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BBC Jun 11

A recent study indicates that extreme rainfall and landslides in Sumatra resulted in the deaths of approximately 58 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans, nearly 7% of their total population, highlighting the serious threat that climate change poses to their survival. #TapanuliOrangutan #ClimateChange #BiodiversityLoss

Four days of extreme rain killed 7% of world's rarest orangutans, study says

4 days of extreme rain and landslides fuelled by the climate crisis killed 7% of the remaining population of the world’s rarest great ape. 58 out of the remaining 800 Tapanuli orangutans (Pongo tapanuliensis) were killed in North Sumatra in November 2025 https://t.co/R2Fnlqdain #ClimateCrisis #TapanuliOrangutan #ExtremeWeather #ID #SG

BBC May 27

Rescuers in Laos have successfully located five villagers alive in a flooded cave where they were trapped for a week due to heavy rains and landslides, while two others remain missing. #CaveRescue #Laos #SurvivalDrama

Watch: Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave
BBC May 27

Rescuers in Laos have successfully located five villagers alive after they were trapped for a week in a flooded cave following heavy rains and landslides, while efforts continue to find two others who are still missing. #CaveRescue #Laos #SurvivalStory

Five people found alive after week trapped in flooded Laos cave

A recent study revealed that a massive landslide in Alaska's Tracy Arm fjord generated a tsunami 1,578 feet high, highlighting the increasing risks of climate-related landslides as glaciers retreat, raising concerns about predicting such events and the potential danger they pose to nearby tourism and infrastructure. #ClimateChange #Landslides #NaturalDisasters #US #CA #CH #AT

A Landslide in Alaska Set Off a Tsunami. There May Be More to Come.

A massive landslide in Alaska's Tracy Arm on August 10 last year generated a tsunami and highlighted concerns over increasing geologic hazards related to climate change, as glaciers retreat and permafrost thaws, posing risks to nearby infrastructure and tourism. #Landslides #ClimateChange #NaturalDisasters #US #CA #CH

A Landslide in Alaska Set Off a Tsunami. There May Be More to Come.
TNH1 Apr 27

Authorities warn that continued rain may increase the risk of landslides in hillside areas, prompting special attention from the public and emergency services, as a weather alert has been issued for the coastal regions, including the Metropolitan Region of Maceió, due to expected significant rainfall accumulations from persistent, moderate-intensity showers. #WeatherAlert #LandslideRisk #FloodSafety

Alagoas está sob alerta de fortes chuvas nas próximas 24 horas