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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.

Hong Kong Apartment Fire Death Toll Reaches 146

The death toll from the Wang Fuk Court apartment fire in Hong Kong has climbed to 146, with 100 people still missing. Investigators face a weeks-long search amid public anger over fire safety.

Hong Kong fire kills 55, deadliest blaze in decades

A devastating fire in Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court complex has claimed 55 lives, including one firefighter, marking the city's deadliest blaze in nearly 30 years. Hundreds evacuated as investigation continues.

Hong Kong Fire Kills 9, Hundreds Evacuated

Major fire engulfs Hong Kong housing complex, leaving 9 dead and hundreds displaced. Emergency services continue search operations as investigation launches.

Plant shoots toxic liquid 1.5m in insect arms race

Discover how the Bursera plant squirts deadly chemicals to defend itself and the ingenious beetles that have learned to disarm it over millions of years. Explore this fascinating evolutionary battle.

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