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A major highway in Mozambique has split after two bridges collapsed as a result of heavy flooding that has killed 25 people and displaces tens of thousands in the country, officials say. Parts of the country are also without…
Heavy rains doused Western Washington Sunday night and Monday, bringing widespread flooding and mudslides around the region. Forecasters said as much as four inches of rain could fall over the Western Washington lowlands through Monday. The National Weather…
A mudslide set off by torrential rains rushed down hills into a village in central Indonesia and swept away scores of homes, killing at least 18 people and leaving 90 others missing, officials said today. About 105 houses were…
Floods triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 32 people, swept away buildings, vehicles and roads and forced the evacuation of more than 200 people in southern Morocco, authorities say. Flooding, which is quite common in the mostly…
Authorities in southern Switzerland say a woman and her 3-year-old daughter were killed when a landslide swept over their house. Zurich daily 20 Minuten reported on its website that crews found the body of the 31-year-old woman and her…
Heavy downpours triggers multiple landslides
Sher Muhammad, 85, looked on with a sense of bewilderment: “I have not seen such a flood, not since around the time of partition [1947].” As the flood emergency deepens in Pakistan, now affecting nearly 2.3 million people, humanitarian teams…
Raging monsoon floods sweeping across India and Pakistan have killed more than 440 people, authorities said Tuesday, warning hundreds of thousands more to be prepared to flee their homes as helicopters and boats raced to save marooned victims. Authorities…
STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED Record rain produced dangerous flash floods that swamped freeways and residential areas in the Las Vegas, Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas on Monday. At least two people are dead in southern Arizona after being trapped in…