There were a host of heroes in July's dramatic rescue of a youth soccer team from a flooded cave... and then there were the hapless would-be helpers from the Thai Well Water Association...

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A Philippine mayor says it's highly unlikely any of the 40 to 50 people who are feared buried in a mudslide set off by Typhoon Mangkhut can be found alive...

Philippine officials say the death toll from Typhoon Mangkhut has risen to 28, mostly due to landslides in northern mountain provinces...

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Philippine officials have begun evacuating thousands from danger zones in the path of the most powerful typhoon this year, closing schools and readying bulldozers for landslides...

A wildlife monitoring group says research it has conducted since 2016 has found a sharp increase in the number of people belonging to Facebook groups in Thailand where endangered animals are bought an...