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Added on the 27/10/2016 13:37:43 - Copyright : Reuters EN
An aftershock hits the Italian town of Visso as hundreds of people awake in emergency shelters in Italy after fleeing their homes following a series of strong quakes in the same region struck by a devastating tremor two months ago. IMAGES
In western and southern states in the US, which are used to high temperatures, more than 80 million people were under advisories as a "widespread and oppressive" heatwave roasted the region. California's Death Valley, often among the hottest places on Earth, reached temperatures above 50C Sunday afternoon. IMAGES
Strong winds and rain lash Pinar del Rio in western Cuba as Hurricane Ian hits. The US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said Ian made landfall just southwest of the town of La Coloma in Pinar del Rio province at about 4:30 am local time (0830 GMT). IMAGES
High winds batter Pinar del Rio as Hurricane Ian makes landfall in western Cuba. About 38,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in Pinar del Rio province, which is bearing the brunt of the storm, according to local authorities. IMAGES
As hurricane Fiona hits the Dominican Republic, people walk among flooded streets and trees bend due to strong winds. Ahead of Fiona's arrival, President Luis Abinader suspended work on Monday and the island placed 13 of its 32 provinces on red alert. IMAGES
Palm trees blow in strong winds as Hurricane Fiona hits Nagua in the north of the Dominican Republic. Ahead of Fiona's arrival in the Dominican Republic, President Luis Abinader suspended all work and the island placed 13 of its 32 provinces, located to the north and east, on red alert. IMAGES