Topic: Environment & Climate — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-28 04:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Thursday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has not abandoned the idea of a comprehensive national flood control master plan.
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[2026-08-28 04:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE on Thursday announced a $10 million humanitarian aid package to bolster critical relief efforts following devastating floods on the Nepal-Tibet border which killed hundreds and left a trail of destruction.
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[2026-08-28 04:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Traffic moves along Interstate 76 ahead of the Memorial Day holiday weekend in Philadelphia, May 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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[2026-08-28 04:03 UTC+10:00] [Nepal-Tibet flood disaster] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Flash floods have killed at least 389 people while homes and infrastructure have been swept away
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[2026-08-28 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A woman uses a fan to cool off while riding a bus on a hot day in Bucharest, Romania, Aug. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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[2026-08-28 04:00 UTC+10:00] [El Niño southern oscillation] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘Godzilla’ event currently brewing could push 50 million people into acute hunger before the end of next year
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[2026-08-28 03:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A girl cries as she waits for news of relatives missing after flash floods in Bidur, Nepal’s Nuwakot district, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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[2026-08-28 03:30 UTC+10:00] [News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: August 28, 2026 03:30 | News
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[2026-08-28 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has been recognised by the Nobel Sustainability Trust for efforts to use technology to tackle climate change, reduce air pollution, restore forests and conserve wildlife.
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[2026-08-28 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Search efforts continue as thousands are still missing following a devastating flash flood in Nepal and Tibet.
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[2026-08-28 03:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Two heart-broken brothers have told of how their lives have been torn apart after devastating floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border, leaving hundreds dead and many more missing.
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[2026-08-28 02:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: For a group of Australian venture capitalists, Israel’s next major investment opportunity may lie beyond its traditional strengths in cyber and defense. They are betting that Israeli climate, energy transition and agritech companies could become the next big thing for Australian investors and potentially for the continent itself.
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[2026-08-28 02:47 UTC+10:00] [Nepal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hundreds of people are missing or have been killed after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet on Wednesday. Entire villages have been destroyed, many of which are popular pilgrimage and trekking destinations for tourists. Lucy Hough talks to global editor Devika Bhat about how the devastating event unfolded
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[2026-08-28 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Floods have devastated the Nepal-Tibet border region which have destroyed towns and swept away bridges.
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[2026-08-28 02:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: RESILIENT agriculture, agri-food system, sustainable agriculture, climate smart or resilient agriculture, balanced fertilization, agri-industrialization, digital agriculture, crop diversification, farm mechanization, regenerative agriculture, etc., are all buzzwords that simply mean promoting the modernization and development of agriculture in an environmentally-friendly manner to make the economic activity sustainable.
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[2026-08-28 02:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: FOR decades, the global development community has had a roadmap for sustainability. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in 2015 under the 2030 Agenda, established 17 targets covering the economic, social, and environmental dimensions of development. These remain our shared blueprint for a more prosperous, inclusive, and sustainable future.
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[2026-08-28 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TUY, Batangas — Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is targeting the completion of three new agrosolar facilities — two in Central Luzon and the third in Negros Occidental — this year.
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[2026-08-28 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: TOKYO — Torrential rain struck Japan’s north-central prefectures of Ishikawa and Toyama on Thursday, triggering flooding and landslides, closing roads and stranding people in flooded homes and vehicles.
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[2026-08-28 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BULACAN Gov. Daniel Fernando clarified his response in a recent interview with veteran broadcaster Ted Failon that went viral on social media.
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[2026-08-28 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-28 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-28 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
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[2026-08-28 01:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: At least 33 UK resident remain missing after deadly flash floods hit Nepal following the outburst of a glacial lake in Tibet
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[2026-08-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Renewable energy] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Solar Sharer program was designed for homes without rooftop solar, but observers say supply and peak use charges are ‘much higher’
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[2026-08-28 01:00 UTC+10:00] [Nepal-Tibet flood disaster] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: As the community scrambles to check on loved ones, some hear from family members who fled to safety, while others pray for good news
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[2026-08-28 00:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details in para 16)By Oh Seok-min
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[2026-08-28 00:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Rescue teams continued searching for survivors on Thursday, a day after catastrophic floods and mud swept through several communities along the Nepal-China border.
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[2026-08-28 00:15 UTC+10:00] [US news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Adam Kalkstein compared administration’s order to ‘trying to teach the law’ without mentioning ‘the constitution’
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[2026-08-28 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Rescuers were continuing their search for survivors in the debris-strewn valleys and hillsides of Nepal on Thursday. More than 1,000 people remain missing in the Himalayan country and neighbouring China after a wall of ice, mud and rock collapsed into a mountain river, triggering a catastrophic flash flood.
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[2026-08-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Technological advances alongside planning for increasingly severe weather events are more likely to help the rapidly growing sector
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[2026-08-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Technological advances alongside planning for increasingly severe weather events are more likely to help the rapidly growing sector
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[2026-08-27 22:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wednesday’s deadly ice-rock avalanche on high-altitude Tibet border highlights glacial instability in region vulnerable to climate change
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[2026-08-27 22:34 UTC+10:00] [Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wednesday’s deadly ice-rock avalanche on high-altitude Tibet border highlights glacial instability in region vulnerable to climate change
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[2026-08-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tragedy at Gyirong hub lays bare climate risks along fragile mountain corridor
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[2026-08-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [China-Nepal border] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tragedy at Gyirong hub lays bare climate risks along fragile mountain corridor
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[2026-08-27 22:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: BENGALURU, India — The deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a huge chunk of a glacier that broke off and temporarily dammed a river, according to preliminary investigations by scientists. That may have led to the backed-up water surging downstream with enormous force a few hours later, they suggested.
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[2026-08-27 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A catastrophic flash flood on Wednesday morning wreaked massive destruction upon Nepal’s northern mountainous region, bordering China. The torrent of water, rock, and mud wiped out entire villages, washed away roads and destroyed power infrastructure and dams.
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[2026-08-27 21:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: A catastrophic flash flood on Wednesday morning wreaked massive destruction upon Nepal’s northern mountainous region, bordering China. The torrent of water, rock, and mud wiped out entire villages, washed away roads and destroyed power infrastructure and dams.
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[2026-08-27 21:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: More than 270 people have been confirmed dead and at least 1,300 remain missing across Nepal and China’s Tibet region after a Himalayan glacier collapse sent a wall of water, mud and rock through border towns and valleys.
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[2026-08-27 21:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Forest fires killed 12 people and injured dozens in northeastern Algeria on Wednesday, the interior minister and civil protection authorities said. The tolls rose from earlier local media reports of two deaths and an unspecified number of injuries in coastal Bejaia province, around 300 kilometres (190 miles) from the capital Algiers.
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[2026-08-27 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: More than 300 people were killed as mudslides engulfed towns near the China-Nepal border.
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[2026-08-27 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Footage filmed by the Nepal Red Cross shows floodwaters surging through Nepal’s Rasuwa district on 26 August, after an ice and rock avalanche blocked a tributary near the border with Tibet. The natural dam later burst, sending a torrent of water and debris down the Trishuli valley. The disaster began at around 8:40 a.m., according to authorities, with particularly severe destruction reported around Rasuwagadhi, Timure and Syabrubesi.
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[2026-08-27 21:09 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Nine of 10 South Koreans who had been isolated following massive flooding in Nepal were moved to safety Thursday, while one remains at the affected site, Seoul's foreign ministry said.
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[2026-08-27 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A vehicle is seen in the aftermath of a flash floods in Devighat in the Nuwakot district in Nepal. Thursday, Aug 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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[2026-08-27 20:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines Resilience Institute - NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) Center said it would utilize the P1 billion funding it received from the national government to generate, manage, communicate, and apply scientific information for disaster risk reduction, flood management, environmental protection, and climate resilience.
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[2026-08-27 20:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: One Israeli tourist visiting Nepal is missing after a wall of mud and rock collapsed into a Himalayan river, causing catastrophic flash floods, tourism officials said on Thursday.
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[2026-08-27 20:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: AP News
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[2026-08-27 20:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-27 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS details, comments in paras 4-6)By Oh Seok-min
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