Floods

Scholz visits flood-hit northern Germany

BERLIN, Dec 31, 2023 (AFP) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz travelled Sunday to parts of northern Germany hit by floods after…

Tens of thousands affected as floods hit Thai south

BANGKOK, Dec 25, 2023 (AFP) - Floods caused by intense rainfall have affected tens of thousands of people in Thailand's…

Hundreds evacuated as flood disaster unfolds in northeastern Australia

CAIRNS, Australia, Dec 18, 2023 (AFP) - Stranded residents sheltered on a hospital roof as flash floods swamped northeastern Australia…

Northeastern Australia hit by ‘life-threatening’ flooding

SYDNEY, Dec 17, 2023 (AFP) - Near-record rain levels in north Queensland have caused "life-threatening" flooding, Australian authorities said Sunday,…

70 perish in Kenya flood ’emergency’: Ruto

NAIROBI, Nov 25, 2023 (AFP) - Seventy people have perished in widespread flooding in Kenya that has also driven tens…

Heavy rain in Kenya affects tens of thousands, disrupts cargo

NAIROBI, Nov 19, 2023 (AFP) - Kenya on Sunday said tens of thousands of people across the country had been…

250 flood-hit northern France communities in state of disaster

SAINT-OMER, France, Nov 14, 2023 (AFP) - Around 250 municipalities in northern France will be declared in a state of…

S.Sudan floods leave 1.6 million children at risk of hunger: UN

NAIROBI, Nov 6, 2023 (AFP) - More than 1.6 million children aged under five will suffer from malnutrition next year…

Flooding, heavy rain kill three in Vietnam

HANOI, November 1, 2023 (AFP) - Three people died after days of heavy rain in central and north Vietnam that…

Four South Korean tourists killed in Vietnam floods

HANOI, Oct 24, 2023 (AFP) - Four South Korean tourists were killed Tuesday in Vietnam's Central Highlands after their car…

Floods threaten 130 homes in eastern Australia, just 48 hours after bushfires

SYDNEY, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - Emergency services warned people to flee floods threatening more than 130 homes in eastern…

State of emergency declared as torrential rains paralyze New York

Heavy rains overnight in the northeastern United States left parts of New York under water on Friday, partially paralyzing subways…

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