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China’s Guangdong Province Faces Deadly Floods

Four people have been killed and 10 more are missing after flooding hit southern China’s Guangdong province, state media reported on Monday. More than 110,000 residents have been evacuated as heavy rains have caused rivers to rise, threatening a “once-in-a-century” flood. One of the largest and quickest evacuations Occurred Qingyuan City in northern Guangdong Province […]

Flash Floods Caused By Heavy Rains Killed 33 People In Afghanistan

An Afghan man collects belongings in the courtyard of his damaged home after heavy rain and flash flooding in Kandahar on April 14, 2024. At least 33 people have been killed in Afghanistan after three days of heavy rain and flash floods, a disaster the Afghan government has declared. The management department revealed this on […]

Thousands Evacuated in Russia’s Orsk as Floods Break Through Dam

MOSCOW (AP) – Rising Ural River waters caused a dam to burst in a city near the Russia-Kazakhstan border, forcing about 2,000 people to evacuate, local authorities said. A dam collapsed on Friday night in the city of Orsk in Orenburg region, less than 20 kilometers north of the border, said Orsk Mayor Vasily Kozpitsa. […]

Late-season nor’easter to blast Northeast with floods, winds, snow

After storms devastated the nation’s center on Monday, Tuesday’s severe weather outbreak resulted in hundreds of reports of damage from winds, large hail and tornadoes. The first severe thunderstorms caused damage across the Ohio Valley in the morning, followed by individual supercells in the late afternoon and early evening. The hardest hit areas appear to […]

NYPD floods subways with 800 more cops to target fare-beaters

The NYPD will add 800 officers over the next five days to hunt down fare violators, claiming the move will curb more violent crime as it continues to attack quality-of-life issues. They plan to bomb the subway. NYPD Chief of Patrol John Chell said the department’s new “Operation Fare Play” comes a day after a […]

L.A. Breaks 97-year Rainfall Record as Massive Storm Floods City

On Sunday, a winter storm moved through the region, causing flooding and heavy rain across large swathes of Los Angeles and setting a 97-year-old single-day precipitation record. The day started out clear and bright, with a golden sunrise illuminating the sky, but by noon raindrops began to fall, and by night the drizzle turned into […]