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Only in Korea
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 30/11/2023
» When the temperature dropped below 20C recently, South Korea was in its full autumn foliage season, which gives rise to visually stunning natural scenes. As our bus set out to Museum San, which is located in the town of Gyeonggi, I noticed that the trees had started to drop their leaves in preparation for winter, resulting in vibrantly yellow, red and orange hues on both sides of the winding hilly roads.
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2 dead, thousands without power after Typhoon Talas slams Japan
Published on 25/09/2022
» Thousands were without running water and power in central Japan on Sunday after Typhoon Talas dumped record rains on the region, triggering floods and landslides, and leaving at least two dead.
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Japan evacuates major airport after typhoon wreaks havoc
AFP, Published on 05/09/2018
» TOKYO - A major airport that was cut off when a huge typhoon smashed through its sole access road was being evacuated Wednesday, as Japan grappled with devastation caused by its most powerful storm in a quarter of a century.
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The movers and rule-breakers marking 2017
Spectrum, Published on 31/12/2017
» From flooding and fugitive former prime ministers to murders, unexplained deaths and a bitter row over coal-fired energy, these stories made the headlines in Thailand this year By Paritta Wangkiat and Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai
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Weathering water's extremes
Spectrum, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 12/11/2017
» Since downpours from the North swept down into the central Chao Phraya River basin early last month, people are fearfully bracing for the next big flood to hit Bangkok. The Thai government tells the public it is making a concentrated effort to ensure the capital will be protected from future flooding. Despite the heavy rainfall this year, leaders have dismissed the possibility of another flood like 2011's.
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B17.6bn flood control plan moves forward
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 20/09/2017
» The cabinet on Tuesday approved in principle the Agriculture Ministry's plan to proceed with a 17.6-billion-baht flood control canal in Ayutthaya to help limit the impact of massive flooding and economic losses in the central region.
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VDOs search for " talas "
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Tropical storm Talas kills at least 14 in Vietnam
By Bangkok Post
Posted at 18/07/2017 Clip length 00:31
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Chiang Rai villages under water as floods wreak havoc
News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/09/2017
» Heavy downpours have wreaked havoc in Chiang Rai’s Mae Chan district, leaving about 1,000 villages under water and forcing residents to flee their neighbourhoods, officials said.
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North, Northeast brace for Pakhar deluge
News, Post Reporters, Published on 27/08/2017
» People in the North and the Northeast are being urged to brace for heavy rain to be brought by tropical storm Pakhar.
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Seven provinces still flooded
Published on 23/08/2017
» Areas of seven provinces are still affected by the flooding that has hit much of the country since last month, affecting at least 1.8 million people, according to the Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Department.
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Floods persist in 9 provinces, deaths reach 36
Online Reporters, Published on 19/08/2017
» Floods that have claimed a total of 36 lives and affected more than 600,000 households since early July have receded in 38 provinces but nine remain inundated, a senior official said on Saturday.
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