Environmental Archive
Asia Pacific
October 1, 2018 – The death toll from a magnitude 7.5 earthquake and subsequent tsunamis that hit central Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island on Friday has risen to over 400 with
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September 17, 2018
September 17, 2018 – Hong Kong is counting the costs of Mangkhut after the super typhoon pounded the city yesterday, injuring hundreds of people and leaving a trail of
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September 6, 2018
September 6, 2018 – A powerful earthquake that hit the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido in the early hours of this morning left four people dead and 14 others
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September 5, 2018
September 5, 2018 – Over 5,000 people stranded at Kansai International Airport on a man made island in Osaka Prefecture, which was flooded by a typhoon-triggered storm surge,
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August 22, 2018 – A strong earthquake has struck in the South Pacific near the archipelago nation of Vanuatu, but authorities say there is no threat of a destructive
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August 20, 2018 – Australia’s Prime Minister today abandoned plans to legislate to limit greenhouse gas emissions to head off a revolt by conservative lawmakers. Malcolm Turnbull conceded
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August 7, 2018 – Thousands left homeless by a powerful quake that ruptured roads and flattened buildings on the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok sheltered last night in makeshift
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July 10, 2018 – The death toll from torrential rains that hit western Japan and other areas had risen to 131 in 13 prefectures by 12:30 p.m. today after
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June 1, 2018 – Indonesia’s Mount Merapi shot a towering plume of ash about 6 kilometers (4 miles) high earlier this morning in an eruption authorities said lasted two
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May 28, 2018 – New Zealand plans to slaughter about 150,000 cows as it tries to eradicate a strain of disease-causing bacteria from the national herd. Politicians and industry
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