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Tag: Floods

Posted inIndonesia

Jakarta flooding crisis claims five lives

by AT Contributor February 21, 2021February 21, 2021

Five people were killed in the severe floods that submerged entire neighborhoods in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta, authorities said Sunday, as residents returned to clean their homes and salvage belongings. The city was struck by torrential rains over the weekend, which flooded dozens of major roads and forced hundreds of people to rush to emergency shelters. […]

Posted inJapan

Thousands trapped by floods in Japan

by Quentin Tyberghien July 9, 2020July 9, 2020
Posted inJapan

At least 50 dead after floods in Japan

by AT Contributor July 7, 2020July 7, 2020
Posted inJapan

Dozens dead, missing in Japan floods

by AT Contributor July 5, 2020July 5, 2020
Posted inJapan

14 feared dead in nursing home as storm lashes Japan

by AT Contributor July 4, 2020July 5, 2020
Posted inChina

Flood alert at Three Gorges Dam

by Chris Gill June 24, 2020June 26, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam

SE Asia slowly but surely sinking into the sea

by Dan Southerland January 8, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance

Death toll reaches 52 in Myanmar landslide

by Alan Bonini August 11, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBangladesh, India, Nepal, South Asia

South Asia monsoon rains wreak flood havoc

by Ankur Tanwar July 19, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Northeast Asia

Sapporo blast latest blow to Japan in ‘Year of Disaster’

by By Andrew Salmon and Agencies December 17, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, Vietnam

Vietnam floods take 12 lives

by Asia Times staff November 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

Drought and forest fires preceded Kerala’s devastating flood

by Rejimon Kuttappan August 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia, World

Unregulated growth threatens sensitive Kashmir ecosystem

by Kanchan Srivastava July 21, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inEgypt, France, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, World

Rains pour through cracks in Japan’s infrastructure spending

by William Pesek July 10, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inJapan, Middle East, Northeast Asia

More than one million at risk as heavy rains hammer Japan

by Andrew Salmon July 6, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inIndia, South Asia

India’s water-unsmart cities operate in policy vacuum

by Himanshu Thakkar June 11, 2018June 12, 2018
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Middle East, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, World

Disaster-prone Asia vulnerable to rising risks

by Alan Boyd October 21, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inBangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Bangladesh devastated in third flood, incurs severe losses

by Syed Tashfin Chowdhury September 14, 2017February 18, 2020
Posted inUncategorized

Houston floods, but what about all the other disasters?

by Peter Langan August 31, 2017February 18, 2020

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