Category Rescue Alert

#Ethiopia #landslide kills 22 amid fears of more destruction

At least 22 people were killed in a landslide in Ethiopia after heavy rains pounded the southern region on Sunday. The disaster in Konta district, Dawro Zone, saw waves of mud destroy five homes, killing residents and animals, a local…

Flash #floods, #landslide and fallen #trees in parts of #Malaysia

Apart from landslides and fallen trees, several areas around the capital were hit by flash floods, following heavy downpour this afternoon. The Kuala Lumpur Operations Movement Centre in a statement informed that the areas affected by the flash floods were…

#Typhoon #Hagibis Devastates #Tokyo, #Japan: 30 Dead, 177 Missing

Storm Bringing ‘Historic’ #Snowfall to #NorthernPlains, #USA

An unusually early snowstorm crippled parts of the Northern Plains on Friday, bringing heavy gusts of wet snow and plummeting temperatures across the central United States, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters were calling the expected October snowfall across…

Monster #Typhoon #Hagibis claims first victim as #Tokyo braced for #Japan’s worst #storm in 60 years

A car is overturned in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo, Japan, on October 12. © Xinhua/Deng Min via Global Look Press More than 1.6 million people have been ordered to evacuate as Japan gears up for potentially record breaking wind and…

Deadly Flash #Floods in South #Iran

At least 5 people have died and over 100 displaced after heavy rain caused flash floods in Iran. A period of heavy rain from 01 to 04 October 2019 caused flooding in provinces of Sistan and Baluchestan, South Khorasan, Fars…

Homes Damaged After #Floods From #Storm #Lorenzo in #Ireland

Storm Lorenzo brought heavy rain and high winds to parts of North Western Ireland from late 03 October, 2019. Met Éireann said that some areas of north west Ireland saw between 50mm and 100mm of rain between 02 and 03…