Heavy floods hit Hawaii
More than 230 people have been evacuated in Hawaii due to severe flooding, with Hollywood actor Jason Momoa also forced to evacuate his home.
At least 81 reported dead during severe floods in Kenya
At least 81 people have lost their lives due to severe flooding in Kenya, with nearly 2,700 families displaced and extensive damage to infrastructure and agriculture as a result of continuous heavy rainfall.
At least 81 reported dead in severe flooding in Kenya
At least 81 people have died during severe flooding in Kenya over March, with thousands displaced and significant destruction of property and infrastructure reported.
Global alert on natural gas: The LNG market on the brink of disaster
The global natural gas market faces a sharp and dangerous turn as LNG shipments from the Persian Gulf approach their destinations amidst escalating energy security concerns.
Hawaii urges residents to ‘leave now’ amid worst flooding in over 20 years
Hawaii officials are issuing urgent evacuation warnings as the state experiences its worst flooding in over two decades, exacerbated by continuous heavy rainfall.
Saw his farmyard swept away in the landslide
A man in Rödbo, Sweden, witnessed a landslide sweep away part of his farmyard while his children were thankfully not present at the scene.
Hawaii experiences the biggest floods in 20 years
Severe rain in Hawaii has caused the largest flooding the island group has seen in two decades, resulting in over a billion dollars in damages.
Flooding in the tourist paradise – dam at risk
Severe flooding in Hawaii has led to the evacuation of thousands and a 120-year-old dam threatening to breach.
More than 230 people are rescued after floods in Hawaii; century-old dam worries authorities
Heavy rains in Hawaii caused severe flooding, prompting rescue operations that saved over 230 people from affected areas on the island of Oahu.
Wahiawa Dam in Hawaii faces 'imminent' collapse as homes ordered to evacuate now
Evacuations have been ordered for over 4,000 residents in Hawaii due to the potential collapse of Wahiawa Dam amid severe flooding.
Earthquake in Epirus: What seismologists say about the phenomenon
Seismologist Gerasimos Papadopoulos reassures the public about the recent seismic activity in Epirus, attributing it to aftershocks of an earlier earthquake.
‘Cyclone-hardened’ Queenslanders shelter in shipping containers as ‘bloody horrendous’ Narelle tears through
Tropical Cyclone Narelle, the largest cyclone in a generation, brings powerful winds and flooding to remote Queensland, leaving residents seeking shelter in shipping containers.
Concerns about lack of flood mitigation leaving Alice Springs dangerously exposed
Alice Springs faces critical flood risks as local leaders demand urgent action for flood mitigation amidst skyrocketing insurance premiums.
The storm in Pakistan has claimed at least 16 lives
A deadly storm in Pakistan has resulted in the deaths of at least 16 people.
Several dead in storm in Pakistan
At least 15 people have died and many more have been injured due to a storm that struck Karachi, Pakistan's largest city.
Government scrambling to respond to a disaster that is not 'natural'
The Australian government is forming a taskforce to address the economic impact of a long-term closure of the Great Western Highway, which is due to structural issues with a historic bridge.
Landslide hits the back of a condominium on Olegário Maciel street in Juiz de Fora
A landslide in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, caused alarm among residents but resulted in no injuries.
Damaged Russian tanker carrying natural gas floats into Libyan waters
A damaged Russian tanker carrying liquified natural gas has drifted into Libyan waters, raising urgent ecological concerns and prompting action from several European countries.
State of emergency declared in Mojuí dos Campos due to heavy rains
The municipality of Mojuí dos Campos in western Pará, Brazil, has declared a state of emergency due to heavy rains that have impacted the area in recent weeks.
Lightning destroys family's house in rural area of AM; no one was injured
A lightning strike destroyed a family's home in the Lopes Filho community of Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, but fortunately, no one was injured as they were away during the incident.
Microburst in Araraquara: winds of 90 km/h topple more than 20 trees and cause damage
A microburst phenomenon struck Araraquara, Brazil, causing significant damage including over 20 fallen trees and flooding due to high winds.
Cold front 41 causes flooding in Tabasco: A crocodile 'takes a walk' in the streets of Villahermosa
Heavy rains from Cold Front 41 have led to flooding in Tabasco, particularly in Villahermosa, causing property damage and the unusual sight of a crocodile in urban areas.
Civil Defense has already inspected more than 4,000 locations and another 1,000 are waiting; see the balance of 1 month of rains in Juiz de Fora
The Civil Defense in Juiz de Fora has conducted over 4,255 inspections following tragic floods, which resulted in 65 deaths and left nearly 9,000 people displaced.
Aid of R$ 7,300 is now available for residents affected by the rains in Juiz de Fora; see how
Residents of Juiz de Fora affected by severe flooding in February are receiving a one-time federal aid payment of R$ 7,300, with additional support initiatives announced by local government.
Earthquake now 4.1 Richter in Epirus
An earthquake measuring 4.1 on the Richter scale struck Epirus, Greece, with its epicenter located northeast of Ioannina.
EU raises alarm about Russian ghost ship: Risk of environmental catastrophe
The European Union warns of a potential environmental disaster due to a Russian ghost ship carrying 900 tons of diesel and 60,000 tons of liquefied natural gas.
36 thousand displaced from their homes
A report on the displacement of 36,000 individuals from their homes, likely due to conflict, natural disaster, or other significant events.
An avalanche surprised visitors at Cotopaxi volcano
Tourists at Cotopaxi volcano were surprised by an avalanche that occurred during their visit over the weekend.
The Palma driver of Pedro Sánchez, Karol G and Maná who now sleeps as a squatter in her old office
Acerina Guillén, once a VIP chauffeur for prominent figures, is now living as a squatter in her old office in Puerto Naos, La Palma after being displaced by a volcanic eruption.
Floods leave a trail of destruction and at least 66 dead in Kenya
Severe floods in Kenya have resulted in at least 66 deaths and the displacement of over 2,000 families due to heavy rainfall.
Landslide causes destruction in the rural area of Santa Luzia
Heavy rainfall has led to a landslide in Santa Luzia's rural area, destroying property and resulting in the loss of livestock.
Up to seven meter thick flood: Among the largest in memory
Iceland is experiencing one of the largest floods in recent memory, with floodwaters reaching up to seven meters in thickness.
Rains in Chimborazo cause overflow of the Chimbo River
Heavy rains in Chimborazo province, Ecuador, have caused the Chimbo River to overflow, affecting a house in the Brisas del Chimbo community.
A very large avalanche fell over Siglufjarðarveg and out into the sea
A massive avalanche has occurred over Siglufjarðarveg, reaching the sea in Iceland.
Heavy rains flood houses, collapse bridge, and leave homeless in cities of Vale do Ribeira
Severe rainfall in the Vale do Ribeira region of São Paulo has led to flooding, displacement of residents, and infrastructure damage.
Heavy rains leave at least one hundred homeless in Peruíbe, on the coast of São Paulo
Heavy rains in Peruíbe, São Paulo, have displaced at least a hundred residents, prompting rescue teams to respond to the flooding situation.
6.5 Magnitude Earthquake in Chile
A 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of central Chile, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
Storm causes flooding, homes invaded by water, and a driver trapped on the roof of a van in the interior of SP; VIDEO
Heavy rainfall in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, led to significant flooding and property damage in the cities of Bebedouro and Monte Alto, displacing residents but without causing injuries.
Traffic Central: Many roads are flooded after last night's storm
Severe weather has caused widespread flooding on roads in Eastern Norway, prompting warnings from traffic authorities.
One dead and more than 5,000 affected by flooding in Babahoyo: river recorded a historic level of 7.15 meters above sea level
In Babahoyo, Ecuador, severe flooding has affected over 5,000 families, with one confirmed fatality and historic river levels recorded at 7.15 meters above sea level.
Rains and river overflows cause flooding in Babahoyo and other cantons of Los Ríos
Intense rainfall and overflowing rivers have resulted in significant flooding and infrastructural damage across the Los Ríos province in Ecuador.
Municipality carries out interventions in areas affected by rain in La Maná
The municipality of La Maná is providing operational assistance in response to severe rainfall that caused significant damage in the region.
Tornadoes kill two in Indiana and rip through Illinois
Tornadoes in Indiana and Illinois resulted in at least two fatalities and extensive damage.
The bodies of the best-studied tragedy of antiquity find a new home in Pompeii
A new permanent exhibition at Pompeii's archaeological park showcases molds of 22 victims from the ancient city's tragic past.
Bad news in Illinois: JB Pritzker promised help while millions remain under alerts for devastating tornadoes
Severe tornadoes have struck communities in northeastern Illinois and northwestern Indiana, resulting in at least two fatalities and prompting state assistance.
"We are losing what little we had": the drama of the flooded neighborhoods in Tucumán where in one day the rain of an entire month fell
Tucumán faces devastating floods after experiencing a month's worth of rain in one day, leading to significant destruction, suspended classes, and a grim outlook for recovery.
Video shows evacuated building being invaded by a man in Juiz de Fora
A video captured by residents shows a man breaking into an evacuated building in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, following severe rains that caused significant casualties and displacement.
Video: this was the fierce storm that struck Tucumán, causing floods, blocked roads, and class suspensions
Tucumán Province in Argentina has faced severe flooding due to heavy rains, resulting in blocked roads and class suspensions across multiple areas.
30 people have died after floods in Ethiopia
Thirty people have died in Southern Ethiopia due to floods caused by heavy rainfall.
Uganda: Landslides in Rubanda Leave One Dead, Homes and Roads Destroyed
A devastating landslide in Nshanjare Town Council, Rubanda District, has resulted in one death and significant damage to property due to heavy rains.