Operation Cloudburst: Dutch train for 'water bomb' floods

A twin-prop Chinook helicopter shatters the calm of the Dutch countryside, hovering just meters from a canal before dumping ...
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Hurricane Melissa brings severe flooding to Cuba after devastating Jamaica

• Moving north: Melissa made landfall in Cuba early Wednesday as an “extremely dangerous” Category 3 hurricane, after devastating Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes in history. For ...
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Steel Inferno: Germany’s Final Panthers Clash the Soviet Flood

Early 1944, Ukraine: Germany unleashes one last great armoured strike to relieve the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket. With rare Tigers and Panthers, elite Panzer divisions and famed pilot ...
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Melissa is now forecast to become a major hurricane as it trends toward a concerning track

Tropical Storm Melissa is crawling through the Caribbean Sea, threatening to unleash life-threatening flooding and mudslides across parts of the region later this week. It’s proof this year’s Atlantic ...
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Man charged after stabbing two teenagers with a fork on a flight from Chicago to Germany

A 28-year-old man stabbed two teenagers with a fork and tried to slap a crew member on a flight from Chicago to Germany over the weekend, causing the flight to be diverted, officials said. The ...
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Melissa’s intensity forecast keeps increasing as it crawls through the Caribbean and threatens catastrophic flooding

(CNN) — Tropical Storm Melissa is barely moving through the Caribbean, and that’s exactly what makes it so dangerous. The longer it lingers, the more rain it dumps and the more likely it is to rapidly ...
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Cuba is staring down a direct hit from Melissa. Here’s what to expect

After Melissa moves away from Jamaica, Cuba is next in line for the powerful hurricane’s fury. Landfall is expected very early Wednesday morning, likely a couple hours after midnight, but impacts have ...