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🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Flash floods in Kenya have killed at least 81 and displaced thousands

Severe flash floods in Kenya have resulted in at least 81 fatalities and the displacement of thousands due to heavy rains affecting multiple regions, notably Kisumu County.

Mar 23 • 07:54 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Motorists Rerouted As Floods Damage Key Road to Lodwar

Heavy rains in Kenya have severely damaged the Kitale-Morpus road, leading to traffic disruptions as motorists are rerouted to alternative routes.

Mar 23 • 06:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle to intensify with Perth a possible target as storm makes rare crossing across continent

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Narelle is expected to re-intensify as it heads towards the Perth region after impacting the Northern Territory with heavy rains.

Mar 23 • 05:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Weather: Cloudy with local rains – Temperature remains at the same levels

Today, Greece is expected to experience cloudy weather with local rains and a possibility of isolated thunderstorms, particularly in the western regions.

Mar 23 • 05:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

One month since the night the rain stopped in Zona da Mata: Remember the tragedy, survivor accounts, and memorial to the victims

A month ago, heavy rains devastated the Zona da Mata region of Brazil, resulting in significant loss of life and property.

Mar 23 • 03:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

These provinces of Ecuador will experience rains and storms between March 22 and 25

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology of Ecuador has issued a weather alert for intense rainfall across several provinces from March 22 to March 25.

Mar 23 • 02:02 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Kenya: anger in the slums of Nairobi after torrential rains

Severe flooding in Nairobi's slums has led to widespread anger among residents as 81 people have died and over 2,000 families have been displaced due to heavy rains since early March.

Mar 23 • 01:43 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

81 dead in heavy rains and floods in Kenya

Severe flooding in Kenya has resulted in 81 deaths and displaced nearly 2,700 families, particularly affecting Nairobi.

Mar 23 • 00:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues yellow alert for heavy rains for all of Maranhão

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued a yellow alert for heavy rains across Maranhão, warning residents of potential rainfall of up to 50 mm per day and strong winds.

Mar 22 • 22:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains leave 23 cities affected by flooding in Pará and families homeless

At least 23 municipalities in Pará, Brazil, have been affected by flooding due to heavy rains, displacing families and causing material damage across various regions.

Mar 22 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues two alerts for heavy rains in Piauí; there is a risk of strong winds and flooding

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued two alerts for heavy rains in Piauí, Brazil, warning of potential risks such as strong winds and flooding.

Mar 22 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 180 cities in Bahia are under an orange alert for heavy rains

More than 180 cities in Bahia, Brazil, are under an orange alert for heavy rains with expected precipitation of up to 100 mm in 24 hours.

Mar 22 • 15:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ceará has a warning of heavy rains until Monday (23), says Inmet

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued a yellow alert for potential heavy rains in the state of Ceará, Brazil, effective until Monday night.

Mar 22 • 14:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campaign collects chocolates and sweets for children affected by the rains in Juiz de Fora; learn how to help

A charity campaign in Juiz de Fora, Brazil, is collecting chocolates and sweets for children affected by heavy rains, aiming to bring joy during Easter.

Mar 22 • 11:50 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Is it true that it rains diamonds on some planets? Know what scientists say

Scientists theorize that under specific conditions, particularly on planets such as Uranus and Neptune, diamond rain could occur due to the conversion of carbon into solid diamonds.

Mar 22 • 11:37 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

There is a yellow alert for storms, rains, snow, and wind for this Sunday, March 22: the affected provinces

Argentina's National Meteorological Service has issued yellow alerts for storms, rains, snows, and winds affecting several provinces on March 22.

Mar 22 • 06:52 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Weather: Cloudy and local rains – What the scene will look like next week

The National Meteorological Service forecasts cloudy weather with local rain and light snowfall in mountainous areas across various regions of Greece.

Mar 22 • 06:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Occasional rains forecasted for this Sunday, March 22: Coast and Amazon under alert

The weather forecast predicts occasional rains in the coastal and Amazon regions of Ecuador this Sunday, with varying temperatures across different regions of the country.

Mar 22 • 02:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain continues in Rio Grande do Sul and Inmet publishes warnings for wind risks of up to 100 km/h and hail

Heavy rains are affecting much of Rio Grande do Sul, with warnings issued for strong winds and possible hail.

Mar 21 • 23:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

State of emergency declared in the metropolitan region of Amapá

The governor of Amapá has declared a state of emergency due to heavy rains affecting the metropolitan region, particularly in Macapá and Santana.

Mar 21 • 22:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mongaguá residents can request calamity withdrawal for FGTS; see what to do

Residents of Mongaguá, Brazil, affected by heavy rains can now apply for a calamity withdrawal from their Worker’s Guarantee Fund (FGTS) to help with financial aid following the damages.

Mar 21 • 19:10 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Viral Rainfall Claim: Is Bill Gates Behind the Unseasonal Rains, With Secret Tests? Social Media in an Uproar

The article discusses a viral conspiracy theory circulating on social media, claiming that Bill Gates is behind unseasonal rainfall due to secret tests.

Mar 21 • 17:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Rains in Echeandía cause problems on the road to Ventanas

Persistent rains in Echeandía, Ecuador, have caused significant damage to homes, roads, and agricultural land, particularly affecting the road linking Echeandía to Ventanas.

Mar 21 • 17:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Heavy rain invades houses, knocks down trees, and causes damage in Imperatriz, MA

Heavy rains in Imperatriz, Brazil, have flooded homes and caused significant damage, including fallen trees and blocked drainage systems.

Mar 21 • 16:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain causes flooding and invades homes in Buriticupu, a city affected by giant craters

Heavy rains have flooded streets and invaded homes in Buriticupu, Brazil, which is known for its giant erosion craters.

Mar 21 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Eight municipalities in Pará face flooding and disruptions after heavy rains; city halls declare a state of emergency

Eight municipalities in Pará, Brazil, are dealing with severe flooding and related disruptions due to heavy rains, prompting local authorities to declare a state of emergency.

Mar 21 • 15:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues two alerts for Maranhão due to risk of heavy rain; see cities

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued two alerts for heavy rains in Maranhão, Brazil, indicating varying levels of potential danger.

Mar 21 • 15:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet issues alert for heavy rains for more than 60 cities in PB; see list

The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued a yellow alert for heavy rains in 64 cities across Paraíba, Brazil.

Mar 21 • 14:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rains cause flooding in Marituba and city hall declares state of emergency

Heavy rains have caused significant flooding in several neighborhoods of Marituba, leading the city government to declare a state of emergency.

Mar 21 • 13:07 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Weather: African dust leaves, rains are coming – Temperature up to 18°C

Weather forecasts indicate mild rains in Thrace and the Aegean islands, with temperatures reaching up to 18°C in some regions of Greece this Sunday.

Mar 21 • 12:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet warns of 'potential danger of rain' in 19 cities in the interior of Pernambuco

Inmet issued a warning of intense rains for 19 cities in Pernambuco with potential hazards including strong winds and rainfall of up to 50 millimeters.

Mar 21 • 12:09 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Drivers were trapped on the road to Daule and Perimetral due to water accumulation

Heavy rains in Ecuador caused significant traffic congestion and water accumulation, trapping drivers on the roads to Daule and Perimetral for over two hours.

Mar 21 • 11:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Inmet warns of heavy rains in Natal and more than 150 cities in RN; see list

The Brazilian meteorological institute Inmet has issued a yellow alert for heavy rains in Natal and over 150 cities in the state of Rio Grande do Norte.

Mar 21 • 10:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Sports

The One Who Gave Us a Boost. Praise Rains Down on Nečas, His Teammates Garner Admiration for Backhand Goals

Martin Nečas shines in the NHL, scoring and assisting in the Avalanche's 4-1 victory over the Blackhawks.

Mar 21 • 08:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The field is cyclical and is already focusing on what is to come

Argentina's agricultural sector is positively impacted by recent rains, leading to record grain harvests, especially in soy, corn, and sunflower production.

Mar 21 • 08:20 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
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Variable skies and occasional rains will mark the day this Saturday, March 21

The weather forecast for Saturday indicates partly cloudy skies with occasional rains in several regions of Ecuador, including the coast, Amazon, and island.

Mar 21 • 02:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Several areas of Guayaquil flooded by rain with thunderstorms this Friday, March 20

Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms have led to significant flooding in several neighborhoods of northern Guayaquil, causing mobility issues for residents.

Mar 21 • 00:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes asphalt collapse and disruptions in Saquarema

Heavy rains in Saquarema, Brazil, caused asphalt to collapse and various disruptions throughout the city.

Mar 20 • 23:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santarém declares state of emergency after heavy rains affect more than 2 thousand people

The city of Santarém in Brazil has declared a level II state of emergency due to heavy rains that have affected over 2,150 residents.

Mar 20 • 22:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Barra do Piraí releases report after rains; There were records of landslides and property interdiction

Barra do Piraí faced heavy rains leading to flooding and landslides, with local authorities reporting a significant response to these incidents.

Mar 20 • 20:46 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Flooding from heavy rains affects 28 families in Santo Domingo

Intense rainfall caused severe flooding in Santo Domingo, Ecuador, affecting 28 families without resulting in any fatalities.

Mar 20 • 20:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With a rain alert, see the MotoGP schedule in Goiânia

MotoGP's first day of practice in Goiânia was delayed due to heavy rains affecting the track conditions.

Mar 20 • 20:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Due to heavy rains, the Marimbondo Hydroelectric Plant reopens gates after three years in the interior of SP

Eletrobras Furnas has reopened the gates of the Marimbondo Hydroelectric Plant in Icém, São Paulo, after three years, in response to heavy rainfall in the region.

Mar 20 • 19:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'It was a survival action': woman recounts jumping from car during flood in Santarém

A woman in Santarém, Brazil, described her harrowing experience of jumping from her car during a flood caused by heavy rains.

Mar 20 • 19:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Heavy rain causes crater and blocks BR-153 in the interior of SP due to risk of landslides

Heavy rains have caused significant erosion along BR-153 in São Paulo, leading to a blockage of this crucial highway due to safety concerns over potential landslides.

Mar 20 • 19:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Delhi records the coldest March in six years, temperature drops by 10 degrees, and AQI improves significantly.

Delhi has experienced its coldest March in six years due to consecutive rains and strong winds, leading to a significant drop in temperature and an improvement in air quality.

Mar 20 • 16:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Withdrawal of FGTS due to calamity is released after rains in Noroeste Fluminense; see who is entitled

Residents in the Noroeste Fluminense region of Brazil affected by recent heavy rains can now request withdrawals from the FGTS for disaster relief.

Mar 20 • 16:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Autumn begins in Minas Gerais with rain and falling temperatures

Autumn has officially begun in Minas Gerais, Brazil, marked by heavy rains and a gradual drop in temperatures.

Mar 20 • 14:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Autumn kicks off with a bang in Buenos Aires: storm, heavy rains, and the exact time when the storm will hit tonight

The arrival of autumn in Buenos Aires brings heavy rain and storms, with significant weather changes expected tonight.

Mar 20 • 14:20 UTC

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