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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.

Amber 'Danger to Life' Weather Warning Issued for UK

The Met Office has issued an amber 'danger to life' weather warning for South Wales, with up to 200mm of rain forecast. Stay informed and prepare for potential flooding and severe travel disruption.

Indonesia Floods: Over 300 Dead in Sumatra Disaster

Rescue teams in northern Sumatra search for dozens missing after devastating flash floods and landslides. The death toll exceeds 300 across Southeast Asia. Learn how you can help the victims.

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.

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.

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.

Xi Jinping Backs North Korea Amid Rising Tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms unwavering support for North Korea in a significant diplomatic message, as regional tensions escalate and South Korea faces political turmoil following an assassination attempt.

Vietnam's Hoi An submerged by severe flooding

Stunning images reveal Hoi An's historic streets transformed into waterways as severe flooding overwhelms the UNESCO World Heritage site, disrupting tourism and daily life.

Weather crew's home destroyed during hurricane broadcast

A Fox Weather broadcasting team experienced every journalist's nightmare when the very house they were reporting from was destroyed by Hurricane Melissa's fury during a live broadcast, capturing terrifying moments of the storm's devastating power.

Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists

UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.

Trump urges South Korea and Japan to pursue nuclear weapons

Former US President Donald Trump has reportedly urged Asian allies to develop their own nuclear arsenals during private discussions, potentially upending decades of non-proliferation policy and raising alarm among security experts worldwide.

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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