In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts
Here’s a look at some target territories that have little to no production, exports or role in the global economy.
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Flash floods, blackouts and a ‘sharknado’ as Cyclone Alfred lashes Australia
Heavy rainfall and flooding damaged homes and vehicles in Australia, with locals even reporting shark sightings in inland canals. Cyclone Alfred formed over the Coral Sea on Feb. 22, NASA Earth ...
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‘Decade of inaction’: Climate pollution, hotter Coral Sea causes $1.2bn cyclone clean-up bill
“The devastation of this event was fuelled by climate pollution with record high ocean temperatures in the Coral Sea, powerful wind ... tore up some of Australia’s most iconic beaches along ...
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‘Half the city is without power’: Readers in Australia share their storm experiences
Alfred’s arrival was delayed several times as he danced around the coral sea, and by Friday evening videos were emerging of bored surfers on the swells of the Gold Coast, much to the annoyance ...
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British sailor snorkelling at Fiji coral reef on 'best day of his life' died after suffering a seizure when he was stung by sea urchins, inquest hears
A British sailor snorkelling at a Fiji coral reef on what he called 'the best day of my life' drowned after suffering a seizure when he was stung by sea urchins ... him up in Australia for ...
10 best beaches in Australia
Australia - Here’s a sandy selection of some of the best shores across Oz, from famed white swathes to kangaroo bays ...