Category Evacuation Alert

Imminent landslide causes Village to evacuate in Vietnam

In Lai Chau Province, 37 households have been evacuated because of structural damage and fears of a possible landslide from an adjacent mountain. Tam Duong District has been suffering from a high frequency of heavy rains. A crack has appeared…

Severe flood wreaks havoc in Nnewi, Nigeria

Residents of Egbu Umuenem, Otolo Nnewi community in Nnewi, Anambra State, have cried for help, following a flood disaster that hit the community at the weekend, destroying buildings, household property  and killing domestic animals. Checks by Daily Sun revealed that…

Severe Floods Force Thousands To Evacuate In Argentina

Flooding from days of torrential rains has forced the evacuation of some 3,000 families in Argentina. The heavy rains swelled the Paraguay and Parana rivers. Cabinet Chief Jorge Capitanich said Monday that families living in swamped low-lying areas have been…

At least six tornadoes spotted across Iowa, USA

Tornadoes, thunderstorms and hail hammered the Hawkeye State on Sunday, damaging trees and property but leaving Iowans mostly unscathed.   The National Weather Service said that at least six tornadoes were reported by spotters between 4:45 p.m. and 10 p.m.…

Severe hailstorm hammers Surin Province and heavy rains cause flooding in Bangkok, Thailand

More than 100 houses, schools, and temples in Si Khoraphum District, Surin Province, have been affected by a hailstorm that struck the area last night.    Heavy rains and a whirlwind destroyed several buildings in Surin Province. In Taen Subdistrict,…

Severe dust storm causes mayhem in Uttar Pradesh, India

Two persons were killed in separate incidents of uprooting of trees in Barabanki district as severe dust storm hit parts of Uttar Pradesh.    Sumitara (55) was sleeping inside her hut when a tree fell upon it, crushing her to…