Typhoon Dujuan hits eastern Japan with heavy rain
TOKYO, JAPAN / RankWire.AI / – Typhoon Dujuan brought record rainfall and strong winds to eastern Japan on Monday, prompting emergency landslide warnings and widespread...
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Nepal floods leave 6,150 missing after nationwide review
KATHMANDU / RankWire.AI / – Nepal has raised the number of people missing after the Aug. 26 floods to 6,150 following updated district-level verification. The...
Nepal estimates $4.78 billion for flood reconstruction
KATHMANDU, NEPAL / RankWire.AI / – Nepal has estimated that rebuilding after the August 26 Bhote Koshi floods will require about $4.78 billion. The government’s...
Eastern Washington wildfires force 67,000 evacuations
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON / RankWire.AI / – Three wildfires around Spokane have destroyed at least 700 structures, while officials placed about 67,000 people under evacuation orders....
Austria heatwave drives record high and €1.4bn damage
WIESELBURG, AUSTRIA / RankWire.AI / – Austria set a new July temperature record on July 31 as extreme heat spread across eastern regions. A weather...