Typhoon Khanun rampages through Korea
The disaster has left 1 dead, 1 missing and over 10,000 displaced as Khanun moves up along the Korean Peninsula.
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Mekong embankment collapses, farmlands flooded
There were no reports, however, of the incident posing a threat to people’s lives.
China’s civilian flood rescue teams need better coordination system
Nearly 150 civilian squads were involved but experts said an efficient coordination mechanism needs to be built to deal with complex flood situations.
Vietnam’s climate change response looks towards low carbon economy
A conference was told that Vietnam's capacity preventing natural disasters and combating climate change has improved.