashes into a seawall at Dauphin Island, Ala., on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013
  • Karen has weakened to a tropical depression with winds of 35 mph (55 kph) off the Louisiana coast.
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  • Travis Randall walks through the debris-strewn yard of his parents home in Hickman, Neb., Friday, Oct. 4, 2013
  • Heavy snow, strong rain, hail storms and tornadoes hit the Great Plains in the last few days, cutting power and stranding drivers.
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  • Wave at Bay Area beach
  • The Coast Guard is warning beach goers about sneaker waves today on the Northern California coast.
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  • Wave at Bay Area beach
  • The Coast Guard is warning beach goers about sneaker waves today on the Northern California coast.
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  • Waves in Pacifica
  • A rough bar advisory has been issued until 5 p.m. Tuesday from Point Reyes to Monastery State Beach near Carmel.
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  • Flooding at O.co Coliseum before an As game
  • The rain on Saturday caught many Bay Area residents off-guard and caused serious flooding at O.co Coliseum before the A's game.
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  • Flooding at O.co Coliseum before an As game
  • The rain on Saturday caught many Bay Area residents off-guard and caused serious flooding at O.co Coliseum before the A?s game.
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  • Homes in residential neighborhood in Longmont, Colo., are submerged as flooding continues to devastate the Front Range and thousands are forced to evacuate with an unconfirmed number of structures destroyed, Friday, Sept. 13, 2013
  • Another 20 Bay Area volunteers are traveling to Colorado to assist the thousands of residents there affected by recent floods.
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  • Flooding from tropical storm in Mexico
  • Deadly storms have left thousands stranded with nowhere to go At least 80 have been killed and entire airports are underwater.
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  • Flooding from tropical storm in Mexico
  • Deadly storms have left thousands stranded with nowhere to go At least 80 have been killed and entire airports are underwater.
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  • Colorado evacuees return to find more heartbreak
  • Rescue crews in Colorado say the number of emergency calls is dropping after they've rescued hundreds stranded by floodwaters.
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  • A military helicopter takes off from Boulder Municipal Airport in Boulder, Colo., on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013. Crews are searching for pockets of individuals still stranded from flooding that began late last week
  • Helicopter searches have resumed in Colorado as the weather cleared and the sun shone over flood-damaged mountain towns.
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  • A military helicopter takes off from Boulder Municipal Airport in Boulder, Colo., on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013. Crews are searching for pockets of individuals still stranded from flooding that began late last week
  • Helicopter searches have resumed in Colorado as the weather cleared and the sun shone over flood-damaged mountain towns.
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  • Colorado flooded road
  • A few members of the Silicon Valley chapter of the Red Cross are already on the ground in Colorado.
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  • Colorado flooded road
  • A few members of the Silicon Valley chapter of the Red Cross are already on the ground in Colorado.
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  • Colorado flooding victim rescued by helicopter
  • Parts of Colorado were hit by more rain, hampering efforts to expand searches for people stranded by flooding.
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  • Helicopter crews are planning to expand their searches today for people stranded by flooding in Colorado. But those plans could be hampered by more rain.
  • Helicopter crews are planning to expand their air searches on Sunday for people stranded by flooding in Colorado.
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  • Cars flooded in Colorado
  • A fifth person is believed to have died in Colorado's flooding, and people in rain-drenched areas are bracing for more flooding.
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  • National Guard troops have resumed rescuing people stranded by floodwaters in the cut-off Colorado community of Lyons.
  • National Guard troops have resumed rescuing people stranded by floodwaters in the cut-off Colorado community of Lyons.
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  • Colorado flooding
  • Colorado officials have raised the death toll from this week's flooding to four after a woman's body was found in Boulder.
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  • Flooding in Colorado
  • Thousands of people are being evacuated as flooding in Boulder County, Colorado has cut off several towns.
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  • Thousands of people are being evacuated as flooding in Boulder County, Colorado has cut off several towns.
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  • Flash flooding in Colorados Boulder County has left at least three people dead and forced several evacuations.
  • Widespread flash flooding in Colorado has killed at least three people, prompted evacuations and closed down roads and bridges.
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  • A Colorado man is being called a hero for saving a mom and her little girl during a massive flash flood near Denver on Monday.
  • A Colorado man is being called a hero for saving a mom and her little girl during a massive flash flood near Denver on Monday.
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  • Boulder County, Colorado flooding
  • Flash flooding in Colorado's Boulder County has left at least three people dead and forced several evacuations.
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  • Boulder County, Colorado flooding
  • Flash flooding in Colorado's Boulder County has left at least two people dead and forced several evacuations.
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  • A Red Flag Warning in the North Bay has been extended until 3 a.m. tomorrow.
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  • Dry conditions, lightning strikes sustain fire concerns
  • The possibility of lightning is sparking fire fears in parts of the Bay Area, as a Red Flag Warning remains in effect in the North Bay.
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  • Dry conditions, lightning strikes sustain fire concerns
  • The possibility of lightning is sparking fire fears in parts of the Bay Area, as a Red Flag Warning remains in effect in the North Bay Hills.
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  • Lightning over Bay Area
  • If you missed the light show over the Bay Area Monday night, you'll get another chance to see it Tuesday night.
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  • Bay Bridge lightning photo submitted via uReport by Vicki Mar
  • Thousands of lightning strikes illuminated the night sky across the Bay Area Monday night.
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  • Lightning over Bay Area
  • If you missed the light show over the Bay Area Monday night, you'll get another chance to see it Tuesday night.
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  • Lightning over Pacifica
  • There has been some unusual weather around the Bay Area and fire crews are on high alert for fires sparked by lightning.
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  • Lightning (submitted via uReport from Mike Marsh in San Bruno)
  • More than 11,000 lightning strikes were reported around the Bay Area overnight.
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  • Fire truck
  • Firefighters are bracing for potential fires after a Red Flag Warning was issued for much of the Bay Area.
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  • Fire truck
  • A chance of dry lightning hitting the Bay Area has prompted the NWS to issue a Red Flag Warning.
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  • Hawaii braces for rain from Tropical Storm Flossie
  • NWS officials say a tropical storm threatening Hawaii with wind and rain will weaken into a tropical depression within 24 hours.
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  • Hawaii braces for rain from Tropical Storm Flossie
  • Authorities in Hawaii have opened emergency shelters to prepare for Tropical Storm Flossie.
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  • Boat in Hawaii
  • Authorities in Hawaii have opened emergency shelters to prepare for Tropical Storm Flossie.
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  • Crowd waits for the 4th of July parade in Danville.
  • Despite the hot weather and looming fire danger, Bay Area residents are making the most out of this Fourth of July holiday.
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  • Crowd waits for the 4th of July parade in Danville.
  • The unusual weather may have dampened some Fourth of July festivities, but it definitely did not dampen the patriotic spirit.
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  • map of lightning strikes off coast of California
  • Wednesday night there were hundreds of lightning strikes and thunder that occurred off the coast of Sonoma County.
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  • Big-rig accident
  • Calls for help to the CHP in the Bay Area have increased by 40 percent during this storm.
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  • Big-rig accident
  • Calls for help to the CHP in the Bay Area have increased by 40 percent during this storm.
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  • Rain dampens summer plans across Bay Area
  • Monday's rare June gloom across the Bay Area turned some traditional summer delights sour and even contributed to a fire.
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  • SFO Airport board
  • A summer storm is creeping through the Bay Area, which could make it another tough travel day for travelers.
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  • Hurricane Sandy causing major flight delays at SFO
  • Cool and cloudy weather caused major flight delays and dozens of cancellations at San Francisco International Airport Sunday.
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