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‘Dim-sum’ among nine new names for this year’s typhoons: Hong Kong Observatory

The observatory said earlier that four to seven typhoons may hit Hong Kong this year.

  • Published: June 9, 202611:10 am
  • Author Wang Zhan
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Bangkok warned of major flood risk by early 2030s

Experts agree that Bangkok will need more than engineering infrastructure. Flood prevention will also depend on integrated urban planning, better governance, and cooperation among…

  • Published: June 4, 20269:10 am
  • Author The Nation
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An unusually rainy spring, a drier monsoon ahead: What’s happening to Nepal’s weather?

Experts cite local and global climate drivers, including El Niño and a weakening Atlantic circulation, behind Nepal’s increasingly erratic rainfall.

  • Published: June 3, 20269:53 am
  • Author Tara Prakash
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Malaysia braces for hotter cities, heavier storms

They say rising temperatures, combined with rapid development and climate change, are intensifying thunderstorms, increasing the risk of flash floods in cities.

  • Published: May 26, 202610:12 am
  • Author Shyafiq Dzulkifli

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