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October 9, 2023 11:10 AM

Remnants of Typhoon Koinu bring heavy rain to Hong Kong

Hong Kong suspended trading on Monday (October 9), as the remnants of Typhoon Koinu brought heavy rains and strong gales, causing the entire city to remain largely closed. Koinu had weakened into a severe tropical storm but still brought gale-force ...

October 8, 2023 4:42 PM

Hong Kong braces for Typhoon Koinu; alerts issued

Typhoon Koinu, which lashed Taiwan with rain and wind last week, is set to hit Hong Kong. Alerts have been issued and schools have been ordered to stay closed. The strong winds and rain as an effect of the typhoon has triggered No 8 storm warning....

October 6, 2023 1:17 PM

Centre assures all possible help to Sikkim

The Central Government has assured all possible help to the state of Sikkim. Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved release of both the installments of Central Share of State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to Sikkim, amounting to Rs 44.80 crore in adv...

October 5, 2023 5:01 PM

Libya flood disaster damaged ancient city but revealed new remains

The flooding that killed thousands in Libya's Derna last month damaged the ruins at the ancient Greek city of Cyrene in the mountains nearby, but it also revealed new archaeological remains there by washing away earth and stones. Storm Daniel may ha...

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