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Typhoon Nanmadol rips through Japan archipelago, leaves 2 dead
Kyodo News, Published on 20/09/2022
» Typhoon Nanmadol moved across the Japanese archipelago toward the Pacific and weakened to a low pressure system on Tuesday after pounding the southwest with heavy rain and triggering landslides, leaving two people dead, one missing and over 100 injured.
Strong quake in Tokyo derails train, injures commuters
Kyodo News, Published on 08/10/2021
» TOKYO: A powerful earthquake that struck the Tokyo area on Thursday night, the strongest the Japanese capital has experienced in a decade, left 32 people injured and continued to disrupt train services on Friday morning, affecting about 368,000 passengers in total.
Death toll in Jakarta flooding rises to 30
Kyodo News, Published on 02/01/2020
» The death toll in the worst flooding to hit Indonesia's capital Jakarta in over a decade has increased to 30, with almost 36,000 people displaced, the country's disaster agency said Thursday.
Typhoon heads for Hokkaido
Kyodo News, Published on 24/08/2018
» TOKYO: Typhoon Cimaron passed through western Japan to the Sea of Japan early Friday, leaving more than a dozen people injured and disrupting traffic before heading for the northern main island of Hokkaido.
Japan's Kyushu on alert for more rain; death toll rises to 7
Kyodo News, Published on 07/07/2017
» The death toll from flooding and mudslides caused by severe downpours on Japan's southwestern main island Kyushu rose to seven Friday, as heavy rain continued in parts of the region.
Bangladesh landslide death toll doubles to over 130
Kyodo News, Published on 14/06/2017
» DHAKA -- More than 130 people were killed in landslides triggered by torrential rain in Bangladesh on Tuesday, local media reported Wednesday as the death toll continues to rise.
14 students killed in bus crash in Philippines
Kyodo News, Published on 20/02/2017
» MANILA - Ten of the dead were instantly killed in the crash in Tanay, Rizal province, according to Berlito Bati Jr of the provincial government's Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office.
Lightning, storms kill 56 Cambodians this year
Kyodo News, Published on 30/06/2015
» Lightning and storms killed 56 people, injured 166 others and destroyed or damaged about 7,000 homes in Cambodia during the first half of this year, according to a government report issued Tuesday.
Japan to loan $160m for Phnom Penh-Thailand highway
Kyodo News, Published on 16/03/2015
» Japan will extend about US$160 million in low-interest loans to Cambodia to improve a major road, a move that would increase transportation capacity and efficiency in the Mekong region.