Zambia’s Chambeshi River had been transformed from a barely visible line to a broad lake more than 20 kilometers wide on February 6, 2007. Many rivers in southern Africa, including the Zambezi, pushed over their banks in early 2007 under the onslaught of an exceptionally early and heavy rainy season.
Published Feb 13, 2007
Days of heavy rain sent the Solo River in East Java over its banks, inundating thousands of homes.
Published Mar 4, 2009
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