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Rescue workers stand next to the body of a victim in Bella Vista neighborhood after the passing of Tropical Storm Olga through the province of Santiago de Los Caballeros in Dominican Republic
14 Dec 2007
Source: Reuters
 
Rescue workers stand next to the body of a victim in Bella Vista neighborhood after the passing of Tropical Storm Olga through the province of Santiago de Los Caballeros in Dominican Republic December 13, 2007. The death toll from Tropical Storm Olga neared two dozen on Thursday after flash floods killed at least 19 people in the Dominican Republic, where 35,000 people were forced to flee their homes, Dominican officials said. REUTERS/ Stringer (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)
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