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Asia
Tropical storm kills family of 5 as it hits Philippines
MANILA: Tropical Storm Fengshen killed a family of five on Sunday (Oct 19) as it ploughed across the Philippines’ main…
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Thousands flee Philippine coast as storm approaches
MANILA: Thousands of residents of the Philippines left their homes along the Pacific coast on Saturday (Oct 18) as weather…
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Powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes off southern Philippines, tsunami warnings issued
Jonathan Dolotina, a radio operator at the disaster office of the coastal Philippine city of Mati, said there were no…
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Walls crack, who pays? Johor quakes put spotlight on homeowners’ insurance gaps
For a landed two-storey house built in 2000 with a reconstruction cost of RM1 million and home contents worth RM200,000,…
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Flood Nightmare: Wife and Son Gone, Car Survivor Speaks | Breaking News
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Commentary: Pakistan’s secret weapon can help it rebuild after floods
WHAT’S THE FIX? How is one of the world’s poorest countries going to fix this as the blows from global…
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Johor quakes a reminder that severe tremors can impact Malaysia, Singapore
Azlan Adnan, a fellow with the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) told CNA that the location of the epicentre of…
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Singapore to implement emergency broadcast system to alert public via phones by early 2026
STRENGTHENING REGIONAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS According to Mr Tong, two other areas will be vital for ASEAN’s disaster preparedness in the…
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News
Iceland volcano erupts for ninth time since 2023
ERUPTION CONSIDERED LESS SEVERE Geophysicist Benedikt Ofeigsson told RUV the eruption appeared smaller than previous ones and was well-situated, as…
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Commentary: A prophesied disaster likely won’t strike Japan this weekend
DISASTER WILL HAPPEN AT SOME POINT The idea that we can predict the future is an attractive one, promising certainty…
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