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Typhoon Bavi unleashes intense floods and forces evacuation of more than 260,000 people in northeastern China

Rainfall is expected to persist through Tuesday, with extreme downpours in some areas

The Independent UK · Jul 12

Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They’re a climate warning, scientists say

Southeast Asia has been hit by unusually severe floods this year, with late storms killing more than 1,200 people and leaving hundreds missing across Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand

The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2025

From mapping high-risk areas to building ‘sponge cities’: How Vietnam is adapting to climate extremes

Vietnam is rethinking how it copes with floods after a year of relentless storms has collapsed hillsides and turned streets into rivers

The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025