Senegalese President Macky Sall has activated an emergency aid plan after a seven-hour downpour caused widespread floods. Water Minister Serigne Mbaye Thiam told national television that...
Typhoon Haishen made landfall just north of the South Korean city of Busan on Monday morning, cutting power to homes and factories, toppling trees, and forcing...
A fast-moving brush fire cut off evacuation routes and trapped about 150 people in the Sierra National Forest in California, prompting a military helicopter rescue, authorities have...
Typhoon Haishen has drawn closer to Japan’s southern mainland, prompting authorities to recommend evacuations and warn of potentially record rainfall, unprecedented wind, high tides and large...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un toured coastal areas hit by a typhoon, and ordered 12,000 core party members to join in the recovery effort on...
Sudan’s Security and Defence Council has declared a national state of emergency for three months because of floods that have killed 99 people this year. The...
Powerful Typhoon Maysak has swept along the Korean Peninsula, leaving at least one person dead. It hit the southeastern city of Busan early on Thursday and...
In a matter of hours last week, Hurricane Laura tore through the tyre shop Layla Winbush’s family started just about a year ago, reducing most of it to...
A powerful typhoon is barrelling towards Japan’s southern islands, bearing dangerous winds, as weather authorities warn of a “major disaster” in the region. The Japan Meteorological...
Just a few days after Typhoon Bavi struck the Korean Peninsula, there is another powerful storm heading for the region. Typhoon Maysak has formed to the...