Sri Lanka Floods: Death Toll Reaches 69
Heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah has caused severe flooding in Sri Lanka, killing 69 people and displacing over 18,000. Rescue efforts are underway as authorities warn of worsening conditions.
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India to Face Pakistan in 2026 T20 World Cup Draw
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan will clash in a politically charged T20 World Cup match in Colombo on 15 February 2026. Discover the full tournament schedule and security contingencies.
Major Incident in Wales After Storm Claudia Flooding
A major incident was declared in Monmouth, Wales, following severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Footage shows widespread damage. Discover the latest updates and safety advice.
M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding
M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.
Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets
Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.
Flash Flood Emergency Hits Brooklyn - NYC Submerged
New York City faces severe flash flooding with Brooklyn hit hardest - emergency warnings issued as streets transform into rivers and transport chaos ensues.
Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists
UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.
Coastal Catastrophe: Dual-Coast Storm Emergency
Emergency alerts issued as powerful storm system threatens catastrophic flooding along US East Coast and Alaskan coastline, prompting governors to declare states of emergency.
Hebden Bridge Flood Emergency: Major Rescue Operation Underway
Emergency services launch major rescue operation in West Yorkshire as River Calder bursts banks, flooding homes and businesses in Hebden Bridge and Halifax areas.
Healy century powers Australia to World Cup win over Pakistan
A blistering century from Alyssa Healy powers Australia to dominant victory over Pakistan in Women's Cricket World Cup clash at Colombo's R Premadasa Stadium.
Air India flight returns to Colombo after bird strike
An Air India Airbus A321 carrying 179 passengers was forced to abandon its journey to Chennai after a dramatic bird strike incident shortly after takeoff from Colombo.
Sri Lanka stuns Australia in women's cricket World Cup upset
In a breathtaking World Cup upset, Sri Lanka's women's cricket team delivered a stunning performance against tournament favourites Australia, creating one of the biggest shocks in recent cricketing history.
France Flood Crisis: Roads Become Rivers in Severe Weather Onslaught
Southern France faces a severe weather crisis as torrential rain triggers catastrophic flooding, turning roads into raging rivers, stranding motorists, and prompting major rescue operations across Gard and Nîmes.
M62 Flooding Causes Major Traffic Chaos
Major disruption hits the M62 as torrential rain and flash flooding cause severe delays and multiple lane closures. Live updates on travel chaos and weather alerts.
Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding
The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.
Youth Activists Topple Entrenched Elites in South Asia
A new wave of youth-led movements in Nepal and Sri Lanka is successfully challenging decades of entrenched political corruption and dynastic rule, forging a new path for democratic renewal in South Asia.
Moon's Wobble to Trigger Unprecedented UK Coastal Flooding
A new lunar cycle, combined with rising sea levels from climate change, threatens to unleash a new era of devastating 'moon tides' and coastal flooding in the UK by the 2030s, pushing existing defences to the brink.
Sri Lanka Declares Emergency After Social Media Fuels Violence
Sri Lanka imposes a nationwide state of emergency as social media rumours trigger violent clashes, raising fears of further instability in the crisis-hit nation.
Sri Lanka Eyes Casino Boom to Boost Ailing Tourism Industry
Sri Lanka's government is controversially easing casino regulations and allowing new licences in a bold bid to attract high-spending tourists and boost foreign exchange earnings amidst an economic crisis.
Shellharbour Flood Disaster: Homes Inundated, Relief Declared
Emergency disaster relief declared for Shellharbour after torrential rain triggers severe flash flooding, causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure along Crooked Creek.
Sri Lanka President Arrested Over Protest Crackdown
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe faces arrest over violent crackdown on anti-government protesters during the nation's severe economic collapse. Exclusive details.
Major Nor'easter Batters US East Coast
A severe nor'easter storm is battering the US East Coast, bringing life-threatening conditions, hurricane-force winds, and the worst coastal flooding in over a decade to areas from the Carolinas to Nantucket.
Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency
A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi
First lawsuit filed over Texas flooding tragedy
A devastating flood in Texas has led to the first lawsuit after a woman and her fiancé were tragically washed away from their RV park. Legal action seeks justice for the catastrophic event.
Flash floods cause chaos across London boroughs
Heavy rainfall causes severe flash flooding across London, disrupting transport and damaging homes in Bromley, Chislehurst, and Southwark.
Met Office yellow warning for heavy rain and flooding
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across parts of England and Wales, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected.
Wisconsin State Fair shut as floods hit region
Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding in Wisconsin, leading to the closure of the State Fair and disruptions across the region. Authorities warn of further severe weather ahead.
Biblical flooding traps thousands at Wisconsin State Fair
Severe flooding in Wisconsin has left fairgoers stranded at the state fairgrounds after relentless rainfall submerged roads and overwhelmed drainage systems. Emergency services are working tirelessly to evacuate those affected.
Storm Dexter: 70mph Winds and Heavy Rain to Hit UK
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as Storm Dexter is set to bring 70mph winds and torrential rain across the UK, sparking travel chaos and flood risks.
NASA: Major cities face flooding by 2100
A shocking NASA study reveals that rising sea levels could submerge parts of major cities like Houston and Chicago by the end of the century. Find out which urban areas are most at risk.
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