At least 11 killed, 27 missing in Beijing rainstorms
By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse MENTOUGOU, China (AFP) -- At least 11 people are dead and 27 missing after…
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Military helicopters deliver aid to Beijing flood victims
By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) --China deployed military helicopters on Tuesday to deliver supplies to stranded…
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Beijing on alert with two killed as heavy rain batters north China
Heavy rains battered northern China on Monday, killing at least two people in Beijing while washing away cars and inundating…
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Raging storm washes away cars, swathes of northern China on red alert
By Jing Xuan TENG Agence France-Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Swathes of northern China were under red alert on Monday…
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Singapore races to save ‘Garbage of Eden’
By Martin ABBUGAO Agence France-Presse SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Visitors to the island hosting Singapore's only landfill might expect foul…
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In Costa Rica, saving seeds to feed future generations
By Alberto PEÑA Agence France-Presse TURRIALBA, Costa Rica (AFP) -- In the tropical mountains of Costa Rica, scientists guard a…
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Algeria battles wildfires that have killed 34
By AFP correspondent with Abdellah Cheballah in Alger Agence France-Presse TOUDJA, Algeria (AFP) -- Algerian firefighters on Tuesday battled blazes…
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Europe, US heatwaves ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change
By Kelly MACNAMARA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Blistering heat that has baked swathes of North America and Europe…
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Pres. Marcos calls for public’s participation in circular economy to combat climate crisis
In his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called upon the public…
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Southwest Monsoon and Typhoon “#EgayPH” Bring Heavy Rains to Visayas Region”
Monday, July 24, 2023 | Time: 2:00 PM | Location: Visayas PRSD The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration…
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Thousands of tourists flee wildfire on Greece’s Rhodes island
RHODES, Greece, July 24, 2023 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of people fled wildfires on the Greek island of Rhodes…
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Iran’s ancient ‘wind catchers’ beat the heat naturally
By Jerome Rivet and Ahmad Parhizi Agence France-Presse YAZD, Iran (AFP) -- Tall, chimney-like towers rise from centuries-old adobe houses…
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