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After catastrophic floods, North Korea rebuilds bigger and better along border with China

Autumn has arrived, and the Amnok River is bustling with activity. North Korean villages along its banks are crowded with people busy with the fall harvest. Cement factories in Manpo and Hyesan ...
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Extreme rain in China caused $2.2 billion in road damage, further straining public purse

BEIJING (Reuters) -Extreme rainfall across swathes of China caused over 16 billion yuan ($2.24 billion) in road damage, the transport ministry said on Wednesday, highlighting how climate risks are ...
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Vietnam now awaits for super Typhoon Verbena after historic floods leave over 100 dead or missing

Vietnam is bracing for another powerful storm in the South China Sea as communities in the south-central region struggle to ...

Thailand scrambles aid for residents as floodwaters rise: ‘stranded on a desert island’

The navy will deploy an aircraft carrier and deliver meals to help those in the flood-hit south, amid public outcry over ...
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China’s Summer of Climate Whiplash Brings Heat, Floods, and Drought

China has just endured its hottest summer on record, marked by deadly swings between extremes, from floods that killed 44 in Beijing to blistering temperatures across the northeast. In Mohe, China’s ...