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Huge Australian Dust Storm Envelops Remote Gold Mine

Workers at a remote Northern Territory gold mine describe being caught in a massive, two-day dust storm. Experts warn climate change may increase frequency, posing health and environmental risks. Read the full report.

Hillsborough police misconduct report published

The long-awaited IOPC report into police actions during and after the 1989 Hillsborough disaster is published today. Read the key findings on Britain's worst sporting tragedy.

Sri Lankans Relive Devastation of Cyclone Ditwah

Residents of Sri Lanka's east coast describe the terror of Cyclone Ditwah, which killed 14 and displaced thousands. Read their harrowing stories and the ongoing recovery efforts.

Asia floods death toll passes 1,100

Monsoon rains and cyclones have devastated parts of Asia, killing over 1,100. Survivors in Indonesia and Thailand describe terrifying escapes as floods swept away homes and bridges.

Asia Floods Death Toll Passes 1,100

Devastating floods across South and Southeast Asia have killed more than 1,100 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military as millions are affected by extreme weather.

Over 1,000 dead in catastrophic Asia floods

Rescue efforts intensify as cyclones and extreme flooding devastate Sri Lanka, Indonesia, and Thailand, with the death toll exceeding 1,000. Authorities warn of ongoing dangers.

Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed

Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and relief operations. Read the latest.

Southeast Asia Floods: Death Toll Passes 600

Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia and Thailand have killed over 600. Rescue teams race against time as hundreds remain missing and thousands are displaced.

Southeast Asia Floods Death Toll Tops 350

Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have claimed over 350 lives as rescue operations continue. Learn how climate change is intensifying monsoon seasons.

Sri Lanka floods kill 69, thousands evacuated

Heavy rains from Cyclone Ditwah have caused devastating floods in Sri Lanka, leaving 69 dead and forcing over 18,000 evacuations. Rescue operations continue as waters rise.

Hong Kong fire kills 128, community groups deliver aid

Grassroots volunteers in Hong Kong are delivering crucial support to survivors of the devastating Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 128 people. Discover how community networks are coordinating relief efforts.

African forests become carbon source, study finds

Alarming research shows Africa's forests have transformed from carbon sinks to carbon sources since 2010, threatening global climate stability. Urgent action needed to protect vital ecosystems.

Sumatra flash floods death toll rises to 57

Devastating flash floods in Sumatra's Pesisir Selatan claim 57 lives with 22 missing. Rescue teams battle challenging conditions as climate change concerns mount.

17 dead in Sumatra floods and landslides

Torrential rain triggers devastating flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra, killing 17 with 6 missing. Rescue teams battle harsh conditions to reach affected villages.

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