Category Commuter Alert

Severe Snowstorm Strands 180 Motorists In California, USA

Firefighters have rescued more than 180 drivers who were stranded during a winter storm in Southern California.   Emergency crews used snowmobiles to help 136 motorists who were stuck on a highway in the San Bernardino Mountains, about 70 miles…

Tropical Storm Jangmi causes mayhem and 1000’s are evacuated in the Philippines

Another tropical storm has battered the southern Philippines with damaging winds and flooding rains The Philippines is currently feeling the impact of yet another tropical storm in what has been a very busy year for the archipelago. One person died…

Massive landslide on the main road of Kandy-Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka

Due  to heavy rain last night, a massive landslide occurred in Keratiela region as a result of this the main road of Kandy-Nuwara Eliya has been blocked.   In order to bring the flow of traffic, the stones and mud…

Severe flooding causes mayhem in Sentul, Gombak and city centre, Malaysia

Downpour caused flash flood in several areas including Sentul, Gombak and the City centre, here, last night.   City Fire and Rescue Department deputy director Azizan Ismail said in Jalan Ipoh, the water level had increased to one-meter at about…

Massive snowstorm slams Moscow

A massive snowstorm in Moscow on Thursday caused delays to more than 150 flights and brought traffic to a standstill.   None of Moscow’s three airports have been closed, but all three were hit with severe delays, including more than…

State of emergency declared; 4 killed as severe weather slams Southern USA

Severe weather slamming the southern U.S. two days before Christmas killed at least four people, flipped cars, knocked out power to thousands and damaged several homes and businesses.   In Mississippi, Gov. Phil Bryant declared an emergency for two southeastern…

Severe snow storm unleashes more than 6 foot of snow causing mayhem in Japan

Up to 11 people are now reported to have died in a winter snow storm gripping much of Japan, as forecasters warn bad weather will continue.   Northern and central parts of Japan have been lashed by strong winds that…