Magnitude 7 earthquake in Tibet kills 16 and injures dozens
– A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck Tibet in southwestern China on Thursday night, killing at least 16 people and injuring dozens, Xinhua News Agency reported....
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Thailand floods kill 71 and hit nearly 909,000 households
– Flooding across Thailand has killed 71 people since September 16, according to the Interior Ministry. The disaster has affected 51 provinces during the period...
Nepal flood missing count rises to 6,150 after verification
Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has raised the number of people missing after the Aug. 26 floods to 6,150. The revised total...
Nepal sets flood reconstruction needs at $4.78 billion
Nepal estimates it will need about $4.78 billion to rebuild after the devastating Bhote Koshi River floods. The government published the estimate through its Rapid...
Austria heatwave drives record high and €1.4bn damage
Austria set a new July temperature record on July 31 as extreme heat spread across eastern regions. A weather station in Wieselburg, Lower Austria, measured...