Category Red Alert

Severe snowstorm leaves 4 dead with many helpless in Gaza

The victims lived at the site of homes previously destroyed by Israel during its latest 51-day offensive on the Gaza Strip A snowstorm overwhelming the Middle East region since Tuesday has so far left four people, including three infants, dead…

Earthquakes, Blizzards, Volcanic Activity All Hit Russia’s Far East on One Day

Hurricane-force winds of 113mph batters Scotland, UK

Up to 85,000 homes in Scotland are left without power as heavy winds from an Atlantic jet stream batter parts of Britain. Hurricane-force winds have brought gusts of around 110mph to Scotland as extreme weather from across the Atlantic reached…

Severe rainfall causes flooding and landslides in Surigao del Sur, Philippines

FLOODED AIRPORT. Continuous rain floods the Tandag airport grounds. Photo by Jofel Perez Patrimonio/Tandag City LGU Classes and work were suspended in several towns in Surigao del Sur on Friday, January 9, after continuous rain caused flooding and landslides in…

Evacuation notices have been issued to downtown Snoqualmie, Washington, USA

The City of Snoqualmie is issuing evacuation notices for residents of a downtown neighborhood as water levels from the Snoqulamie River continue to rise.   Residents and businesses in the Southeast Park Street neighborhood of downtown Snoqualmie should evacuate the…

Apocalyptic flooding displaces 1000’s with 8 killed in Zimbabwe, Africa

The Zimbabwean Red Cross says about 800 families have been evacuated from northern parts of the country, after they were marooned by heavy flooding over the weekend.     Zimbabwe has witnessed incessant rains during the past week, resulting in…