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At least 31 killed in deadly floods and landslides in Philippines ahead of tropical storm
Oct 28, 2022 09:09Landslides and flooding have killed at least 31 people in the southern Philippines after torrential rains from the approaching Tropical Storm Nalgae lashed the region, according to senior government officials.
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28 dead in Bangladesh cyclone, millions without power
Oct 26, 2022 08:22Bangladesh rescue workers found the bodies of four missing crew of a dredger boat, taking the death toll from Cyclone Sitrang to 28 as millions remained without power, officials said Wednesday.
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At least 16 dead, hundreds of thousands evacuated as cyclone hits Bangladesh
Oct 25, 2022 10:26At least 16 people have died after a cyclone struck Bangladesh’s southern coast on Tuesday, razing down properties, snapping communications and power links, and forcing the evacuation of about a million people, officials said.
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Australia's southeast states remain under emergency flood warnings
Oct 15, 2022 08:32Three Australian states of Victoria, New South Wales and the island state of Tasmania are still under emergency warnings after an intense weather system this week brought more than a month’s worth of rain to the southeast.
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Eight killed in flash floods in India amid heavy monsoon rain
Oct 06, 2022 11:48Eight people died after flash floods hit a river in India's eastern state of West Bengal on Wednesday in the latest incident of heavy seasonal rain causing havoc in South Asia.
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Avalanche in Indian Himalayas kills at least 10; dozens missing
Oct 05, 2022 08:37At least 10 people have been killed and 18 others are missing after an avalanche struck climbers in the Indian Himalayas.
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Hurricane Ian batters Florida's Gulf Coast with catastrophic fury
Sep 29, 2022 11:32Hurricane Ian plowed into Florida's Gulf Coast with catastrophic force, unleashing howling winds, torrential rains and a treacherous surge of ocean surf that made it one of the most powerful US storms in recent years.
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Millions in Florida urged to evacuate as Ian strengthens to 'extremely dangerous' storm
Sep 28, 2022 08:51Millions of Americans in the western coast of the state of Florida have been urged to evacuate as Hurricane Ian drew near, threatening to bring a deadly storm surge.
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Malaria, other diseases kill hundreds in flood-hit areas of Pakistan
Sep 22, 2022 15:06Authorities in Pakistan say the death toll from malaria and other diseases in the flood-ravaged regions has reached 324 over the past few weeks.
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China urges Europe to take positive steps on climate change
Sep 22, 2022 08:54Europe and other developed countries must take "positive action" to implement climate change goals as geopolitical uncertainties threaten to undermine their efforts, China's top climate envoy told his German counterpart.