Freak flooding in Algeria kills eight
Flooding caused by torrential rain has killed eight people in western Algeria, the country's civil defence service said on Sunday.
Greek forest fire kills 18 suspected asylum seekers in Dadia region
Eighteen suspected asylum seekers have been found dead in a forest in northeastern Greece where a wildfire had been raging, according to the fire department.
Wildfire nears capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as fleeing residents fill roads and flights
Firefighters worked to keep open the only route out of the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories as a wildfire moved closer to the city of 20,000 and residents rushed to beat a noon Friday deadline to evacuate.
Chaos at Germany’s largest airport as storm causes floods, cancellations
Frankfurt Airport grapples with disruptions and water damage in the aftermath of a powerful storm, resulting in flight cancellations and widespread flooding.
Maui wildfire survivors decry lack of warnings as death toll rises
As the death toll from the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century ticks towards 100 on the Hawaiian island of Maui, anger is growing among residents who say government inaction contributed to the heavy loss of life.
Maui wildfire death toll hits 80 as questions raised over warnings
The death toll from the Maui wildfires rose to 80 on Friday as search teams combed through the smoldering ruins of Lahaina, and Hawaiian officials sought to determine how the inferno spread so rapidly through the historic resort town with little warning.
Powerful typhoon to pass through Korea Thursday
Korea is scrambling to brace for the rapidly approaching Typhoon Khanun, which is expected to make landfall on the southern coast this morning, carrying heavy rains and strong winds nationwide.
Typhoon Khanun to approach Japan’s southwestern main island this week
Typhoon Khanun is expected to approach Japan's southwestern main island of Kyushu later this week, possibly bringing torrential rain to parts of the area, the weather agency said Monday while warning of mudslides, flooding and strong winds.
Thousands flee homes as deadly Typhoon Doksuri soaks Beijing and a second storm approaches...
Tens of thousands of people fled their homes in Beijing after Typhoon Doksuri, one of the strongest storms in years, dumped torrential rain across China and left at least four dead, as forecasters warned another hurricane-level storm was on its way.
Rain slams Japan’s northeast, 4 injured in Akita Prefecture
Heavy rain pounded Akita Prefecture in northeastern Japan on Saturday due to an active seasonal rain front, triggering river flooding and landslides that have left four injured.
