US: Heavy rains and flooding kill 9
Flooding in the US has killed at least eight adults and one child, authorities said. Thousands have been left without access to power and drinking water.…
Oyan Dam Overflow: Residents lament amidst flooding and boat commuting
For days now, there has been an ongoing flood crisis in Isheri Estates communities in the OPIC area of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The crisis has also extended to the mile 12 corridor…
Residents of Maiduguri return home after flooding
In Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno, a recent dam burst flooded the capital, Maiduguri, killing dozens and forcing thousands to flee. Now returnees are grappling with the aftermath of the disaster.…
Are Nigeria’s flooding woes man-made or climate-driven?
Recent severe flooding has submerged almost half of the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, Borno State's capital. At least 30 people have been killed, tens of thousands more have been displaced and…
Dozens dead after record flooding in Brazil
At least 60 people have been killed as southern Brazil endures its worst flooding in more than 80 years. Rescuers are battling torrential rains as they search for missing people in the…
Brazil: Death toll rises as record flooding continues
Dozens of people are dead and thousands were forced to evacuate after days of heavy rain unleashed torrential flooding in southern Brazil.…
Heavy rains trigger deadly flooding in China’s Guangdong
Chinese state media reported 48 people were killed when a section of a highway collapsed. Search efforts are underway despite bad weather a day after part of a road fell in China's…
Kenya flooding leaves dozens dead after dam collapse
A dam has collapsed north of the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, in Mai Mahiu, causing numerous deaths, Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika said on Monday. A least 42 people have died, and "there…
Cyclone Eloise leaves flooding and devastation in Beira, Mozambique
Families in Mozambique have taken refuge in schools to escape the heavy winds and lashing rains of cyclone Eloise after it made landfall in the southern African country.…
Serious flooding Somalia’s puntland region after Cyclone Gati
Cyclone Gati hit Somalia’s Puntland region, flooding homes and causing considerable damage. Heavy rains and strong winds triggered flash floods along coastal and inland areas, according to the UN's Office for the…
Panamanian rescue forces help victims after storm Eta
Panamanian rescue forces evacuate victims from flooded areas after tropical storm Eta brought heavy rain that caused deadly flooding in the region.…