[2026-09-04 21:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: China exerts tight grip on information after floods

Snippet: In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescuers use excavators to clear a road at the core area of the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port in Gyirong County, southwestern China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Tenzing Nima Qadhup/Xinhua via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/china-nepal-information-control-floods-differences-f293a712f63eb669fe447d3aaf059077

[2026-09-04 20:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather, minister warns

Snippet: Households should stock up on food to prepare for extreme weather as the strongest El Niño event in a generation develops over the Pacific Ocean, a government minister has warned.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp931m8n3p5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-04 20:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Watch: Three-story building collapses into raging flood waters in China

Snippet: Three-story building collapses into raging flood waters in China

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/04/videos/watch-three-story-building-collapses-into-raging-flood-waters-in-china/2418649

[2026-09-04 20:20 UTC+10:00] [Floods] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Families Mourn Nepal Flood Victims

Snippet: U.S.S. Lincoln Docks in Thailand After Nine Months at Sea0:48

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/asia/100000011130555/families-mourn-nepal-flood-victims.html

[2026-09-04 20:15 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak town as haze pollution level hits 521

Snippet: Indonesian police have arrested 112 people suspected of starting the recent forest and peatland fires in 10 provinces on Sumatra and Borneo

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3366397/malaysia-declares-emergency-sarawak-town-haze-pollution-level-hits-521

[2026-09-04 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak town as haze pollution level hits 521

Snippet: Indonesian police have arrested 112 people suspected of starting the recent forest and peatland fires in 10 provinces on Sumatra and Borneo

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3366397/malaysia-declares-emergency-sarawak-town-haze-pollution-level-hits-521?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-04 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Editors' Pick] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: [Mind The Gap] A Pinoy TNT’s survival mode: ‘Weather-weather lang ‘yan!’

Snippet: Raphael Reyes/Rappler

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/mind-the-gap-filipinos-predicament-asylum-united-states/

[2026-09-04 19:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: JX Advanced Metals, Kokusai Electric and Capcom to join Nikkei 225

Snippet: Nikkei 225 adjustment triggers changes to climate-linked index.

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/announcements/jx-advanced-metals-kokusai-electric-and-capcom-to-join-nikkei-225

[2026-09-04 19:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Lee designates flood-hit Tongyeong as special disaster zone

Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has designated the whole southeastern city of Tongyeong as a special disaster zone eligible for government support after torrential rains battered the region, a presidential spokesperson said Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260904011900320

[2026-09-04 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Nepal search teams rescue two workers from hydropower tunnel

Snippet: Search teams have rescued two men from a hydropower tunnel buried by debris during the flash flood that devastated Nepal nine days ago.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/nepal-search-teams-rescue-two-workers-from-hydropower-tunnel

[2026-09-04 19:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Haze from fires in Indonesia pushes air pollution past emergency threshold in Malaysian town

Snippet: Kuching riverside in the city center is shrouded in thick haze in Kuching, Sarawak state, Malaysia, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Xpin Voon)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/malaysia-haze-emergency-sarawak-fire-indonesia-916d8bd302936cf4d76d3828575807f4

[2026-09-04 18:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Local Spain

Title: Will the European Union take up the climate fight after brutal heatwaves?

Snippet: Is climate change set for a comeback as a top EU priority, after a deadly summer of record-breaking heatwaves across Europe?

Read full article: https://www.thelocal.es/20260904/will-the-european-union-take-up-the-climate-fight-after-brutal-heatwaves

[2026-09-04 16:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Nepal floods: How DNA identification of bodies works

Snippet: More than a week after a glacial collapse near the Langtang Lirung mountain peak set off devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, sending a deluge of rocks, mud and water to the valleys below, forensic experts are working to identify bodies.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/4/nepal-floods-how-does-dna-identification-of-bodies-work

[2026-09-04 16:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The New York Times

Title: Here’s the latest.

Snippet: Nepal12:31 p.m. Sept. 4

Read full article: https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/09/04/world/nepal-flash-floods-rescue-tunnels/heres-the-latest

[2026-09-04 16:24 UTC+10:00] [Australia weather] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Australian ski resorts to close up to a month early due to global heating and El Niño

Snippet: ‘Challenging’ weather conditions and lack of snowfall are being blamed after a winter that broke multiple heat records

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/04/australian-ski-resorts-to-close-up-to-a-month-early-due-to-global-heating-and-el-nino

[2026-09-04 16:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Bad weather hampers search for 9 missing Koreans in Nepal

Snippet: Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts in diplomacy, military policy and North Korea’s evolving posture.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10863084

[2026-09-04 16:15 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Workers pulled from tunnel in Nepal nine days after flash floods

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/workers-pulled-from-tunnel-in-nepal-nine-days-after-flash-floods-20260904-p60ul0.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-04 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Two trapped workers rescued from hydropower tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/04/world-news/nepal-rescuers-pull-two-workers-alive-from-hydropower-tunnel-9-days-after-floods/

[2026-09-04 15:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: 2 rescued from tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods

Snippet: Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel Friday as emergency teams continued an operation to reach others believed to be trapped inside, officials said.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10863002

[2026-09-04 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Indonesian wildfires trigger hazardous haze across parts of SE Asia

Snippet: Wildfires burned nearly 95,000 hectares of land in Indonesia in July alone. (Reuters: Abriansyah Liberto)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/causes-of-indonesian-wildfires-and-how-the-government-tackling/107113456

[2026-09-04 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Romualdez camp questions Bonoan's release, dismissal from flood control case

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The camp of former speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Friday questioned the release of former Public Works and Highways secretary Manuel Bonoan after the Sandiganbayan dropped him from the flood control-related plunder and graft cases.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/04/news/romualdez-camp-questions-bonoans-release-dismissal-from-flood-control-case/2418521

[2026-09-04 14:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 2 trapped workers rescued alive from Nepal tunnel 9 days after floods

Snippet: The two are among hundreds of hydropower workers missing since a wall of mud and debris swept through the country last month

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3366319/2-trapped-workers-rescued-alive-nepal-tunnel-9-days-after-floods?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-04 14:51 UTC+10:00] [August] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 2 trapped workers rescued alive from Nepal tunnel 9 days after floods

Snippet: Some 900 people were believed to be stuck in tunnels ‌related to six hydropower projects along the Trishuli River following the disaster

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3366319/2-trapped-workers-rescued-alive-nepal-tunnel-9-days-after-floods

[2026-09-04 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Watch: Moment workers are rescued from Nepal tunnel

Snippet: Rescuers have pulled two people from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A Hydropower Project in Nepal more than a week after a massive flash flood devastated the Nepal-China border.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cnvl5e6vy8eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-04 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: New consolidated energy firm to launch in Oct. 2027: climate ministry

Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- The government said Friday it plans to launch a new consolidated power generation company in October next year as part of its initiative to streamline state-run businesses and improve their efficiency.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260904006100320

[2026-09-04 14:12 UTC+10:00] [Nepal-Tibet flood disaster] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Nepal-Tibet flash flood: Two workers pulled alive from hydropower tunnel nine days after disaster

Snippet: Officials said the workers were safely rescued from tunnels that were at a depth of 170 metres

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/nepal-tunnel-found-alive-flood-two-workers-hydropower-rescue

[2026-09-04 14:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Second person rescued from Nepal hydropower tunnel, official says

Snippet: The office of Nepal's energy minister says a second person has been rescued alive from a hydropower tunnel nine days after floods.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nepal-hydropower-tunnel-rescue/107117056

[2026-09-04 13:26 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: EV sales outpace petrol cars for first time as Australians dodge soaring fuel costs

Snippet: New record for Australia as more than 27,000 EVs sold in August, driven by the rising cost of fuel and new government policy

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/sep/04/ev-sales-outpace-petrol-cars-for-first-time-as-australians-dodge-soaring-fuel-costs

[2026-09-04 13:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: S. Korea to provide blankets, other emergency relief supplies to Nepal flood victims

Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will provide additional emergency relief supplies worth 130 million won (US$95,850) to help people affected by the recent massive floods in Nepal, the foreign ministry said Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260904006900315

[2026-09-04 13:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Multipronged search continues for 9 S. Koreans missing in Nepal floods

Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- Despite bad weather and rugged terrain, South Korea continued a multipronged search Friday for nine nationals and others still missing after last week's devastating floods in Nepal, the foreign ministry said.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260904006800315

[2026-09-04 12:49 UTC+10:00] [ENVIRONMENT] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Japan Times

Title: Europe’s summer felt like a game changer. Will next year be any different?

Snippet: This summer, Europe’s weather has triggered widespread consternation and worry. Weeks without rain, record-breaking temperatures, failed harvests and widespread fires have been difficult to ignore, for the public, for investors — and for politicians.

Read full article: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/09/04/europe-heat-summer/

[2026-09-04 12:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Australian couple ran up mountain with 3yo daughter to escape Nepal flood

Snippet: A Queensland couple has described their escape after being caught in the inland tsunami in Nepal.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/qld-couples-escape-from-nepals-inland-tsunami/107115428

[2026-09-04 12:02 UTC+10:00] [Nepal-Tibet flood disaster] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘They’ll be finding bodies next year’: a renowned forensic scientist on Nepal’s ‘extreme challenges’

Snippet: Prof Richard Bassed helped identify Boxing Day tsunami and victims of Australia’s catastrophic Black Saturday bushfires. ‘The randomness of this massive flood,’ he says. ‘That gets to you’

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/04/nepal-tibet-flood-victim-identification-australian-forensic-scientist-richard-bassed-ntwnfb

[2026-09-04 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Climate crisis] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Albanese’s resources minister celebrating the Beetaloo carbon bomb is a hell of a choice. Labor can’t say it wasn’t warned | Clear Air

Snippet: Scientists will be able to estimate the amount of heating and destruction caused by the gas ultimately drawn from the Beetaloo

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/commentisfree/2026/sep/04/beetaloo-carbon-bomb-labor-cant-say-it-wasnt-warned

[2026-09-04 11:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Defense ministry to host Seoul Defense Dialogue next week amid global security uncertainties

Snippet: SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will hold an annual international security forum next week to discuss ways for cooperation in the midst of growing uncertainties in the global security environment, the defense ministry said Friday.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260904003200315

[2026-09-04 10:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: What's left of communities in Nepal's disaster zones

Snippet: More than a week on from the catastrophic Nepal floods, villages along the Bhotekoshi River remain completely isolated, including locations where Australians went missing. More than 1,200 people have died, and 38 Australians remain unaccounted for. The ABC crew has flown over and visited some of the worst-affected areas to see what is left.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/what-s-left-of-communities-in-nepal-s-disaster-zones/107115580

[2026-09-04 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Faster and cheaper: why Hongkongers are heading north for medical care

Snippet: Lower costs and fast service across the border draw patients to Guangdong, leaving Hong Kong’s private doctors squeezed

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3366276/faster-and-cheaper-why-hongkongers-are-heading-north-medical-care?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-09-04 10:30 UTC+10:00] [pertuzumab] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Faster and cheaper: why Hongkongers are heading north for medical care

Snippet: Lower costs and fast service across the border draw patients to Guangdong, leaving Hong Kong’s private doctors squeezed

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3366276/faster-and-cheaper-why-hongkongers-are-heading-north-medical-care

[2026-09-04 10:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Habagat to bring rain over Luzon through Sunday —Pagasa

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon, or habagat, will continue to bring heavy rain over parts of Luzon, particularly western sections of Central and Southern Luzon, including Metro Manila, the state weather bureau said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/09/04/news/habagat-to-bring-rain-over-luzon-through-sunday-pagasa/2418469

[2026-09-04 09:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: American men’s ‘good opportunity’ to end 23-year Grand Slam drought at US Open has only gotten better

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/03/sports/american-men-have-good-opportunity-to-end-us-open-drought/

[2026-09-04 08:48 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Michael West Media

Title: Two Australians found alive in Nepal flood disaster

Snippet: September 4, 2026 08:48 | News

Read full article: https://michaelwest.com.au/two-australians-found-alive-in-nepal-flood-disaster/

[2026-09-04 07:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: The top photos of the week by AP photojournalists

Snippet: Residents pull a newly installed zipline to help people commute across the Trishuli river in the aftermath of flash floods at Bidur in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/top-photos-week-ap-photojournalists-378d8ad96dd9453b85d0f361ef224159

[2026-09-04 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Power retailer backed by UK's Octopus Energy joins Japan's mini-solar spree

Snippet: Tokyo-based TG Octopus Energy aims to develop 200 small-scale solar projects per year through fiscal 2030. (Source photos by Nikkei, Octopus Energy)

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/business/energy/power-retailer-backed-by-uk-s-octopus-energy-joins-japan-s-mini-solar-spree

[2026-09-04 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Nikkei Asia

Title: Rooftop solar's uneven rise tests India's energy ambitions

Snippet: BENGALURU -- It took three months of research before 25-year-old finance professional Sagar Agarwal took the plunge into rooftop solar, joining an initiative widely recognized as the largest of its kind in the world. But despite being a resident of Lucknow, which in April became the Indian city with the most residential solar installations, he was left frustrated by the friction he encountered -- a situation mirrored across the nation, whose lopsided rooftop solar rollout threatens to impinge on energy

Read full article: https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/policy-asia/rooftop-solar-s-uneven-rise-tests-india-s-energy-ambitions

[2026-09-04 07:00 UTC+10:00] [Carbon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: Farage pledges to slash UK energy bills

Snippet: BIRMINGHAM, England — Nigel Farage's Reform UK has promised to use its first 100 days in government to ditch a string of policy costs from energy bills, a move the party claims would save people £250 per year.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/nigel-farage-pledges-cut-uk-energy-bills/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-09-04 06:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: ABC News

Title: Two more more Australians confirmed safe in Nepal-Tibet flood disaster

Snippet: Topic:Government and Politics

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/federal-politics-live-blog-september-4/107114688

[2026-09-04 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Wells drying up at South Dakota homes and ranches

Snippet: Amanda Rivera, left, and Ralph Bifulco fill a tank with fresh water at J&J Asphalt in Rapid City, S.D., Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026. (Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch via AP)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/south-dakota-black-hills-drought-wells-water-413de6072627a89dffc13d0ce17057c2

[2026-09-04 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Thousands of deer to be killed on Catalina Island — and why it’ll stop wildfires

Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/09/03/science/california-to-kill-2k-mule-deer-on-catalina-island-to-prevent-wildfires/

[2026-09-04 05:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Hope for survivors in Nepal as tunnel rescue efforts continue

Snippet: Eight days on from the deadly flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border, rescuers were still looking for survivors who are thought to be trapped inside tunnels along Nepal's Trishuli River.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ckg0eerml02o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-09-04 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Nepali photographer documents 'survival and sorrow' of flood disaster

Snippet: Desperate families crowd around a small army centre in Nuwakot, Nepal, tracing their fingers through hundreds of names taped up on a wall, hoping to find their loved ones listed as survivors.

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-04/nepali-photographer-rasik-maharjan-captures-flood-devastation/107103270