no comment Black smoke spews out of Philippines volcano as Manila airport closes Clouds of ash travelled 100 kilometres. 13/01/2020
Indonesia 43 killed and almost 400,000 displaced after deadly Jakarta floods 43 killed and almost 400,000 displaced. The death toll has doubled in Jakarta as rescuers found more bodies after receding floodwaters. 02/01/2020
Indonesia 'I just miss her': Relatives remember tsunami victims 15 years on More than 230,000 people died across south-east Asia when a tsunami unleashed devastation on December 26, 2004. 26/12/2019
Good Morning Europe Flood-hit Mozambique in "urgent need" of large-scale international aid United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs says as much as an additional $60,000,000 (approximately €5,500,000) will be needed to help repair the damage done to Mozambique by Cyclone Kenneth. 02/05/2019
no comment Forest fires tear through south Chile Dozens of wild fires tore through southern Chile on Tuesday (February 13) destroying scores of homes in the South American country. 14/02/2019
no comment Video captures moment of Brazil dam collapse A video released on Friday shows the exact moment a deadly dam burst in Brazil on January 25. 03/02/2019
USA California firefighters report Camp Fire "100% contained" The deadliest fire in the state's history now appears to be under control. 25/11/2018
World Where are the 'safest places' to go on holiday, according to new data? In some categories, European and American destinations were shown to pose more of a risk to travellers than areas in the Middle East and North Africa, according to data collated by Which? Travel. 07/11/2018
no comment Deadly tropical storm lashes Mexico At least eleven people have died after Tropical Storm Vicente lashed Mexico's Pacific in southern Mexico, Oaxaca state civil protection authorities reported on Sunday (October 21). 23/10/2018
Philippines Thousands evactuate before Phillipines typhoon Thousands of people have been evacuated after a super typhoon hit Phillipine's coastal areas. Typhoon Mangkhut has winds of more than 205 km per hour which bore down on the country's main island, Luzon. 13/09/2018
no comment Japan: Typhoon Jebi makes landfall in Tokushima prefecture Typhoon Jebi has lashed down on Tokushima prefecture, bringing some of the most powerful winds and rainfall seen in 25 years. 04/09/2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic Rescue team that saved Thai footballers helps Laos dam survivors Instead of taking time out, rescuers move on to Laos disaster. 27/07/2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic Hundreds reported missing after under-construction dam collapses in Laos | The Cube An under-construction hydropower dam collapsed on Monday, flooding several villages and leaving hundreds missing 25/07/2018
world news Scores dead in Greece as wildfires engulf Attica region The popular holiday resort region has become a disaster zone as fast moving fires trapped people in their homes and devoured buildings and cars. 24/07/2018
Japan Dozens still missing in Japan after deadliest floods in decades The number of dead from flooding and landslides has climbed to 175. 11/07/2018
Japan More than 80 people killed after massive floods hit Japan Torrential rains has pounded some parts of western Japan with three times the amount normally seen in July. 08/07/2018