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GENEVA (AP) 鈥� The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world's rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water flows and contributed to prolonged droughts in some places.

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KAYANZA, Burundi (AP) 鈥� Farmers in a remote part of Burundi know to look for a truck parked by a highway when it is time to sell their avocados.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) 鈥� A federal appellate court is set to hear oral arguments Monday in a civil rights lawsuit alleging a south Louisiana parish engaged in racist land-use policies to place polluting industries in majority-Black communities.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (AP) 鈥� Florida is gearing up for what could be its biggest evacuation in seven years as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters and heads toward major population centers including Tampa and Orlando.

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) 鈥� Rescue teams from Bosnia's neighbors and European Union countries on Sunday were joining efforts to clear the rubble and find people still missing from floods and landslides that devastated parts of the Balkan coun

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) 鈥� An oil spill is 鈥渉ighly probable鈥� from a grounded New Zealand navy ship which sank and caught fire off the coast of Samoa, the Pacific island nation's acting prime minister said late Sunday.

CHIANG MAI, Thailand (AP) 鈥� Several provinces in central Thailand braced for floods Sunday after the Irrigation Department announced it was releasing water from a major dam after weeks of frequent heavy rain.

MOSCOW (AP) 鈥� Polls are open in Kazakhstan Sunday for a landmark referendum on building the country鈥檚 first nuclear power plant, confronting the country's painful legacy as a testing ground for Soviet nuclear weapons.