Climate-impacted communities across Asia are taking their fight to court

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By Gaea Cabico, The XylomJul 13, 2026, 6:00 am117 ptsTrending
When Super Typhoon Rai — equivalent to a Category 5 hurricane — began battering Batasan Island in Bohol, Philippines in December 2021, Trixy Elle and her husband, two children, and father waded into the storm, fearing they would be trapped in their home. Holding on to one another, they were determined not…

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