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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 12h ago
Thailand braces for more rain as death toll from recent flooding hits 31 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/10/thailand-braces-for-more-rain-as-death-toll-from-recent-flooding-hits-31/ #Thailand #environment #weather #rain #rainfall #flood #floods #flooding
Thailand braces for more rain as death toll from recent flooding hits 31
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Thailand braces for more rain as death toll from recent flooding hits 31

BANGKOK (AP) — Thai authorities on Monday warned of more rain and flash flooding as the death toll from floods across the country since mid-September rose to 31. Thunderstorms, strong winds and heavy rain are expected across much of upper Thailand from Monday through Wednesday, increasing the risk of flash flooding, particularly in low-lying areas, […]

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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 4d ago
Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/rain-eases-in-bangkok-but-persistent-flooding-forces-thousands-to-leave-home/ #Bangkok #environment #weather #rain #rainfall #flood #floods #flooding
Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home
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Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home

BANGKOK (AP) — Rain eased in Thailand ’s capital on Sunday, but flooding persisted in several low-lying areas, with thousands forced to move into temporary shelters. At least eight people were reported killed in the past 10 days nationwide. Days of continuous downpours have caused widespread flooding and severe disruptions in Bangkok, impacting traffic and […]

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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 1w ago
Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/heavy-rain-and-floods-in-northern-vietnam-submerge-homes-and-disrupt-economy/ #Vietnam #environment #flood #floods #flooding #weather #rain #rainfall
Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy
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Heavy rain and floods in northern Vietnam submerge homes and disrupt economy

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding across parts of northern Vietnam on Thursday, disrupting travel, inundating homes and pushing several rivers above dangerous levels, authorities and state media said. Rain has fallen across northern and north-central Vietnam this week, with some areas receiving more than 50 centimeters (19.7 inches), according to the disaster […]

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TKSST • seethis.tv 🌈🪐✨ @tksst@fediscience.org
· 2w ago
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🦫 ICYMI: In West #London, the reintroduction of #beavers to an #urban #wetland helped halt chronic #flooding at a local tube station. Led by the #Ealing Beaver Project in #ParadiseFields, the #animals build natural #water defenses that replace the need for costly council #engineering works. 👉 Learn more: https://seethis.tv/post/ealing-beaver-project-success-video #biodiversity #biology #city #civics #climatechange #climate #community #ecosystem #england #uk #hydrology #nature #rain #science #weather #womeninstem #tksst #video
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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 4w ago
Rapid wetland loss and ‘real estate boom’ increasing flood risk in Lagos https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/09/rapid-wetland-loss-and-real-estate-boom-increasing-flood-risk-in-lagos/ #Lagos #environment #wetlands #flood #floods #flooding
Rapid wetland loss and ‘real estate boom’ increasing flood risk in Lagos
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Rapid wetland loss and ‘real estate boom’ increasing flood risk in Lagos

In July, following relentless bursts of rainfall, flash floods covered pockets of Lagos, disrupting commerce and traffic in Nigeria’s commercial capital. Experts have found that the city now faces increased flood risk due to human-induced climate change. Other recent studies have identified another common factor exacerbating flooding risk in Lagos: rapid urbanization. In a study […]

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Dragofix @Dragofix@veganism.social
· 1mo ago
Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/nepal-floods-highlight-growing-glacier-risks-in-warming-himalayas/ #Nepal #Himalaya #Himalayas #glaciers #environment #flood #floods #flooding
Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas
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Nepal floods highlight growing glacier risks in warming Himalayas

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Scientists say a deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a glacier chunk breaking off and temporarily damming a river. This may have led to a surge of water downstream, killing at least 353 people and leaving over 1,300 missing. The U.S. Geological Survey reported a magnitude […]

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