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PM vows government will not disappoint flood victims as economic losses estimated at more than $10bnThere are growing fears for people living in communities in Pakistan cut off by devastating flooding caused by unusually strong monsoon rains, as damage…
Read MoreGovernment accused of inaction as downpours leave schools destroyed, homes ruined, crops failing and cholera on the riseMore than 580 people have died and thousands have lost their homes across Pakistan as torrential rains batter the country.An estimat…
Read MoreAnother 12 missing in flash floods in Sichuan and Gansu, as some areas receive double their monthly rain in less than two daysFlash floods in south-west and north-west China have left at least a dozen dead and put thousands of others in harm’s way, sta…
Read More5.9-magnitude earthquake leaves children buried under rubble and villages destroyed in already impoverished countrySitting on a hill overlooking the remote Gayan district, Abdullah Abed pointed towards several freshly dug graves. “They screamed for hel…
Read MoreFirst shipments of international aid arrive in country as officials say death toll has risen to 1,150There are growing fears for the health and wellbeing of survivors of Wednesday’s earthquake in Afghanistan, as the death toll rose to 1,150 and the fir…
Read MoreThe 5.9 magnitude quake destroyed thousands of buildings and left rescue teams scrambling through rubble for survivors Continue reading…
Read MoreAt least 60 people have been killed and millions need help after floodwater submerged 80% of Sylhet district in what aid agencies say is the worst monsoon in 20 years Continue reading…
Read MoreToll expected to rise after deadliest quake in two decades strikes during night near Khost, 95 miles south of KabulA powerful earthquake in a remote area of Afghanistan’s Paktika province has killed at least 1,000 people and injured at least 1,500, wit…
Read MoreAt least 15 people were killed last week and new low pressure system across region will bring more disruptionRecord-breaking rains that have battered parts of China and east Asia in the last week are expected to worsen, with authorities warning of an i…
Read MoreFocus now on retrieving bodies, says mayor, after strongest storm to hit archipelago this year devastates communitiesThe death toll from landslides and floods in the Philippines rose to 123 on Wednesday with scores missing and feared dead, officials sa…
Read MoreMore than 17,000 people flee their homes as landslides engulf villages, cutting off roads and powerRescuers hampered by mud and rain have used their bare hands and shovels to search for survivors of landslides that smashed into villages in the central…
Read MoreBeijing government says officials in Henan province were found to have deliberately underreported the disasterOfficials in a Chinese province deliberately underreported or concealed 139 deaths from last year’s devastating flood disaster, the country’s …
Read MoreWaves rush over island country while tidal surges are felt by small Pacific neighbours plus New Zealand, Australia, US and JapanTsunami waves caused by an undersea volcano have flooded the Pacific Island country of Tonga, where entire towns have been i…
Read MoreWarnings issued for Australia, Alaska, Hawaii and US west coast as waves observed in Tonga, American Samoa and FijiAn undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion on Saturday near the Pacific nation of Tonga, sending tsunami waves crashing across th…
Read MoreCoastal communities in Mexico, Bangladesh and Somalia are struggling to adapt to the climate crisis. Many people have already lost livelihoods and homes to rising waters Continue reading…
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