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The death toll from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500 on Thursday as rescue teams raced to reach survivors and hundreds of people remained unaccounted for across the region. CBC | World News
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Flooding recovery efforts underway in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand as death toll tops 1,000
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Read More »Death toll from floods in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand passes 1,000, with hundreds missing
Recovery and aid efforts are underway in parts of Southeast Asia and South Asia where the full number of dead and missing are not yet known after heavy rains and flooding left a devastating toll in the past week. CBC | World News
Read More »Hong Kong highrise netting did not meet code, officials say, with death toll at 151 people
Hong Kong officials said Monday that their investigation into a deadly blaze that killed at least 151 people has revealed some of the netting that covered scaffolding used in renovations was not up to fire-safety codes, as a wave of public sympathy and support was met by government moves to stifle criticism. CBC | World News
Read More »Death toll rises, hundreds missing as Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand struggle to reach flood victims
Recovery and aid efforts are underway in parts of Southeast Asia and South Asia where the full number of dead and missing are not yet known after heavy rains and flooding left a devastating toll in the past week. CBC | World News
Read More »Death toll rises in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand as flood recovery efforts underway
Recovery and aid efforts are underway in parts of Southeast Asia and South Asia where the full number of dead and missing are not yet known after heavy rains and flooding left a devastating toll in the past week. CBC | World News
Read More »Death toll in Hong Kong apartment complex blaze rises to 146 as the city mourns
The death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings. A steady stream of people placed bouquets of flowers at an ever-growing makeshift memorial at the scene of the disaster, among the worst in the city’s history. CBC | World News
Read More »Dozens more bodies recovered after Hong Kong blaze, raising death toll to 128
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Read More »Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 94 in deadliest blaze in city’s modern history
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Read More »Hong Kong fire death toll rises, hundreds unaccounted for as towers burn for 2nd day
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