Typhoon Jangmi on Wednesday ripped through the Pacific side of western and eastern Japan after making landfall in the morning, causing flooding and mudslides and leaving dozens of people injured. The typhoon made landfall around 4.30am in the southern part of Wakayama Prefecture in western Japan, after it passed near Okinawa and Kagoshima prefectures the past two days. At one point, the weather agency issued its highest level 5 flood warning for the Koza River in Wakayama Prefecture, meaning the...
Divers in Laos have rescued four more villagers trapped in a flooded cave. The first survivor was pulled out on Friday.
Rescue workers have pulled stranded farmers from flood waters in eastern Syria after the Euphrates burst its banks.
Five villagers trapped deep in a flooded cave in Laos have been freed, ending a 10-day underground ordeal that relied on expert cave rescuers racing against time to guide the group through flooded passages before fresh rains further complicated the mission. Hugs, cheers and tears met four of the group who emerged thin and muddied on Saturday afternoon to be quickly wrapped in foil blankets to regulate their body temperature after days in the damp, cold cave. Another man was freed overnight. But...
Ernakulam South railway station, Kalathiparambil Road, Karikkamuri, KSRTC stand, Ernakulam North, Edakochi, Palluruthy, Panayappilly, and Edappally were among the areas affected
Divers in Laos have rescued the first of five villagers trapped in a flooded cave for more than a week.
Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week.
Rainwater entered the women’s ward, following which hospital authorities shifted patients from the inpatient and maternity wards to alternative rooms using wheelchairs as a precautionary measure
Heavy rain lashed Omalur and surrounding areas through Sunday (May 24) night, resulting in severe waterlogging at the railway underpass near Enathi village at Semmandapatti
A Waymo spokesperson said it had expanded the temporary pause "out of an abundance of caution".
Flooding in southern China washes away cars and destroys bridge
Hong Kong emergency crews worked around the clock with robotic “water-pumping dragons” to clear widespread flooding in the northern New Territories after intense downpours triggered a brief red rainstorm warning early Thursday. The red rainstorm signal was issued at 2.40am, following an amber warning that had been in force since 9pm on Wednesday and a flooding alert for the northern New Territories. The signal was downgraded to amber at 5.15am, which was later cancelled at 9.30am, along with the...
Hong Kong’s northern districts were drenched in a downpour on Wednesday night when the Observatory issued an amber rainstorm warning, with multiple flooding reports received across the area. The warning, issued at 9pm, signalled heavy rain exceeding 30mm (1.2 inches) in an hour that was likely to continue, and cautioned of flooding in low-lying and poorly drained areas. At 9.45pm, a flooding alert was issued for the northern New Territories. Ta Kwu Ling was among the hardest‑hit areas, the...