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The "underground Parthenon" has become a tourist magnet, but the modern engineering marvel is also the great protector of Japan's densely-packed capital.
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Twenty-three people died in floods across West Virginia last week, and now more wet weather is on its way. Early estimates say more than 1,000 homes have already been destroyed along with hundreds of businesses. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Historic floods in West Virginia have killed at least 24 people and lead to blackouts in tens of thousands of home. Fourty-four of the states's 55 counties are in a state of emergency. CBS News correpondent Kris Van Cleave speaks with CBSN from Clendenin, West Virginia.
At least 23 people are dead and several more are missing after historic floods washed through West Virginia; in the aftermath of the Orlando shooting, there is increased security at LGBT events across the globe during this month's pride celebrations
At least 23 people are dead and several more are missing after historic floods washed through West Virginia. Nearly 10 inches of rain came down, sending rivers of floodwater sweeping across roads and through homes. Kris Van Cleave has more.
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The death toll from historic West Virginia flooding rose all day Friday. At least 20 are dead after severe thunderstorms dumped nine inches of rain. Kris Van Cleave has more.
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The governor of West Virginia has declared a state of emergency after torrential downpours and strong winds flooded towns and knocked out power to 40,000 customers. A child is missing after being swept away by the floodwaters.
Tropical Storm Colin made landfall overnight in Florida. It's crossing over the northern part of the state with winds around 50 mph. The storm is expected to pass over southern Georgia and head toward the Carolinas. David Begnaud reports from Tampa, where the streets are covered with water.
Several European countries have been hit with powerful storms in the past week, but Paris seemed to bear the brunt. The city is so water-logged officials say the French capital could be flooded for up to ten days. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Nine soldiers were killed Thursday when floodwaters flipped their truck as they tried to cross a creek. They were in a tactical vehicle that become stuck while the truck's driver attempted to cross the rushing water. Three soldiers were rescued and have been cleared to return to duty. David Begnaud has more.
Eight of nine soldiers killed in a training accident at Fort Hood have been identified. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN with the latest details.
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CBS News has confirmed the name of one of the nine soldiers who died in what the Army is calling a tragic accident during a routine training exercise. Eddy Rae'Laurin Gates and eight other soldiers were killed in Texas floodwaters. Flash flooding reportedly washed away their two-and-a-half ton military vehicle. David Begnaud is learning more about the soldiers.
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The search is on for four missing soldiers after their truck was swept away by floods during a training exercise. Five other soldiers died in the incident. Vladimir Duthiers has more.
Water from the river Seine is flowing through the streets of Paris, France. The world's largest museum, the Louvre, was closed Friday while artwork was moved from the basement.
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There's no relief in sight for parts of Texas swamped by devastating floods. At least eight people have drowned, and more than 1,000 have been forced from their homes. More wet weather is forecast through the weekend. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
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More than 100 people have been rescued in Texas since flooding began days ago. There's a chance of rain there every day through the weekend, and now there are concerns that parts of the Brazos River could remain at flood stage for up to two weeks. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from southeastern Texas, where residents are preparing for even more rain after a weekend of deadly floods.
Flooding concerns sparked by days of heavy rain in Texas will stretch into the weekend. Downpours overnight stranded drivers and sparked water rescues in western Texas. The deadly flooding has forced hundreds to evacuate. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Richmond, outside Houston, where the Brazos River is overflowing.