32 h. ago Ocean warmed by climate change fed intense rainfall and deadly floods in Asia, study finds

Ocean temperatures warmed by human-caused climate change fed the intense rainfall that triggered deadly floods and landslides across Asia in recent weeks, according to an analysis released Wednesday

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65 h. ago Largest turboprop aircraft in the world crashes in Russia as 7 crew feared dead

The Russian Military operated Antonov An-22, the largest turboprop aircraft in the world, has crashed in Russia as a major search and rescue operation has been launched with all crew feared dead

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1 week ago Tourist falls from TUI cruise ship near Tenerife as tannoy blares 'man overboard'

Spanish coastguards have launched a major search operation after a tourist reportedly plunged from the TUI-operated Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship north of the Canary Islands

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1 week ago Brit tourist falls from TUI cruise ship near Tenerife as tannoy blares 'man overboard'

Spanish coastguards have launched a major search operation after a 76-year-old Brit plunged from the TUI-operated Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship north of the Canary Islands

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2 w. ago BREAKING: Sri Lanka mass evacuation as brutal storm triggers fatal flooding and landslides

At least 31 people have already been killed and 14 others are missing after the powerful monsoon brought 100 millimetres of rainfall - and another 250 are expected today

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2 w. ago More than 30 dead and 14 missing as heavy rains trigger landslides and floods in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has stopped passenger trains and closed roads in some parts of the country where landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains have caused more than 30 deaths

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2 w. ago Flash floods and landslides on Indonesian island leave at least 10 dead and others missing

Torrential rains have unleashed flash floods and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving six others missing

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2 w. ago Landslides and flash floods on Indonesia’s Sumatra island leave at least 10 dead and 6 missing

Torrential rains have unleashed flash floods and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving six others missing

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3 w. ago Several dead as heavy rain triggers landslides and floods with search operation launched

Heavy rain swept central Vietnam on Monday, triggering landslides and floods, killing at least seven, injuring dozens and stranding thousands as a major search operation is underway

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