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Vietnamese man survives flood by clinging to tree for 9 days
Phan Minh Thang, a 20-year-old man in Gia Lai Province, Vietnam, miraculously survived for nine days by clinging to a tree after being swept...
Michelle De Pacina
China
China takes urgent climate action amid deadly rains, flooding
China is prioritizing its climate change policy as severe torrential rains and flooding continue to affect several parts of the country. Ext...
Carl Samson
Environmental
Watch: Filipino bride walks down flooded aisle after Typhoon Doksuri hits Philippines
A Filipino bride went viral for walking down a flooded aisle in her wedding dress after Typhoon Doksuri wreaked havoc in the Philippines. T...
Video: Man tells rescuers to save his girlfriend 1st after flood sweeps their car to river
Chinese social media users are praising a man for telling rescuers to save his fiancée first after a strong flood swept their car into a riv...
Bryan Ke
News
Search continues for 5-year-old swept away from mother’s arms in California flood
The search for a 5-year-old boy in California who went missing due to recent flooding is still ongoing, with more than 100 National Guard me...
Malaysia’s deadly floods force more than 72,000 people to evacuate
A monsoon in Malaysia has triggered landslides and rural flooding, forcing more than 72,000 people to evacuate their homes. The country’s no...
Malala Yousafzai visits Pakistan 10 years after Taliban shot her
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai flew to Pakistan on Tuesday to meet the victims of recent floods that have displaced around eight milli...
Ryan General
Indian American hiker found dead days after she was swept away in a flash flood in Utah
An Indian American hiker who went missing during a flash flood at Zion National Park in Utah last week was found dead. The body of Jetal Agn...
Authorities in Seoul to phase out ‘Parasite’-type basement homes following devastating flood
After four people died in semi-basement homes during the recent historic rainfall, Seoul will no longer be granting permits for semi-baseme...
Rebecca Moon
Videos show severity of historic rainfall in Seoul that flooded the city, leaving 8 dead and 7 missing
A historic rainfall in Seoul has sent floods down subway stations and roads, reportedly leaving eight people dead and seven others missing....
Asia
Record flooding in Malaysia kills at least 14, displaces more than 70,000
Torrential rains that battered Malaysia for days left at least 14 people dead and more than 70,000 driven out of their homes. Rising death ...
Over 100 Dead as Vietnam is Hit With Most Severe Flood in Decades
Vietnam, which is currently reeling from what has been described as the country’s most severe floods in decades, is bracing for more b...
Chinese Girlfriend Carries Boyfriend Through Flooded Streets So He Wouldn’t Ruin His Shoes
Among several flood-related news that emerged from Chinese social media in recent days, one particularly odd photo got viral for the most ri...
Entertainment
KTRK Reporter Awkwardly Rescues Confused Man During Houston Flood
KTRK Houston’s news reporter Steve Campion was live on the scene of a flooded underpass when a man in a Honda hatchback slowly drove into f...
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