Philippines braces for impact of 'very destructive' typhoon
Category 5 storm strongest to hit country this year
Wind, rain lashes north Philippines as huge typhoon approaches
Mangkhut, the Thai word for the fruit mangosteen, has a diameter of about 900 km, with gusts of up to 255 kph
How better hydropower planning can avert future disasters on the Mekong
Those in power must give stronger voices to marginalised communities and protection to natural flood defences
Preparing for disaster pays by saving lives, cutting losses
Early warning systems can also act as a useful planning guide to boost long-term resilience to climate impacts
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U.S. lawmakers seek overhaul of overseas food aid rules
Lawmakers say the proposed reforms would help get aid to millions more hungry people around the world.
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Vietnam braces for typhoon as Philippine toll rises to 230 dead
"Only the mosque was left standing"
Rescuers search for Philippine storm victims as toll rises to 200
"It happened very fast"
More than 100 dead in Philippine mudslides, flooding - officials
"They thought it was a weak storm but it dumped more rains"