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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 07:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 05:30 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
World

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.

Mar 23 • 03:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

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.

Mar 22 • 18:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

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.

Mar 21 • 23:48 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

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.

Mar 21 • 19:23 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

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.

Mar 21 • 09:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

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.

Mar 21 • 07:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

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.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 19:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

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.

Mar 20 • 10:18 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

‘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.

Mar 20 • 09:06 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

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.

Mar 19 • 21:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
World

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.

Mar 19 • 10:02 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
World

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.

Mar 19 • 08:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

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.

Mar 19 • 04:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 • 23:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

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.

Mar 18 • 18:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 • 17:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 • 14:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 • 14:24 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 18 • 02:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 17 • 17:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 17 • 15:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

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.

Mar 17 • 10:44 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
World

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.

Mar 17 • 08:57 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

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.

Mar 17 • 08:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

An avalanche surprised visitors at Cotopaxi volcano

Tourists at Cotopaxi volcano were surprised by an avalanche that occurred during their visit over the weekend.

Mar 16 • 14:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

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.

Mar 15 • 22:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 15 • 19:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 14 • 17:38 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

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.

Mar 14 • 17:19 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 14 • 16:26 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

A very large avalanche fell over Siglufjarðarveg and out into the sea

A massive avalanche has occurred over Siglufjarðarveg, reaching the sea in Iceland.

Mar 14 • 11:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 13 • 14:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 13 • 14:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

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.

Mar 13 • 13:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 13 • 13:47 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

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.

Mar 13 • 12:19 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 13 • 00:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 12 • 23:14 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 20:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Tornadoes kill two in Indiana and rip through Illinois

Tornadoes in Indiana and Illinois resulted in at least two fatalities and extensive damage.

Mar 11 • 18:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 16:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 15:51 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"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.

Mar 11 • 15:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 12:17 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

30 people have died after floods in Ethiopia

Thirty people have died in Southern Ethiopia due to floods caused by heavy rainfall.

Mar 11 • 08:11 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

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.

Mar 11 • 04:45 UTC

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