Week in pictures: From forced displacement in Gaza to floods in DR Congo
A roundup of some of last week’s events. Source link
Lanzarote floods LIVE as holiday hotspot battered by flooding ahead of Easter holidays
A state of emergency was declared by local officials in Lanzarote after torrential rain saw homes and cars swamped by floodwater during a two-hour period…
Kinshasa Floods: DR Congo Women Group Calls for Support for Affected Victims
The DR Congo Network of Women Leaders for Access to Speech, popularly known by the French acronym RFLAF, has issued a heartfelt call for support…
Devastation after deadly flooding in DR Congo’s capital
Hundreds of people have been moved to emergency shelters after flooding in DR Congo’s capital, Kinshasa. Source link
Flooding in DR Congo’s capital leaves dozens dead
At least 22 people have been killed after heavy rain caused major flooding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Source link
Heavy floods in DR Congo’s Kinshasa leave dozens dead, destroy homes | Climate News
The capital struggles as the Ndjili River overflows, leaving drivers stranded, and infrastructure collapses.Heavy rains have triggered severe flooding from a key river in the…
Foreign Office issues severe flood alert for popular Greek islands
Brits heading to Greek tourist islands of Crete, Mykonos and Paros have been alerted of severe weather conditionsPeople remove mud after heavy rainstorms flood roads,…
Paros, Mykonos and Crete emergency weather alerts as severe floods hit Greek holiday islands
The storm brought heavy rainfall to the island's holiday towns of Parikia and Naousa, causing floodwaters that surged through streets, carrying cars and debris past…
Life in world’s hottest city as birds fall from the sky and fish boil in sea
Kuwait City has been dubbed the 'Marseilles of the Gulf' for its once booming fishing industry and coastal spots that attracted sun worshippers - but…
Dozens killed and missing after flash floods in Argentina | Floods
NewsFeedAt least 16 people have died in flash floods that swept through Argentina’s port city of Bahia Blanca. Emergency services are working to rescue people…
Video: Australians rescued by boat from cyclone floods
Authorities in Australia’s Queensland have been using boats to rescue people trapped by flooding from Cyclone Alfred. Source link
‘My childhood just slipped away’: Pakistan’s ‘monsoon brides’ | Women
Khan Mohammad Mallah, Sindh, Pakistan – Asifa* was sitting on the cool earthen floor of her family’s home when her parents entered the room. The…
Car swept out to sea by floods on Spanish island
Watch the moment a car was swept out to sea by flash floods in Spain’s Gran Canaria Source link
European holiday hot spot ravaged by flash floods as cars washed away and tourists warned to stay indoors
A EUROPEAN holiday hot spot has been devastated by horror flash floods - with authorities warning people to stay indoors.Shocking images have shown dangerous waters…
At least 9 dead in US floods and heavy rain
At least nine people have died over the weekend, as torrential downpours drenched parts of the south-eastern US, submerging roads and houses. Kentucky Governor Andy…
Western Australia braces for ‘dangerous’ Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Zelia | Weather News
Australian emergency services warn of potential threat to life and have issued shelter and evacuation warnings as cyclone is due to make landfall.A Category 5…
Major highway partly collapses as Australian floods worsen
Australian authorities are scrambling to help isolated communities in Queensland after a flooding emergency forced thousands of evacuations, cut power to homes and washed away…
‘Floods of tears’ as Willie Mullins’ new superstar horse is demolished in Cheltenham betting after freakish win
THERE were 'floods of tears' after Willie Mullins' superstar new horse was demolished for the Cheltenham betting after one of the most devastating wins in…
Significant rain to douse fire-ravaged LA but floods possible in scorched areas
Homes are burned to the ground after the Palisades Fire destroyed beach homes in Malibu, Calif., on Jan. 19. Significant rainfall was expected for Los…
Landslides and flash floods kill at least 16 in Indonesia | News
Authorities warn that heavy rain is expected to continue for several days as they search for missing people.At least 16 people have been killed and…