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Published on Jul 21, 2025

China's Brahmaputra Mega Dam could have dual impact, says Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has addressed growing concerns over China’s construction of a massive dam on the Brahmaputra River, stating that there are two “scientific aspects” to the project, and its potential impact on the northeastern state …

Source: Madhyamam - Center-left
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon Wipha causes major flight disruptions in Hong Kong, southern China

Open this photo in gallery:A vehicle sits damaged by fallen trees following the Typhoon Wipha in Hong Kong on Sunday.Vernon Yuen/The Associated Press Typhoon Wipha toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions Sunday in Hong Kong and at some nearby …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2025

China hit by multiple storms, floods, and heatwaves as Typhoon Wipha makes landfall

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Typhoon Wipha tears through southern China, threatens Vietnam’s coasts

Typhoon Wipha tore across southern China with heavy rain and gale-force winds on July 21, a day after it sliced through Hong Kong and Macau, and left at least five dead in the Philippines. Wipha made landfall with winds equivalent to a Category 1 hurricane …

Source: The Straits Times - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon Wipha Hits Hong Kong And Southern China, Causes Widespread Disruptions

Last Updated:July 20, 2025, 23:10 IST Typhoon Wipha toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions Sunday in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west off the southern coast of the country.. A fallen tree due to winds from Typhoon …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon Wipha topples trees, causes major flight disruptions in Hong Kong and China

Typhoon Wipha toppled trees and caused major flight disruptions on Sunday in Hong Kong and at some nearby airports in China as it moved west off the southern coast of the country. Airports in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Zhuhai and the casino hub of Macao canceled …

Source: Gulf Today - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 21, 2025

China stars a $167B Tibet Mega-Dam project despite risks

China has launched the $167 billion Tibet mega-dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo River despite potential downstream risks in India and Bangladesh. The country has dismissed concerns that the project could affect water availability, geopolitical stability, and …

Source: Cryptopolitan - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon causes flight disruptions in Hong Kong, southern China

Hong Kong has issued its highest tropical cyclone warning as Typhoon Wipha batters the city, with authorities cancelling classes and grounding hundreds of flights and other transport services. Wipha was located about 60km (37 miles) southwest of Hong Kong …

Source: Bangladesh Post - Pending
Published on Jul 21, 2025

China Starts Work on Huge Dams in Tibet Opposed by Neighbours

China has held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of work on a controversial series of cascade dams on the Yarlung Zangbo River. India and Bangladesh, which oppose these dams, along with many NGOs, say it could affect tens of millions of …

Source: Asia Financial - Neutral
Published on Jul 21, 2025

China begins building world's largest dam, fuelling fears in India

Tessa WongBBC News, Singapore ShareSave The dam is situated in the Yarlung Tsangpo canyon, said to be the world's largest and deepest canyon on land Chinese authorities have begun constructing what will be the world's largest hydropower dam in …

Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon Wipha Update: Tropical Storm Makes Landfall in China’s Taishan City After Disrupting Hong Kong (Watch Video)

Beijing, July 20: Typhoon Wipha made landfall in Taishan city, Guangdong province, China, on Sunday evening, after it pounded Hong Kong, disrupting hundreds of flights in the region, Al Jazeera reported, citing state-run CCTV. After hitting the coast …

Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 21, 2025

China's Fujian activates Level-IV flood control emergency

Southeast China's Fujian Province activated a Level-IV flood control emergency response at 8 a.m. on Monday as Typhoon Wipha moves closer, according to the provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters. Under the influence of the outer …

Source: CGTN - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Taiwan Railway South Link Line disrupted by floods amid heavy rainfall

Taipei, July 21 (CNA) Rail services on the South Link Line in southern Taiwan have been partially suspended since Monday morning due to flooding amid heavy rainfall, state-run Taiwan Railway Corp. said. The train operator first announced suspension of …

Source: Focus Taiwan - Neutral
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon Wipha hits Hong Kong bringing on highest storm alert

Hong Kong issued its highest tropical cyclone warning as Typhoon Wipha battered the city, with authorities cancelling school classes and grounding hundreds of flights. Wipha was located around 60km south-east of Hong Kong as of 10am on Sunday, according to …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jul 21, 2025

In the spotlight after floods, Texas lawmakers eye disaster plans amid FEMA uncertainty

Just over two weeks since floods in the Texas Hill Country killed more than 130 people, Texas lawmakers start a special legislative session today with the aim of funding recovery and protecting from future disasters. This spring they failed to pass a bill …

Source: Georgia Public Broadcasting - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jul 21, 2025

South China's Guangdong lowers typhoon alert as storm Wipha weakens

GUANGZHOU, July 21 (Xinhua) -- As the impact of Typhoon Wipha, the sixth typhoon of the year, on south China's Guangdong Province gradually weakened, the provincial headquarters for flood, drought and wind control announced the adjustment of its …

Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jul 20, 2025

Typhoon rains batter Hong Kong

Rains from Typhoon Wipha pounded Hong Kong on Sunday as the storm skirted southwards before making landfall on the coast of China's Guangdong province, leaving fallen trees and scaffolding and sending over 200 people to seek refuge at temporary …

Source: BDNews24 - Indeterminate
Published on Jul 21, 2025

Storms hit southern China in wake of Typhoon Wipha

Vietnam's Prime Minister put coastal provinces on emergency footing for Typhoon Wipha, saying it could cause flooding and landslides, as airlines cancelled flights ahead of the storm's expected landfall early on Tuesday. Wipha is expected to …

Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
Published on Jul 21, 2025

China’s $168 Billion Hydropower Dam in Tibet causes panic in India

BEIJING/NEW DELHI – China officially kick-started construction of massive $168 billion hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, causing serious concerns in India over potential strategic threats. The project is said to be one of world’s …

Source: Daily Pakistan - Neutral

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

Less Than One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have less than one week left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 10:09 GMT

Laos Issues Alert as Typhoon Wipha Sparks Flood, Landslide Threats

(MENAFN) The Laos weather bureau has issued a critical alert as Typhoon Wipha—the sixth typhoon of the year—approaches, bringing a heightened threat of flash floods and landslides due to anticipated heavy rain, powerful winds, and thunderstorms nationwide. …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 10:09 GMT

Missing People Are Found Safe After Texas Floods

(MENAFN) Almost 100 individuals who were previously declared missing after devastating flash floods struck central Texas have now been located safely, according to Kerr County authorities. The number of those still unaccounted for has dropped to three as …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Officials Report Nearly 100 Missing in Texas Floods Found Safe

(MENAFN) Nearly 100 individuals initially reported missing in the aftermath of devastating flash floods in central Texas have now been located and confirmed safe, officials in Kerr County announced, narrowing the number of those still unaccounted for to …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 19:24 GMT

South Korea witnesses floods, landslides killing fourteen civilians

(MENAFN) At least 14 people have died in South Korea due to floods and landslides triggered by several days of torrential rain, the country’s disaster management office confirmed. Rescue operations are ongoing, with 12 people still reported missing, …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 10:22 GMT

Torrential rain triggers floods in Russia

(MENAFN) Severe summer floods have swept through Russia’s Yakutia Republic in the Far East, submerging dozens of homes and prompting widespread evacuations. Triggered by torrential rains, the Indigirka River overflowed earlier this week, causing water …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 07:56 GMT

U.S. Faces Flood, Heat Warnings Amid Severe Weather

(MENAFN) As the weekend approaches, millions across the United States face critical flood and heat warnings amid escalating severe weather, media reported Friday. Flood alerts currently affect roughly 17 million residents, with the Gulf Coast and mid- …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 07:57 GMT

South Korea Battles Torrential Rain, Flooding

(MENAFN) The death toll resulting from the continuous heavy rainfall and severe flooding in South Korea has increased to nine, with the addition of five new fatalities. As of Saturday, two individuals remain unaccounted for, while thousands have been …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 23:20 GMT

$10b for saving lives: Aussie firm backs big, bold fund for global rescues

A global need for billions of dollars for emergency response is on track to be realised with the radical $10b Project Rescue Disaster Relief Unification Fund. BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A critical global …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 20:28 GMT

Stringent environmental regulations may undermine climate goals and renewable energy production, study finds

Prioritizing regulatory stringency as the primary tool for climate mitigation may inadvertently exacerbate climate change and heighten energy security risks. SHARJAH, EMIRATE OF SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 14:52 GMT

Amigos Internacionales Expands Operations, Moves Headquarters to Whitehouse, Texas

Amigos Internacionales, based in East Texas, relocated its headquarters to Whitehouse to support clean water, health, education, and faith-based programs WHITEHOUSE, TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Amigos Internacionales, …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 00:22 GMT

Public Briefing on Preparations for Holtec Palisades Nuclear Power Plant Restart

CHICAGO – FEMA, state and local officials will conduct a public briefing August 5, 2025, for residents to learn about emergency public health and safety plans and preparations for the restart of the Holtec Palisades, LLC nuclear power plant. Officials from …

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Published on July 22, 2025 - 00:22 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Burdoin Fire in Washington

BOTHELL, Wash. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Burdoin Fire burning in Klickitat County, Washington, and on land of the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

Hours to Change at Disaster Recovery Centers in Tennessee

Middle and Western Tennesseans who experienced damage from the April 2-24 severe storms can get in-person assistance at FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers. The deadline to apply for assistance is Aug. 19. Money is available for survivors who need help covering …

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Published on July 21, 2025 - 17:44 GMT

Less Than One Week Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance Following April Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who experienced damage or loss caused by the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides have less than one week left to apply for federal disaster assistance. The deadline …

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Published on July 20, 2025 - 03:17 GMT

Burnet County Disaster Recovery Center Opens July 20

AUSTIN, Texas – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Sunday, July 20, in Burnet County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. Homeowners, renters and eligible non-residents may …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

Emergency Alert Systems Need a Rewrite: Clear, Consistent Language, Faster Warnings

Bay Area emergency leaders move to eliminate confusing messages and reach more residents before disaster strikes REDWOOD CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With deadly floods sweeping the nation, the County of San Mateo …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 16:25 GMT

Elite Roofing and Gutters Urges Homeowners and Businesses to Protect Roofs Ahead of Gulf Storm Concerns

PEARL, MS, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the summer heat intensifies and a tropical disturbance develops in the Gulf, Elite Roofing and Gutters is urging homeowners and businesses to take immediate action to protect their …

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Published on July 19, 2025 - 02:07 GMT

St. Louis County Disaster Recovery Centers to Close July 24

ST. LOUIS – The two Disaster Recovery Centers in St. Louis County are scheduled to close permanently on Thursday, July 24 at 7 p.m. The three Disaster Recovery Centers in the City of St. Louis are staying open. At all locations, FEMA and the U.S. Small …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:06 GMT

One Month Left to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Tennessee April Severe Storms

Middle and Western Tennesseans who have been affected by April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding have one month left to apply for FEMA assistance. Homeowners, renters, students, self-employed, ranchers and farmers in Cheatham, …

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Published on July 18, 2025 - 20:05 GMT

San Saba County Disaster Recovery Center Opens July 19

AUSTIN, Texas – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Saturday, July 19, in San Saba County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. Homeowners, renters and eligible non-residents …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 20:09 GMT

Dynamic Alliance Roofing Outlines Subtle Indicators of Post-Storm Roof Damage in Central Wisconsin

WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following seasonal storms across Central Wisconsin, many property owners remain unaware of hidden roof damage that may lead to long-term structural issues if left untreated. Dynamic …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

AiDASH and BurnBot Launch First AI + Robotics Wildfire Mitigation System to Tackle Nation’s Growing Fire Risk

Partnership combines daily satellite-driven risk detection with on-the-ground execution, helping utilities prevent wildfires before they ignite PALO ALTO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AiDASH, an enterprise SaaS company …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Public Invited to Review Flood Maps in Seneca County, New York

Seneca County, N.Y. - FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) for Seneca County, New York. Community partners are invited to participate in a 90-day appeal and comment period. The updated maps were produced in coordination with …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 23:55 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens July 18 in Georgetown

AUSTIN, Texas – A Disaster Recovery Center will open Friday, July 18, in Williamson County to offer face-to-face help to survivors who had damage or losses from the severe storms and flooding in Central Texas. Homeowners, renters and eligible non-residents …

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Published on July 17, 2025 - 14:38 GMT

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Utah’s Monroe Fire

DENVER – This afternoon FEMA authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Monroe Fire burning in Sevier County, Utah. The fire started July 13, 2025 and is 0-percent contained. Acting FEMA Region 8 Administrator Katherine …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 21:36 GMT

PLA Media Call To Action Benefitting Texas Hill Country Flood Relief

NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From “We Are The World,” “Give Peace a Chance” and “We Shall Overcome,” music has always been a unifying force for social change, spiritual inspiration and, in general, for making …

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Published on July 16, 2025 - 14:15 GMT

Amidst Texas Flood Tragedy, Grief Expert and TEDx Curator Montrella Cowan Offers Insights for Coping with Profound Loss

Expert guidance for individuals and communities grappling with the overwhelming emotional aftermath of the devastating Texas floods TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As search and recovery efforts continue in the Texas Hill …

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