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A United Nations report has found that the world will warm to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR W...
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A man was rescued from a hydropower tunnel, according to a social media post by the country's prime minister's office, bringing the total to three workers...
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In our news wrap Friday, two men were pulled from a tunnel more than a week after the catastrophic deluge that barreled through Himalayan river valleys, U...
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Nepalese groups in North Texas, which has one of the largest communities of people from Nepal in the U.S., continue to grieve the loss of hundreds of peop...
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Women in politics and pop culture are paying tribute to Gloria Steinem after her death at 92. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links rea...
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Eight days after Nepal's flash floods, families who can't find loved ones perform symbolic cremations. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and...
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To discuss the resignation of Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll and the tension inside the Pentagon under Pete Hegseth, Geoff Bennett spoke with Frank Ke...
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The potentially record-breaking El Niño has brought a relentless stretch of extreme weather across the country. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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Nearly a week after flash floods devastated parts of Nepal and Tibet, rescuers are still searching for people trapped in hydropower plants. Newsiline summ...
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The scale of the Aug. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Search and rescue teams have recovered two bodies following this weekend's flash floods in the Grand Canyon. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS New...
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NASA launched its newest space telescope, undertaking its biggest mission yet to study the universe on a much larger scale. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Many among the dead and missing in Nepal's devastating floods were pilgrims undertaking a sacred journey to a mountain. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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School principal Rajendra Dawadi's quick decision to evacuate his school saved at least 900 students from devastating flash floods in Nepal last week. New...
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A group of the country's private sector power producers says Nepali authorities lost crucial time in rescuing hundreds of people trapped in hydropower tun...
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The flooding Saturday in Bright Angel Creek, which flows into the river, led to more than 60 people being airlifted from the depths of the canyon. Newsili...
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China and Nepal continue to grapple with the devastation left by catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border, as rescuers search for the missing an...
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NPR's A Martínez asks the United Nations' resident coordinator in Nepal, Lila Pieters Yahia, what more is needed to aid flood victims there. Newsiline sum...
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There are many reasons to be skeptical of the Trump administration's announcement that the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR World and links...
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Blocked roads and monsoon weather are complicating efforts to get food, shelter and emergency hygeine to survivors of Nepal's catastrophic floods. Newsili...
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Rescue crews are struggling through blocked roads, high mountain canyons and dangerous terrain as they search for thousands of people missing in Nepal and...
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There has been a national shift in the conversation that is sharp enough for some researchers to coin the term "climate hushing" to describe it. Newsiline...
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Nepal officials say the death toll has continues to rise in Wednesday's floods that washed away communities in Nepal and Tibet, which is held by China. Ne...
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Three days after a catastrophic wall of water, mud and rock tore through Nepal's Himalayan valleys, the scale of the disaster is still coming into focus....
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As the death toll rises from flash floods that hit the Nepal-Tibet border, experts are warning more flooding could be on the way. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Hundreds of people were killed by devastating flash floods that hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away roads, bridges and entire villages. Newsiline su...
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As the climate continues to warm, scientists warn that the frequency of disasters like the floods in Nepal will increase. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent said oil pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant in two years. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and...
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The meandering Congaree River sustains towering forest ecosystems and fashions oxbow lakes as it shifts across its floodplain. Newsiline summarises this r...
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The scale of the disaster in the Himalayas is becoming clearer a day after catastrophic flooding tore through parts of Nepal and Tibet. Newsiline summaris...
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Craig Fugate led the Federal Emergency Management Agency during the Obama administration through record-breaking disaster years. Newsiline summarises this...
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The deadly flash floods in Nepal are not a surprise to many scientists. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original p...
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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 pr...
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Rescue teams searched Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where a deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high s...
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More than three quarters of all wildfires in the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the f...