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Natural Disaster

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Chance of 8-9M Nankai Trough earthquake hitting Japan in 30 years up to ‘around 80%’

For earthquakes that are expected to occur periodically, the likelihood of an earthquake increases as more time passes without an occurrence, according to Japan's Earthquake…

  • Published: January 17, 20259:40 am
  • Author The Japan News
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Forest fires continue in Thailand’s Suphan Buri and Chon Buri

Firefighters and volunteers work tirelessly to contain the blazes and protect nearby communities and monastic centres.

  • Published: January 17, 20259:39 am
  • Author The Nation
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Kerala government to declare missing Wayanad landslide victims as deceased

This decision aims to facilitate financial aid distribution to their families.

  • Published: January 15, 20259:26 am
  • Author The Statesman
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Pakistan’s May 9 riots: Masterminds to face trial in military court, defence ministry lawyer informs SC

In recent hearings, SC judges have questioned why the accused were “specifically” tried in military courts instead of anti-terrorism courts, with Justice Mandokhail observing…

  • Published: January 15, 20258:40 am
  • Author Upendra Raj Pandey
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Scores of Indonesians in Los Angeles affected by wildfires

The Indonesian consulate general reported that at least 97 Indonesians in the greater Los Angeles area have been affected by the fires. No fatalities among Indonesian nationals…

  • Published: January 14, 202510:14 am
  • Author Radhiyya Indra
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Floods remain biggest threat in 2025, Indonesian disaster agency says

La Niña is triggering a wetter rainy season in the archipelago, with higher intensity rainfall expected to occur until at least April, increasing the risk of hydrometeorological…

  • Published: January 13, 20259:11 am
  • Author Dio Suhenda
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Bhutan’s Samrang community blames mining for rising flood risks

Locals say mining activities by the State Mining Corporation Limited (SMCL) have exacerbated erosion, shifting debris into the river and raising the riverbed, which now often…

  • Published: January 13, 20259:09 am
  • Author Neten Dorji
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Chinese President Xi chairs meeting on quake relief

The disaster has left 126 people dead and 337 injured. It also toppled more than 3,600 houses.

  • Published: January 10, 20259:22 am
  • Author Cao Desheng
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Tibet earthquake triggers avalanches in Bhutan’s Lunana

Lunana, home to numerous glaciers, including the dangerous Thorthomi Lake, are particularly at risk from seismic activity due to its glacial topography.

  • Published: January 10, 20259:21 am
  • Author Yangyel Lhaden
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Chinese President Xi urges all-out rescue efforts in quake relief

The earthquake occurred at 9:05 am on Tuesday at a depth of 10 kilometers. It was reported as of press time to have claimed 95 lives and injured 130 people.

  • Published: January 8, 20259:56 am
  • Author Palden Nyima, Chen Meiling, and Cao Desheng

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