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Southeast Asia floods kill 1,300, a climate warning

Catastrophic floods and cyclones have claimed over 1,300 lives across Southeast Asia. Experts warn this 'new normal' is driven by climate change and deforestation, demanding urgent action on emissions and resilience.

Asia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 1,100

Catastrophic flooding across South and Southeast Asia has killed over 1,100 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military as rescue efforts intensify. Full report.

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 aid as the climate crisis intensifies monsoon rains. Read the full report.

Asia Floods Kill 1,000 as Cyclones Intensify Rains

Tropical cyclones and monsoon rains have triggered catastrophic flooding across South-East Asia, claiming nearly 1,000 lives and displacing hundreds of thousands. Discover the full scale of the devastation.

Indonesia Landslide Crisis: 900 Dead in Floods

Rescuers in Indonesia search for hundreds missing after devastating floods and landslides across Southeast Asia. Death toll reaches 900 as survivors face desperate conditions.

Southeast Asia Floods: Death Toll Passes 600

Devastating monsoon rains trigger deadly floods and landslides across Indonesia and Thailand, leaving hundreds dead and thousands stranded. Rescue efforts intensify.

Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected

Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.

Southeast Asia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 350

Devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia and Thailand have killed over 350 people. Rescuers battle to reach stranded victims as criticism of the official response grows.

Thailand flood death toll rises above 80

Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.

Dozens dead as historic floods batter Thailand

Catastrophic flooding in Thailand, described as a 'once in 300 years' event, has claimed 33 lives and affected millions. Rescue efforts intensify as the city of Hat Yai remains submerged.

Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23

The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.

Family ditches UK for £40-a-day life in Asia

A Yorkshire family sold their five-bedroom home to escape the 9-5 grind. Now living in Thailand on half their UK costs, they prioritise family time over material possessions.

Philippines emergency as typhoon death toll hits 47

The Philippines government has declared a nationwide state of emergency following the devastating impact of Typhoon Kalmaegi, with the confirmed death toll climbing to 47 and rescue operations continuing across affected regions.

Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated

Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.

Philippines Battles Typhoon and Earthquake Crisis

The Philippines faces dual natural disasters as Typhoon Kalmaegi brings torrential rains and powerful winds while a separate earthquake forces emergency evacuations across vulnerable regions.

Southeast Asia's Best Winter Sun Beaches

From Thailand's turquoise waters to Vietnam's hidden coves, explore the ultimate guide to Southeast Asia's paradise beaches for your perfect winter escape from the UK cold.

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