What’s behind the massive death toll in floods across Southeast Asia –and why it should serve as a warning.

Regional experts warn that without rapid cuts in fossil-fuel emissions and serious investment in resilience
– from restoring forests to enforcing planning rules – disasters like this year’s may become regular rather than rare.

Independent 4th Dec 2025, https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/sri-lanka-indonesia-thailand-floods-deaths-storm-cyclone-b2877788.html
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