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          A youth carries an elderly man as they wade through a flooded street after heavy rainfall in Wellampitiya on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka. AFP

          UAE launches aid response to help survivors of floods in Sri Lanka

          AsiaDecember 01, 2025
          Rescuers ferry the elderly after flooding in Medan, North Sumatra. AFP

          Hundreds killed across Asia as torrential rain triggers landslides and flooding

          AsiaNovember 28, 2025
          Flooding on Al Khail Road, Dubai, in April 2024. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          Stormy days are becoming more common in the UAE because of climate change, study finds

          UAENovember 26, 2025
          A resident looks at cars piled on top of each other after flooding caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi in Cebu City, central Philippines. AP

          Death toll rises as Typhoon Kalmaegi displaces thousands in the Philippines

          AsiaNovember 05, 2025
          Surviving passengers of a bus that was hit by landslide debris near Bilaspur in India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh are taken to hospital. AP

          Landslide kills 15 people on bus in northern India

          AsiaOctober 08, 2025
          Flooded homes in the typhoon-hit town of Burgos in the Philippines on Tuesday after Super Typhoon Ragasa passed over Luzon Island causing flooding, landslides and damage to homes and infrastructure. EPA

          UAE's Filipino residents fear for family in path of super typhoon

          UAESeptember 23, 2025
          Rescuers carry the body of a victim in Bali's flash floods on Thursday. AP

          Rescuers search for the missing after Bali flash floods leave at least 14 dead

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          William Gregorio and his son Yamry on the spot where their ancestral home used to stand. Getty Images

          Daily battle against rising sea on disappearing Philippines island

          EnvironmentSeptember 11, 2025
          Rescuers inspect the site of a flash flood at a village in Kishtwar district on August 14. AFP

          Dozens killed or missing in Kashmir flash flood

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          Emergency services in southern Jordan after flooding in 2023. Photo: Petra

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          A man rides his motorcycle through a flooded street in Sadr City after heavy rain in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, March 7, 2025. AP

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          High-tide flooding and debris covering a road in the Marshall Islands capital, Majuro, in December 2021. AFP

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          A car stranded in flood waters in the Barcelona suburb of Castelldefels after torrential rain struck Catalonia. AFP

          Fresh Spain floods wreak havoc on flights in Barcelona

          EuropeNovember 04, 2024
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