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Japan's NTT Data to offer disaster alert system to Indonesia
Info tool aimed at Southeast Asian nations prone to quakes, floods
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Libya floods wipe out quarter of city; 10,000 missing
Emergency teams are being mobilized on the ground, U.N. aid chief tweets
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Morocco earthquake toll nears 2,700 as rescuers search for survivors
Extent of damage yet to become clear from country's deadliest temblor in 60 years
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Morocco earthquake death toll rises to over 2,000 people
More than 1,400 in critical condition after country's deadliest temblor since 1960
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Hong Kong, Shenzhen deluged by heaviest rain on record
More than 200 mm of precipitation brings chaos to business, transport links
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Typhoon Saola reaches Guangdong after slamming Hong Kong
Despite weakening, super storm continues to affect the southern Chinese province
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Hong Kong brought to halt by Super Typhoon Saola
Saola expected to be strongest storm in five years to hit southern China
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Infographic: How fires spread across Tokyo after quake 100 years ago
Japanese capital marks anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake
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Big Tokyo earthquake seen reducing capacity at 60% of hospitals
Doctors and nurses would be unable to report, limiting number of patients
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Canada to deploy military to tackle fast-spreading wildfires
British Columbia bans nonessential travel to free hotels for 35,000 evacuees
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Hawaii governor vows to block land grabs as fire-ravaged Maui rebuilds
Death toll reaches 111 as investigation continues over cause of deadly blaze
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Turkey set to recycle quake debris covering 'two Manhattans'
Japan-funded project targets some of 200m tonnes of rubble from February disaster
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Typhoon Lan rips across western Japan, causing travel chaos
Hundreds stay overnight at Kansai airport after being stranded by slow-moving storm
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Maui wildfire death toll hits 80; survivors return to ruins
No indications warning sirens sounded before people had to run for lives
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Maui wildfire death toll hits 67; fast spread puzzles officials
Natural disaster warning sirens appear to have not sounded
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Hawaii wildfires kill at least 36 as 'apocalypse' hits Maui resort city
People flee to ocean to escape smoke and flames fanned by faraway hurricane
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Typhoon Khanun forces Scouts to evacuate South Korea campsite
U.S., U.K. groups already left jamboree after heat wave sickened hundreds
Climate Change
Nearly 20% of Japan's solar farms face landslide risk
Torrential rains brought on by climate change leave sites vulnerable
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India floods test disaster management as waters lap at Taj Mahal
Politicians spar while experts stress need to plan for more extreme weather
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South Korea flood deaths rise to 39; Yoon orders all-out rescue
12 deaths came in tunnel after burst levee and flash flood trapped vehicles
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Bodies pulled from flooded tunnel in South Korea after heavy rains
Rainfall had forced more than 6,100 people to evacuate in the past several days
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South Korea landslides and floods kill more than 20, over 4,000 evacuated
Torrential rains for a third day in a row also sends water over a dam
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Floods force Indian capital to shut schools and offices
Closure of water treatment plants prompts rationing
Society
Foreign tourists in a disaster-hit Japan: Follow drones to safety
More local governments get serious about helping visitors in event of earthquake