Monday, October 29, 2018

21 killed after flash flood sweeps away students, teachers near Dead Sea

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https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/18-dead-after-flash-flood-sweep-away-students-teachers-near-dead-sea/70006455

A Dead Sea area is seen after flash floods in Jordan Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. The body of a 12-year-old girl, was recovered early Friday, a day after middle school students and teachers visiting hot springs in the area were swept away by the torrent. Civil defense officials say the surge, caused by heavy rains, carried some for several kilometers (miles) toward the Dead Sea. (AP Photo/Omar Akour)

At least 21 people have died and at least 35 others injured. An unknown amount of people are missing.

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