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Devastating Vietnam Floods Kill 90: Crisis Intensifies as Thousands Remain Stranded and Economic Losses Mount
Nov 23, 2025 06:56 pm CST
Catastrophic flooding across Vietnam has claimed 90 lives in just one week, leaving residents stranded on rooftops and causing an estimated $343 million in damages. Tens of thousands of homes have been inundated in Dak Lak province alone, with over 3.2 million livestock lost and 80,000 hectares of crops destroyed, highlighting the intensifying impact of climate change on the region's extreme weather patterns.
Super Typhoon Fung-wong Devastates Philippines: Over 1 Million Evacuated and Widespread Flooding
Nov 10, 2025 03:39 pm CST
Typhoon Fung-wong has left the Philippines after causing extensive damage, killing at least two people and displacing more than 1 million residents. The super typhoon submerged entire villages, cut power to numerous towns, and now threatens Taiwan as climate scientists warn of increasingly powerful storms due to global warming. This disaster follows closely after Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed 224 people in the central Philippines last week.
Devastating Hurricane Melissa Claims Nearly 50 Lives Across Caribbean Islands: Climate Change Connection Revealed
Oct 31, 2025 04:30 pm CST
Hurricane Melissa has devastated multiple Caribbean nations with nearly 50 confirmed deaths across Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti. The catastrophic storm, made four times more likely by climate change according to researchers, has destroyed infrastructure and homes while displacing thousands. International aid efforts are underway as affected communities face extensive flooding and damaged communication systems, with Bermuda now in the hurricane's path.
Cyclone Montha Aftermath: 3 Dead, 1 Lakh Displaced in Andhra Pradesh as Government Launches Relief Efforts
Oct 30, 2025 09:33 pm CST
Cyclone Montha has caused significant devastation in Andhra Pradesh, resulting in three fatalities and displacing over 116,000 people to relief camps. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has announced compensation for victims' families while directing immediate restoration of essential services. The disaster has damaged crops across 87,000 hectares, affecting nearly 79,000 farmers, with infrastructure repair costs estimated at over Rs 1,400 crore. Government officials have been instructed to prioritize relief distribution, power restoration, and road repairs to mitigate the cyclone's impact.
Cyclone Montha Aftermath: Two Dead in Andhra Pradesh as Relief Operations Continue
Oct 30, 2025 01:41 pm CST
Cyclone Montha has weakened to a deep depression after making landfall in Andhra Pradesh, leaving two dead. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu has ordered intensified relief efforts for the next two days as officials assess widespread damage to infrastructure, power systems, and agriculture. The government is providing financial aid and essential supplies to affected families while restoration work continues in coastal districts and the Srisailam pilgrimage site.
Deadly Typhoon Bualoi Devastates Vietnam's Coast: 8 Dead, 17 Missing in Powerful Storm
Sep 29, 2025 05:00 pm CST
Typhoon Bualoi has swept through Vietnam's coastal regions, leaving 8 people dead and 17 others missing. The powerful storm brought devastating winds, eight-meter-high waves, and heavy rainfall that damaged homes, flooded agricultural land, and disrupted transportation before weakening as it moved inland toward Laos. Government authorities evacuated over 28,500 people ahead of the typhoon's landfall, with warnings of continued flooding and landslide risks across affected regions.
"Grave Injustice": Rahul Gandhi Writes To PM On Relief Package For Punjab
Sep 18, 2025 12:50 am CST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking a comprehensive relief package for Punjab, stating that the state has suffered an estimated loss of at least Rs 20,000 crore due to floods.
Temple Submerged, Houses Damaged: Videos Of Dehradun Cloudburst Horror
Sep 16, 2025 02:08 pm CST
A massive cloudburst struck Uttarakhand's Dehradun on Monday night, leaving many roads, houses and shops damaged in Tapovan, Sahastradhara and the IT Park area.