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FEATURE - Tuvalu preserves history online as rising seas threaten existence

FEATURE - Tuvalu preserves history online as rising seas threaten existence

About 40% of the main atoll and capital district Funafuti is already underwater at high tide, forecast to be submerged by end of century.
Fri Mar 08 2024
Hundreds dead as Congo River basin submerged by generational floods

Hundreds dead as Congo River basin submerged by generational floods

Flooding throughout the DRC and Congo Republic that has killed more than 300 people over the past months, according to authorities.
Thu Jan 11 2024
Hundreds stranded as parts of India's Tamil Nadu flooded after heavy rain

Hundreds stranded as parts of India's Tamil Nadu flooded after heavy rain

Parts of several districts remained submerged, with houses appearing like lonely islands surrounded by murky, brown water.
Wed Dec 20 2023
Why China, the Philippines keep fighting over tiny shoal

Why China, the Philippines keep fighting over tiny shoal

China's repeated attempts to blockade Second Thomas Shoal, has made the submerged reef a flashpoint for conflict between Manila and Beijing.
Sat Dec 16 2023
Floods, five killed as southern India braces for Cyclone Michaung

Floods, five killed as southern India braces for Cyclone Michaung

In Chennai, floodwaters swept away cars and submerged a runway, triggering the shutdown of one of India's busiest airports.
Tue Dec 05 2023
Nearly two dozen Indian troops missing after flash flood

Nearly two dozen Indian troops missing after flash flood

According to a spokesperson, twenty three personnel have been reported missing and some vehicles are reported submerged under the slush.
Wed Oct 04 2023
Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity

Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity

The "catastrophic" flooding shut down roadways leading out of Montpelier and trapped people in their homes.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Ships, planes search for sub that went missing on trip to Titanic wreckage

Ships, planes search for sub that went missing on trip to Titanic wreckage

There was one pilot and four passengers on board and that the vessel had the capacity to be submerged for 96 hours, the US Coast Guard said.
Tue Jun 20 2023
Venice recruits next generation in flooding fight

Venice recruits next generation in flooding fight

As rising waters fuel fears that Venice may one day be entirely submerged, local children are being educated on how to protect the lagoon.
Sat Jan 28 2023
Pakistan to breach main highway to protect town of Dadu from floods

Pakistan to breach main highway to protect town of Dadu from floods

There are at least three points in Dadu district where the Indus Highway is submerged, with traffic suspended for weeks.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Women stranded in Pakistan floods take risky trips to give birth

Women stranded in Pakistan floods take risky trips to give birth

The roads leading to the clinic in the southern Pakistani city of Sehwan were submerged.
Thu Sep 08 2022
Pakistanis protect homes against devastating floods; aid arrives

Pakistanis protect homes against devastating floods; aid arrives

Abnormal heavy monsoon rains and melting glaciers triggered floods that have submerged a third of Pakistan and killed at least 1,191 people.
Thu Sep 01 2022
Record rain leaves at least 8 dead in South Korean capital

Record rain leaves at least 8 dead in South Korean capital

Torrential rain knocks out power, caused landslides and left roads and subways submerged.
Wed Aug 10 2022
China heatwaves drive up power demand to record levels, southern floods swamp cities

China heatwaves drive up power demand to record levels, southern floods swamp cities

Floodwaters in the south submerged villages and trapped city residents.
Wed Jun 22 2022
Brazilian authorities find boat of slain British journalist, indigenous expert

Brazilian authorities find boat of slain British journalist, indigenous expert

The speedboat was submerged about 20 meters deep under the Itacoai river in the Amazon rainforest with the help of six sandbags.
Tue Jun 21 2022
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024