Hundreds feared dead after storm, floods hit Libya
Deadly storm winds and heavy floods hit Libya over the past two days, with estimates of fatalities ranging from hundreds to thousands of people, senior officials said on Monday. The …
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Flooding in Greece and neighboring nations leaves 14 dead, but 800 rescued from the torrents
Athens, Greece — More than 800 people have been rescued over the past two days from floods in Greece, the fire department said Thursday, after severe rainstorms turned streets into raging …
At least 21 killed, thousands displaced by Brazil cyclone
Torrential rain and winds caused by an extratropical cyclone have left at least 21 people dead in southern Brazil, officials said Tuesday, warning more flooding may be coming. The latest …
Floodwater sweeps away fire truck in China as Tropical Storm Haikui hits southeast coast
Beijing — High waters swept a fire truck into a river in southeast China early Tuesday, leaving five crew members missing, local authorities said, as the second tropical storm in …
“Historic flooding event” in Greece dumps more than 2 feet of rain in just a few hours
Greece is being hit with another round of extreme weather after weeks of experiencing drought, wildfires and intense heat. Within the span of just hours, some areas of the country …
Nevada flooding forces Burning Man attendees to shelter in place
The entrance to the Burning Man counterculture festival in the Nevada desert was closed and attendees were urged to shelter in place Saturday as flooding from storms swept through the …
China raises emergency response level for floods in northeast
Soldiers of the People’s Liberation Army carry sandbags to reinforce a riverbank on August 5, 2010 in Yongji County of Jilin Province, northeast China. China Photos | Getty Images News …
China sees record flooding in Beijing, with 20 deaths and mass destruction blamed on Typhoon Doksuri
Climate change boosts risk of extreme weather Climate change elevating risk of dangerous weather 04:31 Beijing — The remnants of Typhoon Doksuri finally moved out of China’s enormous capital city …
China’s capital Beijing battered by heaviest rainfall in 140 years
Massive rescue and relief efforts are underway in response to typhoon-induced torrential rains in Beijing. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images China’s capital Beijing has been pummeled by …
Beijing’s worst flooding in a decade kills at least 2 as China grapples with remnants of Typhoon Doksuri
What is driving extreme weather across U.S.? What is driving the extreme weather affecting millions of Americans? 08:42 Beijing — Torrential rain battered China’s sprawling capital city and surrounding areas …