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Japan's Wajima craftmakers see hope in disaster-hit region
Lacquerware maker Takaho Shoji hunches over his desk in the disaster-hit city of Wajima in central Japan, applying another ...
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Gaia Series 71: Fighting torrential rains! Extreme Weather (1)
Amid Japan's escalating floods, Wajima's resilience shines through human stories and innovations like Mr Waterstopper. From ...
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Landslides and flash floods hit Indonesia’s Java island, leaving 10 dead and 2 missing
SUKABUMI, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered 10 bodies that were swept away in flash floods or buried under tons of mud and rocks that hit hilly villages on the country’s main island of ...
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More than 1,000 residents still in temp housing from 2018 floods
Three years after heavy flooding devastated western Japan, the aftereffects are still being felt, with over 1,000 residents still living in temporary housing in Hiroshima, Okayama and Ehime ...
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Spain sends thousands more troops to flood zone
Spain is deploying 10,000 more troops and police officers to the eastern Valencia region devastated by historic floods that have killed 213 people, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. Hopes ...
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Japan grants $9.91m for maternal, child health in K-P's flood-hit areas
Japan has approved a grant worth $9.91 million aimed at improving maternal and child healthcare equipment in flood-affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the Ministry of Economic Affairs said ...