Government offers pension, debt relief to victims of twin disasters
The government will grant a pension of 1,700 euros per month and offer other tax relief to the…
Indonesia suffers food, medical shortages as Asia flood tolls rise
In Pidie Jaya, a district in Indonesia’s Aceh badly affected by the floods, four elephants from a nearby…
Senyar Swamps Sumatra – NASA Science
Tropical cyclones almost never form over the Strait of Malacca. The narrow waterway separating Peninsular Malaysia from the…
More than 1300 dead from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand
Emergency crews raced to reach survivors and recover more bodies Wednesday as the death toll from last week’s…
Indonesian environmentalists blame rapid forest loss in Sumatra for severity of deadly floods
Indonesian environmental activists say the floods and landslides that have devastated parts of Sumatra have been made worse…
Thai Economy Faces Severe Slump in 2026 as China Overcapacity and Floods Bite
Thailand’s powerful business committee has issued a stark warning that the nation’s economy is set for a…
Cyclone-ravaged Indonesia to suffer $4bn hit from floods, think tank says
An aerial view of a village in Batang Toru, North Sumatra, on Dec. 2 after flash flooding receded. Three Indonesian provinces…
Indonesian rescuers search for survivors as death toll from floods and landslides rises to 442
Authorities in Indonesia on Sunday reported the death toll from floods and landslides in the country has risen…
Muriwhenua meth use explodes as cheaper supply floods Far North
“It’s like a pebble in a pond. The ripples are felt all throughout the community and it’s not…
How climate change is growing into one of the biggest threats to Spain’s ‘resilient’ economy
Spain is being urged to strengthen its climate resilience and advance decarbonisation efforts to protect its economy. A…
Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after hurricane
RIO CAUTO, Cuba — Thousands of Cubans remain without power, water or proper shelter almost a month after…
UK ‘dangerously unprepared’ for growing threat of climate change as 2025 wildfires break records
The UK has been warned it is “dangerously unprepared” for the growing threat of wildfires, flooding and the…