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Big storm swept across Japan, 17 people died
At least 17 people died and dozens were missing when Typhoon Wipha hit Japan yesterday.
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Strong storm swept through, 11 people 6 European countries were killed
On October 28, a massive storm swept across Europe, killing at least 11 people in Britain, Germany, the Netherlands, France and Denmark.
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More than 100 people died from floods and heavy rains in Cambodia
Floods from the Mekong River and heavy rain over the past 3 weeks have killed at least 104 people and affected about 1.5 million people in Cambodia.
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The magnitude 7.2 earthquake in the Philippines killed 20 people
A recent 7.2-magnitude earthquake in Bohol province, Philippines, killed at least 20 people without a tsunami warning.
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The strongest storm in a decade approached Tokyo
Wipha, the most powerful storm in the past 10 years, is threatening Tokyo, after causing landslides that left at least three people dead and many houses on a Japanese is…
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Pakistan again has a 7.2-magnitude earthquake, burying many people
In the afternoon of September 28, a magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck Pakistan's Balochistan province, killing at least 15 people and burying many people in the rubble.
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Nearly 250 people were injured by earthquakes in Pakistan
Pakistani officials say at least 45 people have been killed and 200 injured in a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that rocked Balochistan province.
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300 tons of contaminated water leaked out
On August 21, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said that at least 300 tons of highly contaminated water in a reservoir of the Fukushima 1 nuclear power plant had lea…
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Flooding caused serious damage in many Asian countries
There have been at least 25 people killed in the heavy rain that lasted many days in the state of Madhya Pradesh, North India.
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China: Bad floods make more than 80 people dead
As of August 27, prolonged heavy rains caused the worst floods in more than a decade in northern China, killing at least 85 people and more than 100 people missing and m…
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South America suffered the worst cold spell in the past decade
At least eight people were killed and tens of thousands of people affected by one of the cold waves were assessed as the worst in the past decade raging in some South Am…
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Floods raged across China, 105 people died
Floods at both ends of China have left at least 105 people dead and 115 others missing in recent days.
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Indonesia: Volcanic eruption, 6 people died
Rokatenda volcano on Palue Island 2,000km east of Indonesia's capital Jakarta, sprayed ash and stones over 2km into the air on August 10. The ash has covered a nearby be…
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Breaking in Indonesia caused thousands of people to evacuate
At least one person was killed, eight seriously injured and thousands of others were forced to evacuate the area of Maluku province in eastern Indonesia after a large…
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Double earthquakes in China: At least 47 people died
The China Seismological Bureau launched an emergency response plan after the double earthquake disaster on the morning of the same day in the adjacent area between Dan a…