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    Three French flood rescuers killed in helicopter crash

    02 Dec 2019

    Three emergency workers were killed in a helicopter crash near Marseille while on a rescue mission in southern France where floods have left two dead, officials said on Monday.

    The UAE rain in pictures

    11 Dec 2019

    Heavy rain swept Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Fujairah, Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah and Umm Al Quwain on Wednesday morning, much to the surprise of morning commuters. The rain brought the temperature down by a few notches in the emirate of Sharjah. Some schools in Dubai called it off on Wednesday owing to heavy downpour.

    Hurricane Delta re-strengthens to category 2 in Gulf of Mexico

    08 Oct 2020

    About 485 miles (780 km) south-southeast of Cameron, Louisiana with maximum sustained winds of 100 miles (155 km) per hour, the hurricane will move over the central Gulf of Mexico later on Thursday.

    Pakistan floods wash away a family's marriage hopes

    04 Sep 2022

    Record monsoon rains have caused devastating floods across Pakistan since June, killing more than 1,200 people and leaving almost a third of the country under water, affecting the lives of 33 million.

    VIDEO: Spiders weave 'parachute' webs to escape flooding in Australia's southeast

    22 Jun 2021

    spiders are known to release webs to create makeshift parachutes and ride the wind to change location, a phenomenon known as ballooning.

    At least 5,100 dead in 'epic' Libya floods, thousands more missing

    12 Sep 2023

    At least 5,100 people were killed in Libya and thousands more were reported missing after catastrophic flash floods broke river dams and tore through an eastern coastal city, devastating entire neighbourhoods.

    No power, nowhere to stay as rural Florida starts recovering from Hurricane Idalia

    02 Sep 2023

    A power cooperative warned its 28,000 customers it might take two weeks to restore electricity. Emergency officials promised trailers would arrive over the weekend to provide housing in an area that didn't have much to begin with.

    Death toll from floods reaches 11,300 in Libya's coastal city of Derna

    17 Sep 2023

    Floods have also completely destroyed at least 891 buildings in Derna, its official news agency reported on Sunday, citing figures from a team assigned by the Libyan National Unity Government.

    Sheikh Mohammed orders creation of airbridge to send humanitarian relief from Dubai to Libya

    19 Sep 2023

    Sheikh Mohammed has ordered airlifts to facilitate the dispatch of relief aid mobilised by the International Humanitarian City (IHC) to support people affected by the major humanitarian crisis in flood-devastated eastern Libya.

    Storms from Typhoon Haikui drench China’s Fujian province

    05 Sep 2023

    Several areas in Fujian recorded more than 300 mm (1 foot) of rainfall in just over 24 hours. In Fuzhou city, two firefighters were missing after a fire truck carrying nine rescue workers was swept away by floodwaters during a mission, state media reported.

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