Floods
Montreal declares emergency over flooding
The Canadian city of Montreal declared a state of emergency over the threat of flooding following a similar decision by the capital…
1,000 dead as Mozambique is hit by major floods
More than 1,000 people were feared dead in Mozambique four days after a cyclone slammed into the country, submerging entire villages and…
Tennis player Nadal swaps racket for broom to help in clean-up operation after deadly floods in Majorca
Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal has helped with the clean-up operation after deadly flash floods hit his home island of Majorca. At least…
Torrential rains and flooding kill four in Tunisia
Torrential rains and flooding in northeastern Tunisia have left at least four dead, including two sisters, the interior ministry said Sunday. A…
People evacuated from homes after dam breach flooded towns and cities in Myanmar
More than 50,000 people evacuated their homes in central Myanmar on Wednesday after a dam breach flooded towns and villages and caused…
Japan’s flooding death toll reaches 179
BBC: Japan is still reeling from one of its worst flooding disasters in decades, which has killed at least 179 people and…