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Flooding
![South Asia Floods Displace Millions, Kill 550 South Asia Floods Displace Millions, Kill 550](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-07-22-7.jpg)
South Asia Floods Displace Millions, Kill 550
By Associated Press
Close to a third of Bangladesh has already been flooded, with more flooding expected in the coming weeks.
![Jakarta Floods: Yet Another Reminder of Indonesia’s Capital Woes? Jakarta Floods: Yet Another Reminder of Indonesia’s Capital Woes?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-01-06-6.jpg)
Jakarta Floods: Yet Another Reminder of Indonesia’s Capital Woes?
By Luke Hunt
The recent incident once again highlighted the woes facing the capital city amid plans to shift it.
![Indonesia Continues to Mull Plan to Abandon Jakarta for New Capital Indonesia Continues to Mull Plan to Abandon Jakarta for New Capital](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-jakarta-1948146_1280.jpg)
Indonesia Continues to Mull Plan to Abandon Jakarta for New Capital
By Associated Press
Discussion on the move continues despite the significant challenges that remain.
![Asia’s Risky Cities Asia’s Risky Cities](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-23_11-43-23.jpg)
Asia’s Risky Cities
By Anthony Fensom
Some of the most at-risk cities in the world can be found in Asia, according to one report.
![Mudslides Make a Mess in Central Asia Mudslides Make a Mess in Central Asia](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-29_15-40-57.jpg)
Mudslides Make a Mess in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
Higher than average temperatures have led to increased glacial melt and dangerous mudslides across the region.
![Climate Change and the Pacific Islands Climate Change and the Pacific Islands](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-27_11-18-50.jpg)
Climate Change and the Pacific Islands
By Eileen Natuzzi
How Solomon Islands could serve as a model for protecting small Pacific Island nations from the effects of climate change.
![Can Thailand Avoid Becoming a Modern-Day Atlantis? Can Thailand Avoid Becoming a Modern-Day Atlantis?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/sizes/thumbnail/Greater_Bangkok_22_October_2011.jpg)
Can Thailand Avoid Becoming a Modern-Day Atlantis?
Last year, Thailand suffered historic floods. Forecasts suggest parts of the capital could be underwater by 2030. Is the country prepared?
![Thailand’s Turbulent Year Thailand’s Turbulent Year](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/sizes/thumbnail/5695_5243a891a917d.jpg)
Thailand’s Turbulent Year
Thailand saw flooding, criticism over its lese majeste laws and its first female premier. Its been turbulent year.
![Thailand’s Turbulent Year Thailand’s Turbulent Year](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/sizes/thumbnail/18236_5280965903428.jpg)
Thailand’s Turbulent Year
Thailand saw flooding, criticism over its lese majeste laws and its first female premier. Its been turbulent year.
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