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Poignant Footage From Ill-Fated Indonesian Submarine Goes Viral on Social Media
The video of sailors singing from inside the submarine went viral after wreckage was discovered on the seafloor, but it is unclear when the video was taken.
Outrage Over Philippine Govt's Typhoon Response as Duterte Cracks Sex Joke in Briefing
Typhoon Vamco brought massive flooding and killed at least 69 people in the country.
Floods, Power Outages, Landslides: Photos of Typhoon Vamco in the Philippines
More than 20 typhoons have hit the Southeast Asian country so far this year.
An Inside Look at South Asians Doubly Hit by Climate Disasters and COVID-19
Even as people in the region continue to battle COVID-19, massive floods have worsened poverty and escalated loss of livelihood, particularly in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
A Third of Bangladesh Is Under Water. These Photos Show the Extent of the Floods.
Four million people have been affected in what is believed to be the country's "worst flood in a decade."
The Sinking of a Luxury Ferry and a Few Lessons on Survival
When the MS Estonia sank in 1994 only one in seven people managed to make it off. But as psychologists agree, survival that night wasn't entirely about luck.
17 People Have Drowned During Ganesh Visarjan Festivities in Maharashtra
The festivities took place despite the state seeing immense damage and several deaths due to floods and heavy rainfall.
Dozens of People Are Still Missing After Earthquake Hits Central Philippines
Many are believed to be trapped under collapsed buildings.
Photos of Life in Palu Six Months After the Deadly Tsunami
Survivors in the disaster-torn city in Sulawesi are still waiting for financial assistance from the government to rebuild their lives.
The Forgotten Victims of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster
Seven years on after one of the most catastrophic natural and nuclear disasters in history, we return to Fukushima to tell the untold story of the the survivors who are still waiting to return home.
This Massive Explosion In Japan Was Caused By... Air Fresheners?
The explosion was so big that people in Sapporo thought it was an earthquake.
North Carolina’s poor had barely recovered from Hurricane Matthew. Then came Florence.
“We’re at a standstill,” said Rory Parker, whose home was destroyed in Matthew. “We’re done, tapped out of money.”