'Catastrophic' flooding hits Libya as heavy rains cause dam collapse, say officials
More than 2,000 people are feared dead in Libya, according to an eastern Libyan leader, after Storm Daniel brought severe rain and floods to the eastern part of the country, which swept entire neighborhoods into the sea.
2023-09-12 07:27
Libya declares emergency as Storm Daniel kills 150
The storm causes severe flooding in eastern Libya after killing a dozen people in Europe last week.
2023-09-12 01:55
Hurricane Lee to bring dangerous surf conditions to U.S. East Coast
Hurricane Lee was churning west-northwest in the tropical Atlantic Ocean and was expected to bring dangerous surf and
2023-09-11 01:51
Category 4 Hurricane Lee 'rapidly strengthening' across Caribbean
Hurricane Lee has intensified to a Category 4 storm and is "rapidly strengthening" as it churns through the
2023-09-08 11:45
Hong Kong hit by widespread flash flooding after heaviest rainfall since 1884
Record-breaking rainfall in Hong Kong caused widespread flash flooding across the financial hub on Friday, with many businesses and schools forced to shut, just days after the city was battered by a typhoon.
2023-09-08 09:57
More than 800 rescued after extreme flooding in Greece turns villages into lakes
More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from severe floods in Greece, local officials said, after extreme rainfall turned streets into deadly rivers, tore down buildings and bridges and left whole villages submerged.
2023-09-08 00:51
Hurricane Lee could become 'extremely dangerous'
It is still too early to determine whether the Atlantic storm might make landfall in the US.
2023-09-07 09:53
Brazilian state reels after its worst cyclone disaster
At least 21 people die in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, with more flooding expected.
2023-09-06 08:21
The Atlantic's next major hurricane is expected by this weekend
A newly-formed tropical depression in the Atlantic Ocean could soon become a named storm -- then a powerful Category 4 hurricane -- as the season approaches its typical peak in early September.
2023-09-05 23:56
Burning Man attendees make a mass exodus after a dramatic weekend that left thousands stuck in Nevada desert
Thousands of Burning Man attendees finally made their mass exodus after intense rain over the weekend flooded camp sites and filled them with thick, ankle-deep mud, stranding more than 70,000 free-spirited revelers as they waited for the Nevada desert city to dry out.
2023-09-05 12:28
Private market insured losses from Hurricane Idalia to be $3-5 billion - Moody's RMS
Private market insured losses are expected to be between $3 billion and $5 billion due to Hurricane Idalia
2023-09-04 22:29
Roads out of Burning Man may reopen today for the tens of thousands still trapped there after rain deluged the area with mud
Roads out of the Burning Man festival may reopen Monday for the tens of thousands of people trapped for a third day in the Nevada desert after heavy rains covered the grounds with ankle-deep mud too thick to drive on and forced organizers to impose shelter-in-place orders.
2023-09-04 20:24