Tag: Flooding
Around 100,000 people evacuated due to floods in Pakistan
The Punjab disaster management agency has warned that forecasted monsoon rains could exacerbate the flooding in the coming days.
Death toll from heavy rain in north India rises to almost...
Images from Himachal Pradesh showed bodies being pulled out of piles of dark earth that had crushed buildings and smashed roofs
IN PHOTOS: Areas near Philippines’ capital still flooded
Residents fear that the flooding will go even higher in the next few days when surrounding dams release more water into the Angat River
‘Slow disaster’: Indonesians in sinking village forced to adapt
Residents have elevated the floors of their homes by adding soil and then installing wooden decks to keep themselves dry as the floods become more severe
S. Korea president vows ‘complete overhaul’ of approach to extreme weather
South Korea is at the peak of its summer monsoon season, and days of torrential rain have caused widespread flooding and landslides
Flood-hit Pakistanis still waiting on promised rebuild
Government pledges to rebuild flood-ravaged swathes of Pakistan to help them battle future extreme weather have largely failed to materialize
At least four dead, tens of thousands evacuated in Malaysia floods
Local reports and social media posts showed images of flooded roads, submerged cars, waterlogged homes and rows of shops closed
Wetter storms, deforestation: Manila faces worsening floods
The combination of development in the catchment and wetter storms caused by climate change have exacerbated flooding in Manila
More rain on the way as Philippine storm death toll hits...
More than 355,400 people fled their homes as Severe Tropical Storm Nalgae pounded swathes of the archipelago nation late last week
Pakistan flooding: Disease, debt, discrimination, and ruined crops
Pakistan ranks as the eighth most vulnerable country when it comes to climate change, according to the Global Climate Risk Index.