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At least 2,000 feared dead in Papua New Guinea landslide. These are some challenges rescuers face
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 6 days agoThe remains of only six people had been recovered so far. In a letter seen by The Associated Press...
Cyclone floods coastal villages, blows away thatched roofs and cuts power in Bangladesh and India
WDTN-TV 2 Dayton· 6 days agoDHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A cyclone flooded coastal villages, blew away thatched roofs and left...
At least 670 dead, two thousand buried alive in Papua New Guinea landslide
World Socialist Web Site· 6 days agoThe isolated rural Yambili village, with an estimated 4,000 residents, was almost entirely submerged...
UN official highlights how better preparation has shrunk disaster deaths despite worsening climate
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoAs climate change makes disasters such as cyclones, floods and droughts more intense, more frequent...
Papua New Guinea leader says extraordinary weather is causing disasters
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoNatural disasters have cost the country more than 500 million kina ($126 million) this year, before...
A tropical storm floods villages and cuts power to millions in parts of Bangladesh and India
WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke· 7 days agoThe weakening tropical storm Remal flooded dozens of coastal villages and left nearly 30 million...
Papua New Guinea landslide raises risk of disease outbreaks, mental health impacts
ABC News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOutbreaks of disease could emerge following the devastating landslide that occurred in Papua New...
Papua New Guinea Landslide Has Buried 2,000 People, Officials Say
New York Times· 6 days agoMore than 2,000 people were buried alive in the landslide that smothered a Papua New Guinea village...
What We Know About the Papua New Guinea Landslide
New York Times· 5 days ago“Rocks are still moving, the mountain is still crumbling, and we are seeing rock and debris pile up on what’s already happened,” Sandis Tsaka, the...