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Asia’s year in extreme weather and natural disasters, from earthquakes to floods

From the deadly earthquake in Myanmar to tropical cyclones in the Philippines, Asia went through its share of natural disasters in 2025.

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Principal of Wong Shiu Chi Secondary School says 16 pupils have received financial help, including textbooks and uniforms, as well as counselling.

Principal of Wong Shiu Chi Secondary School says 16 pupils have received financial help, including textbooks and uniforms, as well as counselling.

From ex-NBA player’s cancer treatment to backlash against Malaysia’s ‘moral police’, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Red Cross, the Hong Kong Council of Social Service and Feeding HK are just a few of the groups helping the victims who have lost their homes.

The deadly inferno at Wang Fuk Court rapidly spread through scaffolding netting and polystyrene seals, tearing through seven residential buildings.

The deadly Level 5 inferno at Wang Fuk Court rapidly spread through scaffolding netting and polystyrene seals, tearing through seven residential buildings.

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