Extreme weather
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‘I couldn’t speak. I couldn’t breathe’ – This is climate breakdown
As summer went on, the temperature climbed and climbed. Every day became harder. This is Neha’s storyLocation …
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Eight dead and more than a million displaced after super typhoon Fung-wong slams the Philippines
About 1.4 million people evacuated as storm sparks flash floods and landslides and leaves millions without pow…
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Typhoon Fung-wong makes landfall in the Philippines – video
More than 1 million people have been evacuated from their homes in the Philippines and at least two people hav…
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Super-typhoon Fung-wong starts battering the Philippines – video
Typhoon Fung-wong started battering the Philippines' north-eastern coast before landfall on Sunday. Strong win…
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More than 1 million evacuated in the Philippines as Typhoon Fung-wong makes landfall
At least two people found dead as super-typhoon hits Philippines, days after Typhoon Kalmaegi killed at least …
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Philippines declares state of emergency after typhoon Kalmaegi death toll passes 100
The deaths were mostly from drowning in flash floods, with 127 people still missing, many in the hard-hit cent…
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Typhoon Kalmaegi: death toll rises to 66 as widespread flooding hits central Philippines
Among the 66 fatalities were six military personnel whose helicopter crashed on the island of Mindanao during …
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Vietnam floods: streets of Hoi An submerged like canals of Venice – in pictures
Flooding that killed 10 people in central Vietnam this week turned streets in the historic town of Hoi An into…
- Climate crisis, Extreme weather, Fossil fuels, Natural disasters, Oil and gas companies, Philippines, Shell
Is Shell to blame for a ‘super typhoon’? Philippines survivors to sue oil giant in legal first
Typhoon Rai killed more than 400, displaced nearly 3.2 million, and destroyed more than a million homes in 202…
- Africa, Americas, Bangladesh, Climate crisis, Environment, Extreme weather, Guatemala, New York, Senegal, South and Central Asia, Trump administration, US immigration, US news
Flooding and droughts drove them from their homes. Now they’re seeking a safe haven in New York
Data analysis found higher than average migration growth to the US from areas in Guatemala, Bangladesh and Sen…
- Asia Pacific, Environment, Extreme weather, India, Philippines, South and Central Asia, Vietnam, World news
Weather tracker: Eight dead as Tropical Storm Fengshen hits Philippines
Tens of thousands evacuated amid significant damage from intense rainfall and storm surgeEight people have die…
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Weather tracker: Japanese islands struck by two successive typhoons
Typhoon Nakri sweeps through Izu Islands off Tokyo, a week after Halong, causing damage and disruptionThe Izu …
- Asia Pacific, China, Extreme weather, Mount Everest, Mountaineering, Nepal, South and Central Asia, Tibet, World news
Mount Everest hikers describe ‘extreme’ conditions as huge rescue effort continues
At least 200 people still stranded after unseasonally heavy snowfall during china’s Golden Week holidayTrekker…
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Weather tracker: Typhoon Matmo batters southern China
About 350,000 flee homes as heavy rain and winds sweep region, while Hurricane Priscilla forms near MexicoTyph…
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Gym bros, monks, retirees: thousands descend on Taiwan town to clean up after devastating flood
Trains packed with volunteers arrive at tourist town of Guangfu, days after typhoon sent millions of tonnes of…