search
island nations
Trends
- 1PUB warns public to avoid flash flood risk areas in Singapore●PUB urges public to avoid several areas in Singapore due to flash flood risks
Singapore's national water agency PUB has urged the public to avoid several areas across the island because of flash flood risks, following heavy rain. The advisory names specific low-lying locations prone to rapid water build-up and asks motorists and pedestrians to steer clear until conditions improve.
- 2Island nations refuse to give up on climate fight●'We're Not Giving Up': Beset by Climate Change, Island Nations Act as Conscience of a Warming World
Small island nations, facing rising seas and intensifying storms driven by climate change, are pressing ahead with advocacy on the world stage despite their limited size and power. In an AP News report widely syndicated across US outlets, leaders of these countries describe their role as the conscience of a warming world, insisting they will not give up the fight for stronger global climate action.