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Iran expressed sympathy with the Japanese over flood victims
Oct 14, 2019 08:27Iran has extended a message of condolence to the Japanese government and nation over a deadly typhoon that has left dozens of people killed and wounded.
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Floods, landslides and monsoon rains take the lives of at at least 40 in South Asia
Jul 14, 2019 11:50Floods and landslides in the wake of torrential monsoon rains have taken the lives of at least 40 people across South Asia over the past two days, officials said.
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Indonesian earthquake death toll rises to over 1,200
Oct 02, 2018 13:11The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday's earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than 1,200, the country's disaster response agency says.
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String of disasters hit Asia
Oct 01, 2018 08:21A recent string of natural disasters, the latest a deadly earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia, have exacted a severe toll both in economic damage and human lives throughout Asia.
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Dozens injured as powerful typhoon hits Japan
Sep 30, 2018 13:40A powerful typhoon hurtled toward Japan’s mainland Sunday after injuring dozens on southern islands, as weather officials warned of fierce winds and torrential rain, and possible landslides and floods.
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Typhoon Mangkhut heads for China
Sep 16, 2018 10:26Typhoon Mangkhut is now on course to plough into China’s heavily populated south coast with winds of more than 177 km/h.
