Category Flash Flooding Alert

Asia floods: Death toll climbs in severe monsoon season

More than 100 people have died across Asia this month as the vast region experiences an intense monsoon season. The past fortnight has seen extreme rain that has caused floods and landslides across several countries including India, China and Japan.…

Major flooding strikes Mississippi, USA

Torrential rain fell for several hours Thursday in central Mississippi, flooding roads, homes and businesses in Winston County and Louisville, where the mayor declared a state of emergency. “Please do not travel anywhere in Louisville or Winston County unless it…

At least 7 killed, 3 missing amid torrential rains and landslides in South Korea

At least seven people were killed and three more went missing due to the ongoing torrential rains nationwide as of Saturday, according to authorities. The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters confirmed another seven people were injured as of 11…

Cyclone Leaves 1 Dead and 24 Injured in Brazil

On Thursday, the Civil Defense reported that an extratropical cyclone has devastated southern Brazil, leaving at least one person dead, 24 injured and some 790,000 users without power. Between Wednesday night and Thursday morning, the cyclone caused floods and the…