Bangladesh promises to improve local flood warnings after complaints
In a survey of some 700 families, about 90% did not receive timely warnings that floods were on their way in July
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Floods kill 113 in north India in late monsoon burst, jail, hospital submerged
India's monsoon season that begins in June usually starts to retreat by early September, but heavy rains have continued across parts of the country this year, triggering floods
Victims of north Nigerian institution share stories of terror
Captives rescued from the two-storey house in the northern city of Kaduna have described torture, beatings and sexual abuse
Taiwan orders markets, schools closed as strong typhoon approaches
Typhoon Mitag, categorised by Taiwan's weather bureau as at the second-strongest typhoon level, is expected to approach the coast of Yilan county on Monday night
Rich countries cut spending on humanitarian crises as demand rises
The United States, the world's biggest donor of humanitarian aid, cut its spending by 6% or $423 million in 2018, while Germany and Britain both spent 11% less than in 2017
Drought-hit Australian towns prepare for 'unimaginable' water crisis
Livelihoods in parts of Australia are now at risk from drought worsened by climate change - a predicament more familiar to developing countries
Fire, clashes, one dead at crowded Greek migrant camp on Lesbos
The fire happened at Moria camp which houses about 12,000 people in overcrowded conditions
Fire, clashes at crowded migrant camp on Greek island Lesbos
The fire happened at Moria camp which houses about 12,000 people in overcrowded conditions
'Everything is burned': Bolivian caravan marches across fire-ravaged region to pressure Morales
Protesters want Morales to repeal a law expanding slash-and-burn farming in drought-stricken regions now alight with blazes