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1Boscastle flood of 2004 — The Boscastle flood of 2004 occurred on Monday, 16 August 2004 in the two villages of Boscastle and Crackington Haven in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The villages suffered extensive damage after a flash flood caused by an exceptional amount …
22010 Gascoyne River flood — December 2010 Gascoyne River flood Duration: 16–21 December 2010 Fatalities: N …
31997 Merced River flood — Merced River Flood, December 31, 1996–January 5, 1997 Duration: December 31, 1996 to January 5, 1997, peaking on January 2, 1997 Fatalities: 0 …
42000 Mozambique flood — The 2000 Mozambique flood was a natural disaster that occurred in February and March 2000. The catastrophic flooding was caused by heavy rainfall that lasted for five weeks and made many homeless. Approximately 800 people were killed. 1,400 km²… …
5The King of the Golden River — infobox Book | name = The King of the Golden River title orig = translator = author = John Ruskin cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Fairy tales, Fantasy, Novel publisher = Smith, Elder Co. (1851) release… …
6Weißeritz — Infobox River river name = (Vereinigte) Weißeritz caption = The Weißeritz estuary in Dresden. origin = Wilde Weißeritz and Rote Weißeritz mouth = Elbe basin countries = Germany length = 12 km (61 km incl. Wilde Weißeritz) elevation = 188 m… …
7Tractor beam — A tractor beam is a hypothetical device with the ability to attract one object to another from a distance. Tractor beams are frequently used in science fiction. Less commonly, a similar beam that repels is called a pressor beam or repulsor beam …
8The Ultimate Computer — Star Trek: The Original Series episode The M5 computer Episode no. Episode 53 …
9Floods in the United States until 1900 — Floods in the United States are generally caused by excessive rainfall, excessive snowmelt, and dam failure. Below is a list of flood events that were of significant impact to the country, through 1900.Prehistoric eventsMaumee TorrentThis event… …
10Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
