• Flash floods death toll in Pakistan and India keeps rising

    The death toll from flash floods in Pakistan and India reached 400 on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Authorities in both countries warned of more flooding in the days ahead. Heavy rain and floods that started on September 3 have also triggered landslides in Kashmir region

  • Heavy rain, flash floods and landslides hit South Korea

    Parts of South Korea experienced huge amounts of rainfall and flooding on August 24 and 25, 2014. Heavy rain was brought by the same system that caused severe floods in Japan last week. At least 1 person was killed and four others were miss

  • Australian rainfall record shattered

    This year's "Big Wet", the tropical rainy season of Australia's Top End, has set a new record for highest seasonal rainfall.

    The city of Darwin, Northern Territory, topped its old seasonal rainfall record last week. The old mark was 2499.4 mm