NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Heavy rains and flash flooding have killed at least 30 people and displaced tens of thousands in Kenya and Somalia, aid agencies reported Monday. In Somalia, the federal government declared a national emergency after the extreme weather killed
Residents were left in horror as it appeared to “rain maggots” as dozens of the creatures appeared on their doors, driveways, and even the street, seemingly out of nowhere. Taking to social media, locals in Lancashire, spoke of their horror after finding
Monsoon rains of significant intensity have triggered devastating floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region, resulting in a reported death toll of 48 people. The threat of further loss of life remains as rains persist, impeding rescue efforts. Monsoon-related disasters are recurring
After the havoc wreaked by Storm Hans, authorities in Norway and other northern European countries have issued warnings for “extremely heavy rainfall,” exacerbating the already dire situation. Storm Hans led to fatalities, extensive property damage, and widespread disruptions in countries including Norway,
Torrential rains and heavy floods have ravaged southern Austria for the past three days, killing one person who was swept away by a quickly swelling river on Sunday, officials said. After the person fell into the river, firefighters, divers and water rescuers
A landslide triggered by torrential rains in India’s western Maharashtra state killed 10 people, with many others feared trapped under piles of debris, officials said Thursday. A team of 60 rescuers and trained trekkers has been deployed to help save people trapped
Eleven workers were killed early Wednesday after a portion of the outer wall of a sprawling compound collapsed after being weakened by rains near an under-construction bridge on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, police and rescue officials said. The wall fell
Torrential rain pounded southwestern Japan, triggering floods and mudslides and leaving two people dead and at least six others missing, officials said Monday. Rain falling in the regions of Kyushu and Chugoku since the weekend caused flooding along many rivers, triggered mudslides,
At least 15 people died in India over the last three days due to heavy monsoon rains that have bettered the country with landslides and flash floods. Schools in New Delhi closed Monday as water submerged roads and left residents stranded in
The death toll from two weeks of monsoon rains rose to at least 55 on Thursday after 12 people, including eight children, died in weather-related incidents in Pakistan amid fears of flash floods, authorities said. The eastern city of Lahore witnessed a