Reckoning With a New Era of Deadly Floods

The floods and landslides that have killed more than 1,350 people in recent weeks are a grim reminder of the risks of a ...

Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They’re a climate warning, scientists say

The unpredictability, intensity, and frequency of recent extreme weather events are overwhelming Southeast Asian governments, ...

Southeast Asia floods and landslides kill more than 1,000 as climate change turbocharges monsoon season

Indonesia and Sri Lanka hit hardest as climate change-boosted monsoon flooding wreaks havoc across Southeast Asian nations.

Indonesia promises action on any mining permit violations as Sumatra floods toll at about 800

Indonesia will revoke mining permits if companies are found to have violated rules on flood-ravaged Sumatra island, the ...

Sri Lanka closes offices and schools as death toll from landslides and floods rises to 56

More than 25 people were killed Thursday in landslides in the central mountainous tea-growing regions of Badulla and Nuwara ...

Asia floods death toll crosses 1,400 as heavy rain hampers rescue work

Death toll crosses 1,400 as rescuers race to reach isolated villages - Hundreds of villages remain buried under mud and ...
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Once-in-a-century floods set to become annual events in northeastern US in the next 75 years, study finds

Rising sea levels and storm surges from hurricanes will bring more frequent extreme floods to northeastern U.S. states, ...

Floods Become Test for Thailand’s Premier Ahead of Elections

Thailand’s government on Monday announced new relief measures for victims of one of the country’s worst floods in decades, ...
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Rising temperatures heighten risk of extreme rainfall amid deadly floods across Asia: UN weather agency

WMO says devastating floods show urgent need for stronger regional cooperation, universal early warning systems - Anadolu ...