Climate change: Asia heatwaves '30 times more likely' Climate change has made record-breaking deadly heatwaves in Bangladesh, India, Laos and Thailand last month at least 30 times more likely, according to a new … Climate Change • 17 May
Rescue in full force after dam collapse in south Laos Footage has emerged of young children being rescued from the Sanamxay area of Laos where a hydro-power dam collapsed on Monday. Laos • 27 Jul 18
At least 17 dead after Laos dam collapse At least 17 people have died after a dam collapsed in a remote part of land-locked Laos, local media reported. Laos • 25 Jul 18
Hundreds missing in Laos dam collapse Hundreds of people are missing and many are feared dead after the collapse of a hydropower dam under construction in southeast Laos, state media reported. Laos • 24 Jul 18
Laos reports local transmission of Zika virus Laos is the latest country to report a local transmission of Zika virus, according to the World Health Organisation. News • 05 Mar 16
Laos defence minister killed in plane crash A Laos military plane has crashed killing five senior officials on board including the defence minister of the secretive communist country, Thai authorities said. News • 17 May 14
44 killed in Laos plane crash A Lao Airlines plane flying in stormy weather crashed into the Mekong river in southern Laos this morning, killing all 44 people on board, among … News • 16 Oct 13
At least 20 people killed in flash floods in Laos Flash floods and heavy monsoon rains have battered Laos in southeast Asia, killing at least 20 people. News • 28 Aug 13
