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DISASTERSep 18North Korea’s nuclear tests awaken fault lines pointing to huge volcano at China borderSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 18Philippines: At least 2 students killed in school shootingDW News [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 18At Least Two Killed In Southern Philippines School Shooting— RescuerChannels TV
DISASTERBREAKINGSep 18At least one dead and multiple injured in Philippines school shootingBBC World
DISASTERSep 18Unidentified victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake found to have been cremated at the time of discovery, Miyagi Prefectural PoliceMiyagi Prefectural Police have confirmed that unidentified victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake were cremated upon discovery. This news relates to the ongoing process of identifying casualties from a past major disaster.Asahi Shimbun
DISASTERSep 18Three students killed in Philippine school shooting including suspected gunman, mayor saysdevdiscourse · india
DISASTERSep 18Severe weather in northern Vietnam claims three lives, thousands of homes floodedNOS Buitenland
DISASTERSep 18Torrential rain in Vietnam leaves 3 dead, 16,000 homes floodedSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 18General : Air Quality Drops: 33 Areas Nationwide Record Unhealthy API ReadingsKUALA LUMPUR, Sept 18 (Bernama) -- Thirty-three areas across the country woke to unhealthy air this morning, with the Air Pollutant Index (API) crossing into unhealthy territory in several states as of 9 am.bernama · malaysia
DISASTERSep 18Talisay fire victims receive cash aid ranging from P10,000 to P15,000LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The 57 families affected by the Sitio Isla Verde, Barangay San Isidro, Talisay City fire have already received their cash assistance from the city government on Thursday, September 17. Talisay City Mayor Gerald Anthony “Samsam” Gullas said that homeowners with totally burned houses received P15,000 each, while those with partially burned houses received P10,000 each. READ: Talisay fire leaves 42 families homeless, man hurt The fire, which occurred last September 12, destroyed 46 houses — it razed 38 houses and damaged 8 more. According to Gullas, they fast-tracked the distribution so that fire victims can immediately recover [...]... Keep on reading: Talisay fire victims receive cash aid ranging from P10,000 to P15,000inquirer · philippines
DISASTERSep 17Kansai Electric shuts down Mihama reactor after troubleKansai Electric Power Co said Friday it has completed manually shutting down an aging reactor at the Mihama nuclear power plant in central Japan, after water was found…Japan Today
DISASTERSep 17Water bombing operationIn this image made from a video released by Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF), water is released from a Chinook helicopter during a water bombing operation to help battle…Japan Today
DISASTERSep 17What the China-Nepal floods teach us about crisis communicationThe Himalayan disaster that tore through the China-Nepal border last month was a human calamity before it became a media story. A torrent of ice, rock, mud and debris swept through valleys, destroying key infrastructure, severing roads and communications, and leaving families desperate for news. In Gyirong county in the Tibet autonomous region, the disaster hit a major border crossing and created a rescue environment as physically difficult as any imaginable. The human toll extends beyond the...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 17Malaysian woman scuba diving in Bali dies after being swept away by currentsA Malaysian woman has died while scuba diving after she was caught in strong currents in Bali, Indonesia. According to local media portal Bali News, the victim, Siti Nuraini Rusidi, 40, was on a diving trip with a divemaster, boat captain and several other divers when the incident occurred at 11.10am local time on Wednesday. The trip’s divemaster, Eugenius Franciso Ray, 33, had reportedly raised concerns over her health when he noticed her coughing when the group was at the first dive site at...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 17Malaysia offers aircraft, other assets to help tackle Indonesia’s forest firesThe offer was conveyed during deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s four-day working visit to Indonesia, which began today.freemalaysiatoday · malaysia
DISASTERSep 17Indonesia faces reckoning over maritime safety after deadly ferry disasterIndonesia’s latest ferry disaster has exposed persistent weaknesses in maritime safety oversight, experts have said, with poor enforcement and inadequate supervision continuing to leave passengers vulnerable across the sprawling archipelago. The capsizing of the Virgo Transport 8 in the Java Sea on Sunday has intensified scrutiny of a system that analysts say too often comes under pressure only after deadly accidents, rather than preventing them. Six people have been confirmed dead and 129...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 17Indonesia’s Prabowo mulls labelling wildfires as ‘ecological terrorism’South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 17Climate change was key factor in deadly Nepal-China flood, scientists sayResearchers said the flood was caused by a "compound crisis" shaped by long-term warming, glacier retreat, permafrost thaw and geological instability. A 2015 earthquake is also thought to have played a role.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERSep 16Health crisis grips Indonesians enduring haze: ‘my eyes sting, my head hurts’South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 16Typhoon could approach Japan during 5-day holiday periodJapan could see the approach of a typhoon during a five-day holiday period starting this weekend, with the weather agency announcing Wednesday the development of the typhoon off…Japan Today
DISASTERSep 16Indonesia seals 50 companies over forest, land fire hotspotsJAKARTA: (Bernama) Indonesia has sealed off about 50 companies across eight provinces after forest and land fire hotspots were identified within their operational areas.thestar_my · malaysia
DISASTERSep 16Hong Kong leader pledges building maintenance reforms after fatal Tai Po fireHong Kong’s leader has pledged to overhaul the city’s building maintenance regime and improve emergency response as part of the government’s response to last year’s fatal Tai Po fire, while authorities study criminalising bid-rigging and plan to submit a proposal later this year. The measures were outlined in Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu’s policy address on Wednesday, amid pressure on the government to strengthen oversight of renovation works after the city’s deadliest fire in decades at...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 16Hong Kong must prepare for the impact of heat-related work stoppagesAt the beginning of August, when temperatures in Hong Kong hit highs not seen for at least 140 years, the Labour Department’s Heat Stress at Work Warning system remained at the amber level, the lowest of three tiers. The controversy that followed raised a broader question: are our heat warnings adequately protecting people who work outdoors? The Labour Department has since announced changes that will lead to earlier heat-stress warnings. These improvements to worker protection are welcome. But...South China Morning Post
DISASTERSep 165-year-old boy dies after falling from 11th-floor apartment in TokyoA 5-year-old boy died after falling from the 11th floor of an apartment building in Tokyo on Tuesday. According to police, emergency services received a call just after…Japan Today
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