Southeast Asia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 350
Devastating floods and landslides in Indonesia and Thailand have killed over 350 people. Rescuers battle to reach stranded victims as criticism of the official response grows.
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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.
Cyclone Ditwah kills 56 in Sri Lanka, heads for India
Cyclone Ditwah has claimed 56 lives in Sri Lanka with 21 missing. Over 44,000 affected as storm now moves toward southern India. Red alerts issued.
Cyclone Ditwah kills 56, tracks towards India
Cyclone Ditwah has claimed at least 56 lives in Sri Lanka, triggering landslides and floods. The storm is now tracking towards India, prompting red alerts. Read the latest updates.
Sri Lanka storm kills 31, triggers mass evacuations
At least 31 dead and 14 missing as brutal monsoon causes severe flooding and landslides in Sri Lanka. Over 250mm of rain expected. Follow for live updates.
Thailand flood death toll rises above 80
Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.
Indonesia flash floods kill 10, leave six missing
At least ten people have died and six are missing after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia's Sumatra island. Rescue efforts continue in difficult conditions. Read the full report.
Indonesia floods: 10 dead, others missing on Sumatra
Flash floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra Island have killed at least 10 people, with rescue teams battling bad weather. Learn more about the disaster response.
Thailand Navy Deployed in Flood Crisis, 13 Dead
Thailand deploys an aircraft carrier for flood relief as record rainfall devastates the south, killing 13 and affecting 1.9 million people. Read the latest on this unfolding crisis.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Flooded Thai restaurant diners swim with fish
A riverside restaurant in Thailand is thriving after a flood, offering a unique dining experience where customers eat surrounded by swimming fish. Discover this viral sensation.
UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP
British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills multiple in Philippines flooding
Tropical Storm Kalmaegi unleashes devastation across Cebu province, claiming multiple lives and triggering catastrophic flooding as rescue operations intensify.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with devastating floods
Powerful Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and devastating floods across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure.
Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Philippines, forces mass evacuations
Severe Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread devastation as it continues its dangerous path.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with severe flooding
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains across northern Philippines, triggering widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
Manila flooded as torrential rains trigger emergency
Manila faces devastating floods after relentless rainfall, with emergency services conducting dramatic rescues across the Philippine capital.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Delhi Fights Heat with Cloud Seeding Plan
Delhi authorities are turning to cloud seeding technology in a bold attempt to combat dangerous heatwave conditions and severe air pollution gripping the city.
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: 63 Dead at Primary School
At least 63 people, mostly children, are feared dead after catastrophic landslides buried classrooms at Bakuku Primary School in Uganda's Bududa district during heavy rainfall.
Absolutely Fabulous Stars Reunite After 25 Years
Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley return as Edina and Patsy in nostalgic reunion photos that have fans desperate for more adventures from the iconic comedy duo.
Paris Tornado: One Dead, Dozens Injured in City Centre
A devastating tornado has struck central Paris, leaving one person dead and multiple injured as emergency services battle the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.
MP warns Hillsborough Law could create 'slippery slope'
Labour MP Ian Byrne raises urgent concerns about the proposed Hillsborough Law, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for future tragedy responses while honouring victims' legacy.
Toxic Toad Population Explodes in Arizona
Phoenix authorities warn residents about dangerous psychedelic secretions from multiplying Sonoran desert toads as monsoon season creates perfect breeding conditions.
British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat
New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.
Fashion giants accused of Superman copyright exploitation
Major UK retailers including Monsoon, River Island and Zara are facing legal scrutiny for allegedly using expired Superman copyrights in their clothing designs without proper attribution.
Monsoon Fury: Flash Floods Ravage US Southwest
Dramatic monsoon storms unleash devastating flash floods across Arizona and Utah, stranding tourists and prompting urgent rescue operations in one of America's most iconic landscapes.
Nepal Floods: 14 Dead as Monsoon Rains Wreak Havoc
Deadly flash floods and landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains have killed at least 14 people across Nepal, with neighbouring Indian states also on high alert as rivers overflow.
Darjeeling flash floods: Death toll rises in disaster
Catastrophic flash floods and landslides have struck India's Darjeeling district and neighbouring Nepal, claiming multiple lives and leaving widespread destruction in their wake.
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