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  • Australia: At least seven dead, two missing as bushfires ravage parts of New South Wales

    Australia: At least seven dead, two missing as bushfires ravage parts of New South Wales

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 01, 2020 · 04:21 pm
  • Australia: At least two killed, one feared dead as bushfires rage in parts of NSW state

    Australia: At least two killed, one feared dead as bushfires rage in parts of NSW state

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 31, 2019 · 12:39 pm
  • Over 1,400 people died due to extreme weather events in India in 2018: Ministry of Earth Sciences

    Over 1,400 people died due to extreme weather events in India in 2018: Ministry of Earth Sciences

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 16, 2019 · 07:41 pm
  • Japan: Typhoon Trami leaves two dead, at least 160 injured

    Japan: Typhoon Trami leaves two dead, at least 160 injured

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 01, 2018 · 01:43 pm
  • Five years after Uttarakhand floods, survivors wait for wounds to heal, lessons remain unlearned

    Five years after Uttarakhand floods, survivors wait for wounds to heal, lessons remain unlearned

    Mayank Aggarwal
    · Jul 06, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • Volcanic eruption at Japan’s Mount Kusastu-Shirane kills one, injures 10

    Volcanic eruption at Japan’s Mount Kusastu-Shirane kills one, injures 10

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 23, 2018 · 01:46 pm
  • Cyclone Vardah flattens crops in Tamil Nadu – and the hopes of its farmers

    Cyclone Vardah flattens crops in Tamil Nadu – and the hopes of its farmers

    Sruthisagar Yamunan
    · Dec 16, 2016 · 07:30 am
  • Typhoon Koppu hits Philippines, thousands evacuated

    Typhoon Koppu hits Philippines, thousands evacuated

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 18, 2015 · 02:56 pm