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Sikkim's Rangpo has witnessed widespread destruction after deadly flash floods which were triggered by a glacial lake burst in the northern part of the Himalayan state. At least 40 people have died with dozens still missing and thousands stranded across the remote state. Himalayan glaciers are melting faster than ever due to climate change, exposing communities to unpredictable and costly disasters, according to the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development.
Farmers in Greece who have lost their crops after the catastrophic wildfires say rebuilding their lives will take many years
Following repeated droughts, Canadian farmers are having to adapt to a new era in agriculture marked by warming -- including trapping snow on fields, planting heat-resistant crops and seeding earlier in the season.
People living in tents and container housing in earthquake-stricken areas of southeastern Turkey face a new challenge after flash floods killed at least 14 people on Wednesday.
Aerial images show flooded farmland in Pakistan's southeastern province of Sindh. Nearly a third of Pakistan is under water -- an area the size of the United Kingdom -- following months of record monsoon rains that have killed 1,300 people and washed away homes, businesses, roads and bridges. Officials say the repair bill will top $10 billion for a country already in the grip of an economic crisis, with hundreds of thousands homeless as the monsoon draws to an end and winter approaches.
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