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Two dead as winter storm batters Lebanon
Date of incident:
January 7, 2015
Death toll:
2persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
A snow storm sweeping the Levant region cut off roads across Lebanon Wednesday, including the international Beirut-Damascus highway, isolating large areas in the north and east of the country and leaving two people dead.
In east Lebanon, a Syrian shepherd and an 8-year-old Syrian boy died in the storm in the outskirts of Shabaa near the Syrian border, the state-run National News Agency said without elaboration.
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Lebanon-News/2015/Jan-07/283235-flights...
Primary category:
Storm
Secondary Category:
Car Accident
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