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The disaster occurred on Sunday, Aug. 31, following days of heavy rain that triggered a large-scale collapse in the Marrah Mountains, where Tarasin is located.
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“There is death in every home, and beneath the rubble of each roof, there are dead bodies. The mud houses have been wiped away, and destruction is everywhere,”
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"It was like a doomsday scenario," a witness from Buner said.
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"This is a victory for our planet, for climate justice, and for the power of young people to make a difference,"
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Known as “the devastation bill”, the legislation was passed on Thursday, July 17, and would weaken environmental and biodiversity protection across the country.
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The International Court of Justice delivered a landmark ruling finding that climate change is an “existential threat” and that countries have a legal responsibility to protect the environment and cut their emissions.
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Sea levels in Torres Islands have risen to about six cm every year, with some areas increasing to three times the global average.
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The fire spread quickly due to extreme heat and drought across Syria's northwestern province of Latakia.
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"I've lost everything — my wife, mother, children, and other relatives are all missing. The flood has taken everything from us,"
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On May 28, the glacier collapsed, unleashing a massive ice and debris avalanche that buried most of Blatten.
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Cities were blanketed by heavy dust that turned the sky into a dire orange haze.
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The wildfires forced thousands of residents to evacuate and led to major road closures near Jerusalem, including the main highway.