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Asia
Storm Trami lands in Vietnam posing flood risks, toll rises in Philippines
After sweeping across the Philippines’ main Luzon island, Trami left large areas submerged under floodwaters, making rescue and relief operations…
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Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 100
Death toll in Philippine storm rises to 100 Source: CNA
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Asia
Philippine rescuers battle floodwaters to reach stranded
MANILA: Rescuers in the northern Philippines raced on Saturday (Oct 26) to reach people still stranded in areas made inaccessible by…
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Tropical storm leaves towns submerged, 76 dead in Philippines
Tropical storm leaves towns submerged, 76 dead in Philippines Source: CNA
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Tropical storm leaves towns submerged, 40 dead in Philippines
MANILA: Philippine rescue workers battled floodwaters on Friday (Oct 25) to reach residents still trapped on the roofs of their…
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Flooding devastates Germany and Italy following torrential rain
Heavy rain and floods hit parts of Germany and Italy – with hundreds being advised to leave their homes and…
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Mexico
Mudslide in México state kills 4 people, with more still missing
Four people are dead and five were still missing on Monday after a series of mudslides near the México state…
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Asia
‘Just a matter of time’ megathrust earthquake hits Indonesia, as government agency urges mitigation efforts
JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities, including local governments, must get serious about disaster mitigation as it is “just a matter of time”…
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Mexico
64 rescued by boat amid sewage flooding in Chalco, México state
For nearly three weeks, thousands of residents in Chalco — a city of 174,700 in the state of México —…
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Asia
Survey shows disaster-prone Southeast Asia is also best prepared, suggesting lessons can be learned
BANGKOK: Southeast Asia is among the regions most prone to natural disasters, but a new analysis released Thursday (Aug 15)…
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