UK Flood Warnings Issued After Heavy Rain
Environment Agency issues 10 flood warnings and 44 alerts across UK after heavy rain; Met Office forecasts warmer weather ahead.
Category : Floods
Texas Floods Expose Reluctance to Prepare for Disasters
Texas faces repeated disasters but resists preventive action, as seen after deadly floods that killed over 120. Political culture prioritises individualism over preparedness.
Sri Lanka Floods: Nearly 200 Dead as Cyclone Ditwah Submerges Capital
Cyclone Ditwah causes nearly 200 deaths and floods parts of Colombo, with hundreds missing and widespread destruction across Sri Lanka.
NT Floods: Crocodile Warnings as Hundreds Evacuated
NT residents warned of crocodiles in floodwaters as hundreds evacuated; Katherine River peaks at 19.2m, Daly River rising.
Amber Weather Warning Issued as Storm Claudia Brings Flood Threat to UK
Amber weather warning issued for parts of UK as Storm Claudia brings up to 80mm rain, flood risk, and 70mph winds.
Forest Breakfast Spot Named Britain's Best by Food Critic
YouTuber Gary Hanna declares Embers in Shropshire serves Britain's best breakfast after paying £55.50 for three meals, rating it 10/10.
Met Office Issues Flood Warning for 39 Areas as Heavy Rain Hits UK
Met Office issues yellow rain warning for southern England, Wales, and West Midlands; up to 70mm rain expected; 39 flood warnings and alerts in place.
Son's Fury After Finding Mother, 83, Drowned in Flooded Chesterfield Home
Son finds mother, 83, drowned in flooded Chesterfield home during Storm Babet, criticising lack of action for flood-prone areas.
Body of Man Swept Away in Wellington Floods Found as City Recovers
Body of Philip Sutton found after Wellington floods; city recovers with state of emergency still in place.
Indonesia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 700 as Southeast Asia Crisis Deepens
Indonesia flood death toll passes 700 as Southeast Asia crisis deepens, with 1 million evacuated and 504 missing.
Levee Failure Triggers Emergency Evacuations in Seattle Suburbs
Levee failure in south Seattle suburbs forces urgent evacuations after week of heavy rain and flooding.
California Storm Claims Third Life as Atmospheric River Drenches South
Atmospheric river storm kills third person in southern California, causing flooding, evacuations, and power outages across the region.
Hawaii Assesses Damage After Worst Flooding in Over 20 Years
Hawaii faces $1bn in damages after worst flooding in over 20 years, with evacuations on Oahu and Maui and hundreds rescued.
Deadly Floods Sweep Through Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece
At least 10 dead in Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece as heavy rain causes severe flooding, washing away cars and collapsing bridges.
Indonesia Floods Death Toll Surpasses 700 as Evacuations Reach One Million
Death toll from Indonesia floods rises to 708, with 504 missing; one million evacuated as aid efforts face logistical challenges.
Hawaii's Worst Floods in 20 Years Devastate Communities
Hawaii's worst floods in 20 years damage hundreds of homes, coat them in red volcanic mud, with losses expected to top $1bn.
Sri Lanka Floods Displace Thousands as Cyclone Death Toll Nears 200
Cyclone Ditwah causes severe flooding in Sri Lanka, with nearly 200 dead and thousands displaced; state of emergency declared.
'Threat to Life' Warning as Nearly a Month's Rain Tipped to Fall Today
Flood alerts issued across UK as heavy rain brings nearly a month's rainfall in one day, with amber warnings for danger to life.
China Floods Leave 12 Dead, Thousands Evacuated Amid Heavy Rains
Flash floods in China kill 12, thousands evacuated; heatwave continues in other regions.
Beavers Suspected in Texas Dam Breach That Triggered Evacuations
Beavers suspected in Texas dam breach that forced evacuation of 30 homes; water levels lowered and repairs ongoing.
Sri Lanka Flood Death Toll Rises to 153 as Cyclone Ditwah Wreaks Havoc
Cyclone Ditwah floods kill 153 in Sri Lanka, 191 missing, 78,000 evacuated; rescue operations ongoing
Nearly 150 flood alerts in place across England after Storm Chandra
Nearly 150 flood alerts across England after Storm Chandra, with yellow rain warnings and 66 flood warnings in place.
Son's Heartbreak as Mother Drowns in Derbyshire Floods
Son finds mother's body in flooded Chesterfield home after Storm Babet, criticises lack of action on flood defences.
Victoria Floods Displace 400, Destroy Dozens of Cars as Fires Continue
Flash flooding in Victoria displaces 400, destroys dozens of cars as 10 major fires continue to burn across the state.
Brazil Rains Kill 25, 43 Missing in Minas Gerais
Heavy rains in Minas Gerais, Brazil, kill 25 and leave 43 missing; floods and landslides cause widespread damage.
Xi Jinping Calls for Action as Deadly Floods Displace Thousands in Northern China
Xi Jinping urges action as floods kill 15, displace thousands in northern China, with warnings of more extreme weather in July.
Woman swept away in Hunter region floods amid 1,450 incidents
A 26-year-old Chinese engineer is missing after being swept into a flooded creek in Rothbury, NSW, as emergency services respond to over 1,450 incidents amid heavy rain and snow.
China Floods: Over 100 Dead or Missing in Yangtze Basin
Flooding in China's Yangtze basin leaves 112 dead or missing; typhoon expected to hit, raising flood fears.
Texas Floods Spark Far Right Conspiracy Theories
Texas floods spark far-right conspiracy theories blaming government, as death toll reaches 134 and new flood watch issued.
Seven Cars Submerged by Thames High Tide at Chiswick Pub
Seven cars submerged by Thames high tide at Chiswick pub after supermoon. Flood alert issued by Environment Agency.
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