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Guam braces for direct hit from Super Typhoon Mawar

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- Super Typhoon Mawar packing potentially catastrophic winds is heading for a direct hit on…

Spain says containing wildfire as conditions improve

MADRID, May 20, 2023 (AFP) - Spanish authorities said Saturday that firefighters and soldiers were managing to contain a blaze…

Southwesterly windflow affecting western section of Luzon: PAGASA

(Eagle News) -- The southwesterly windflow is affecting the western section of Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services…

Asia heatwaves made 30 times more likely by climate change: study

NEW DELHI, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - Climate change made record-breaking deadly heatwaves in Bangladesh, India, Laos and Thailand last…

Next five years set to be hottest period ever: UN

GENEVA, May 17, 2023 (AFP) - It is near-certain that 2023-2027 will be the warmest five-year period ever recorded, the…

Myanmar port city cut off in Cyclone Mocha aftermath

  By Lapyae Ko with Mohammad Mazed in Shah Porir Dwip Agence France-Presse KYAUKTAW, Myanmar, May 15, 2023 (AFP) --…

Worst conditions for Canada wildfires yet to come: Alberta official

MONTREAL, May 15, 2023 (AFP) - With temperatures rising and little chance of rain, Canada's Alberta province was preparing Sunday…

Category 5 Cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar, Bangladesh

KYAUKTAW, Myanmar, May 14, 2023 (AFP) - Cyclone Mocha crashed through Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, sparing sprawling refugee…

Category 5 Cyclone Mocha set to crash over Myanmar, Bangladesh

KYAUKTAW, Myanmar, May 14, 2023 (AFP) - Cyclone Mocha intensified into a category five hurricane on Sunday, hours ahead of…

Temperature in Singapore soars to 40-year high: officials

SINGAPORE, May 14, 2023 (AFP) - Singapore reported its highest temperature in 40 years on Saturday, officials said, as a…

Thousands flee as Cyclone Mocha approaches Myanmar, Bangladesh

SITTWE, Myanmar, May 13, 2023 (AFP) - Thousands fled Myanmar's west coast and officials in neighbouring Bangladesh raced to evacuate…

Cyclone Mocha heads for Myanmar, Bangladesh

GWA, Myanmar, May 11, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar and Bangladesh deployed thousands of volunteers and ordered evacuations from low-lying areas…

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