Agricultural disaster after record rains cause catastrophic floods in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia has declared a state of emergency on November 17, 2021, after several days of heavy rain caused catastrophic floods in parts of the province. At least 1 person…
Severe flash floods claim 8 lives, damage 2 360 homes in Mongolia
Severe flash floods have killed at least eight people, more than 7 000 livestock, and damaged 2 360 homes in several parts of Mongolia over…
Severe weather death toll hits 56, ministry deploys 20 000 troops as disaster widens to northern Kyushu, Japan
The death toll caused by record-breaking rains in Kyushu, Japan hit 56 on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. The Defense Ministry said it will double the number of troops to…
Two months’ worth of rain triggers deadly landslide in Hubei, leaving at least 9 people missing, China
At least nine people are missing after a large landslide triggered by heavy rain hit China's Hubei Province on Wednesday morning, July 8, 2020. The…
Large wildfire destroys 110 homes in Luhansk, leaves 4 people dead and 22 injured, Ukraine
A large forest fire broke out in Ukraine's Luhansk region on Tuesday, July 7, 2020, killing at least four people and destroying 110 residential properties. The…
Tropical Cyclone “Iris” intensifying, dropping heavy rain on Queensland
Tropical Cyclone "Iris" re-intensified into a tropical cyclone on Sunday, April 1,…