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Parts of Karachi receive light to heavy rain, more expected till week’s end

A forecast said monsoon currents are expected to become stronger from Aug 11 and showers may continue to gain intensity and become more widespread until Aug 14.

  • Published: August 11, 20221:38 pm
  • Author Qazi Hassan
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Heaviest rainfall in 115 years wreaks havoc on Greater Seoul

The rainfall left several dead and displaced hundreds, with severe flooding occurred in many parts of the capital.

  • Published: August 10, 20227:57 am
  • Author Shin Ji-hye
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World dangerously unprepared for ‘climate endgame’ scenarios, say scientists

The analysis comes as extreme heatwaves, wildfires and floods killed thousands, triggering concerns about climate change – which is driven mainly by the burning of fossil fuels.

  • Published: August 10, 20227:52 am
  • Author David Fogarty
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Can electric bicycles be the new choice for Bangladeshi commuters?

The biggest advantage of electric bicycles would be the reduction in expenses as the recent fuel price hike has impacted many.

  • Published: August 10, 20227:51 am
  • Author The Daily Star
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Floods damage homes, displace families in Dolakha

Local residents say that the construction of a recharge pond – which burst and caused the flood – in fragile topography above a human settlement has put many at risk.

  • Published: August 10, 20227:50 am
  • Author Kedar Shiwakoti
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Asean nations bolster climate commitments with renewed call for climate action

The diplomats also said they were in favour of the ratification of the climate agreement at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change COP-26 in Glasgow.

  • Published: August 8, 20226:57 am
  • Author The Phnom Penh Post
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China warns that its temperatures are rising faster than global average

Vice-director of China’s National Climate Center Yuan Jiashuang warns that this will affect the balance of water resources, make ecosystems more vulnerable and reduce crop…

  • Published: August 5, 20221:41 pm
  • Author May
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China launches terrestrial ecosystem carbon monitoring satellite

Besides carbon monitoring, the satellite will also provide support in areas of environmental protection, surveying and mapping, meteorology, agriculture, and disaster reduction.

  • Published: August 5, 20221:37 pm
  • Author May
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Kedah on alert for more floods as rain falls

With the weather still overcast, the disaster operations chief reassured that all agency personnel are ready for the eventuality of another flood.

  • Published: August 4, 202211:59 am
  • Author Imran Hilmy and Yee Xiang Yun
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Heatstroke alerts issued for 35 prefectures

Authorities have urged people across the 35 prefectures, from the Kanto region westward, to take extra care to avoid getting too hot.

  • Published: August 4, 202211:58 am
  • Author The Yomiuri Shimbun

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