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August 2, 4:46 PM
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Rescuers in China scrambled on Friday to locate dozens of people still missing a week after the year's most powerful typhoon roared into the southern province of Hunan, while emergency workers rushed to seal breached dykes on swollen rivers.
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July 31, 9:03 PM
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Vermont is flooding. Not just yesterday, two weeks ago and a year before that, but experts say the state could see catastrophic events like these for the foreseeable future.
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July 29, 5:21 PM
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Hundreds of people are living submerged in floodwater in the suburbs of Hanoi, a week after torrential rains in northern Vietnam caused rivers to overflow their banks.
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July 25, 1:17 PM
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This is not the news that rain-weary residents of Lake Charles, Lafayette, Alexandria, Crowley, Eunice, and Opelousas wanted to hear.
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July 19, 5:12 PM
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The recent torrential rains have brought immense hardship to farmers, devastating both their livelihoods and their very lives.
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July 18, 10:19 PM
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A small town in China's Henan was lashed by almost a year's worth of rain in one day as the extreme storms that battered the south this summer shift to the central and northern provinces.
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July 11, 9:53 PM
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As Houston slowly struggles to recover after Hurricane Beryl left millions without power, experts say it's time to rethink how cities are preparing for and responding to weather disasters.
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July 10, 6:37 PM
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Heavy rainfall flooded streets and triggered landslides in China forcing rescuers to evacuate residents from buildings and remove vehicles partly submerged in flood water
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July 1, 9:50 PM
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Rain came when farmers needed it most, but it came at a catastrophic rate, destroying crops and shaking communities.
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June 27, 6:34 PM
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Catastrophic flooding that hit the Midwest includes millions of acres of vital farmland in the nation's corn belt, leading to concerns that food prices could be impacted.
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June 21, 9:27 PM
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At least 47 people have died as downpours in southern China’s Guangdong province caused historic flooding and slides, state media reported Friday, while authorities warned of more extreme weather ahead in other parts of the country.
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June 13, 3:30 PM
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Chopper6 images over South Florida captured the impact of several inches of rain on neighborhood streets on Thursday morning.
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June 5, 5:11 PM
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In the past 24 hours, South Africa has witnessed at least two tornadoes north of Durban, hail in Umhlanga, snow in the Northern Cape and heavy rains and strong winds in the Western and Eastern Cape. So far, seven people have lost their lives in Eastern Cape and at least five people were confirmed...
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July 31, 9:08 PM
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Thunderstorms and torrential rain brought another wave of violent floods Tuesday that caved in roads, crushed vehicles, pushed homes off their foundations and led to dramatic boat rescues in northeastern Vermont, nearly three weeks after flooding from Hurricane Beryl.
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July 29, 8:02 PM
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More than 5,000 people isolated by flooding in north-west North Korea have been rescued in airlifts and other evacuation work supervised by leader Kim Jong Un, state media has reported.
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July 26, 9:54 PM
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Parts of northern Japan received nearly 400mm of rain, with 200,000 people on alert for more rain in coming days.
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July 23, 9:18 PM
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With an increase in summer storms, it is possible that you could find yourself in a flooding situation. But do you know how we get these heavy rain situations and what you can do if you encounter flood waters in your area?
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July 19, 5:06 PM
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Six people dead, thousands evacuated and transport disrupted after at least 20 floods in major rivers
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July 16, 9:35 PM
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Emergency officials have ordered evacuations Tuesday in Nashville, Illinois after widespread flooding due to concerns with the Nashville dam.
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July 10, 6:40 PM
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PORT SUDAN: Torrential flooding battered Sudan’s southeast Tuesday, bringing entire villages underwater and causing homes to collapse, witnesses told AFP, in the first devastating weather event of Sudan’s rainy season.
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July 3, 8:52 PM
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Nearly a quarter of a million people were evacuated in eastern China as rainstorms lashed swathes of the country and caused the Yangtze and other rivers to swell, state media reported Wednesday.
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June 28, 10:53 PM
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Devastating flooding in the Midwestern states of Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota killed at least two people this week, as more rain and storms were predicted in the region.
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June 25, 7:31 PM
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Rapidan Dam is near the city of Mankato, about 90 minutes from Minneapolis, and home to 45,000 people...
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June 13, 3:34 PM
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A tropical disturbance brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida this week.
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June 10, 8:53 AM
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Flooding and landslides in northern Vietnam have killed three people, state media said Monday, after days of heavy rain that partially submerged thousands of homes.
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