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Agricultural equipment and rice seeds were also inundated by rainwater and floods during the cyclone, which cut a swathe through northern Rakhine.

A swathe of the Golden State was under flood warnings, as it struggled to cope with yet more rain on top of near-record downpours in recent weeks – with even more forecast over the coming days.

Ball had been subjected to a swathe of assaults prior to his death.

Beyond gasoline, a large swathe of products could see price increases if oil costs ripple through the production and transport of goods, leading companies to pass along those added expenses to consumers, Fitzgerald said.

But casual visitors might be able to deceive themselves that life has somehow returned to "normal" in central Israel, the broad swathe of land between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv.

Florida governor and presidential candidate had declared a state of emergency in 46 counties, a broad swathe that stretches across the northern half of the state from the to the Atlantic.

I listen to someone sitting behind me, a 20-something woman with the requisite maroon swathe in her cute brunette bob.

In addition to the ban on some investments, a broad swathe of transactions would be considered “notice and go,” requiring the investors to simply advise the government of their plans, with no risk of disapproval.

It reiterated its worries over the impact of the rising cost of rice, citing “substantial food security concerns for a large swathe of the world population, especially those that are most poor”.

Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake has killed nearly 22,000 people along a swathe of southeastern Turkey and parts of Syria.

Royal expert Daniela Elser thinks the couple's sudden swathe of public appearances is no accident.

The flood warnings and alerts coincide with a yellow rain warning across a large swathe of Somerset up until 6pn today.

The luxury hotel has access to a private sandy beach on the Red Sea, seven restaurants and 10 bars, plus evening entertainment with live music and shows - amidst a swathe of other activities and private locations to relax.

THE Met Office has issued a warning of strong winds across a large swathe of Somerset from tomorrow evening into the following morning.

The new law introduced a swathe of new restrictions on hunting, prohibiting the use of more than two dogs unless granted a license in specific circumstances and banning trail hunting outright.

The search area in France alone is a huge swathe of Pyrenean countryside which is hugely popular with spiritual communities, sects, cults and hippies.

Academic, journalist and UFO expert Dr David Clarke was a consultant for the National Archives when it released a swathe of previously secret files on UFO sightings back in 2005.

As one of the most acclaimed films of 2022, winning a swathe of prestigious awards, including Best Picture at the OscarsEverything Everywhere All at Once is naturally strewn with quotable dialogue.

Basically, having such a constant eye on a large swathe of the sky will reveal how dynamic our universe truly is, both in our cosmic neighborhood and the star-spangled yonder.

But is such an order possible, or will unmitigated great power rivalry produce a world increasingly divided into Cold War-style blocs, with a swathe of middle powers and less developed nations hedging in between?