Haze: Malaysia ready to assist Indonesia, urges ASEAN action
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim offered Malaysian assistance to Indonesia as cross-border forest fire haze continues to force school closures nationwide.
Category: Climate
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Flash flood in Nepal’s Gorkha sweeps away 40 homes
Landslide-triggered flash flood in Nepal’s Gorkha district destroys 40 homes and suspension bridges, with at least 10 people missing.
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Massive landslide collapses mountain slope into river in Nepal’s Mustang region
KATHMANDU — Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered a massive landslide in Nepal’s northern Mustang district, causing a significant portion of a mountain…
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Worldwide extreme weather events trigger severe flooding, storm surge across multiple continents
KUALA LUMPUR — A series of intense weather systems delivered destructive rainfall, high winds, and severe urban flooding across multiple continents over…
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Powerful September nor’easter battering New Jersey coast triggers widespread flooding, 74 mph winds
OCEAN COUNTY, N.J. — A unusually early and powerful nor’easter hammered the U.S. East Coast over the weekend, delivering torrential downpours, ferocious…
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Bangkok declares disaster zones across all 50 districts as heavy rain triggers citywide flooding
BANGKOK — Authorities in Thailand have declared all 50 districts of Bangkok public disaster zones after persistent torrential rainfall submerged major thoroughfares,…
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Coastal Wave Surge Hits Kamakura as Typhoon Dujuan Batters Kanagawa Coast
KAMAKURA — Massive sea swells and driving rain lashed the coastal city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture as Typhoon Dujuan swept along…
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Typhoon Dujuan Bashing Eastern Japan Leaves 10 Dead, 4 Missing Amid Widespread Flooding and Landslides
TOKYO — The death toll from Typhoon Dujuan has risen to 10 across eastern Japan, with 4 people remaining unaccounted for as…
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Typhoon Dujuan Causes Widespread Floods Across Kanto Region
Widespread flooding and landslides from Dujuan hit Tokyo and surrounding prefectures, triggering rescues, outages, and public event cancellations.