Sri Lanka floods kill 200, displace thousands in Colombo
Cyclone Ditwah claims nearly 200 lives in Sri Lanka's deadliest natural disaster since 2017. Colombo submerged as international aid mobilises. Read the latest updates.
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Indonesia natural disasters leave 248 dead, many missing
At least 248 people have died and over 100 are missing after devastating floods and landslides hit Indonesia. Rescue efforts continue as authorities fear rising death toll.
Southeast Asia Floods Death Toll Tops 350
Devastating floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia have claimed over 350 lives as rescue operations continue. Learn how climate change is intensifying monsoon seasons.
Europe's water reserves drying up due to climate
Exclusive analysis reveals Europe's freshwater reserves are shrinking, with southern regions hardest hit. Scientists warn of 'far-reaching' implications for food security and water supply.
Yellow weather warning for heavy rain across England
Met Office issues yellow warning for heavy rain and gusty winds across southern and central UK this weekend. Up to 80mm possible, causing travel disruption and flooding risks.
75,000 Polish Homes Lose Power in Heavy Snowfall
Extreme weather causes chaos: 75,000 homes in Rzeszów, Poland, lost power due to heavy snow, while Sri Lanka faces deadly floods and mudslides. Read the full analysis.
Argentina's Arsenic Water Crisis Poisons Rural Families
In Argentina's arid north, families like the Bustamantes drink water with arsenic 60 times safe limits, causing bone pain and cancer. Discover the human cost of this public health emergency.
The 20 Best Films Set on Water – Ranked!
Dive into our definitive ranking of the 20 greatest films set on ships, boats and barges. From Jaws to Titanic, discover which aquatic masterpiece claims the top spot.
Storm Claudia's Wrath on the River Severn
Witness the River Severn's powerful transformation after Storm Claudia. Explore the flooding's impact on Shropshire and what it reveals about our changing climate. Read more.
Gaza tent camps flooded by heavy rainstorms
Heavy rainstorms flood thousands of tents in Gaza, displacing families and raising disease fears. Israel continues to limit aid trucks as winter approaches. Read more on the crisis.
Thailand Flooding: Aerial Video Shows Submerged Buildings
Dramatic aerial footage reveals severe flooding in Thailand with buildings and cars completely submerged. Watch the devastating impact of extreme weather.
BBC's Poison Water Documentary on Cornwall Scandal
A harrowing BBC documentary investigates the 1988 mass water poisoning in Cornwall, revealing victims' stories and the fight for a public inquiry. Discover the truth tonight.
1 in 7 English Bathing Spots Polluted
New data reveals one in seven English bathing waters are polluted, with famous beaches like Scarborough and Bognor Regis deemed unsafe for swimming. Discover the causes and government response.
91 Dead in Southeast Asia Floods, Millions Affected
Devastating floods in Thailand and Vietnam claim 91 lives with millions affected. Rescue operations continue as officials warn of more rainfall ahead. See the latest updates.
Vietnam Floods Leave 100+ Dead, Drone Rescue Drama
Torrential rain triggers deadly flooding and landslides in Vietnam, with drone rescues and widespread damage. Over 100 casualties reported as emergency services battle record floods.
Vietnam Floods: Death Toll Reaches 90
The death toll from severe flooding in Vietnam has risen to 90, with 12 missing. Discover the impact of relentless rain and landslides on central provinces.
Atmospheric River Triggers California Flood Warnings
California faces evacuation warnings as atmospheric river phenomenon brings destructive rain, while Japan records early heavy snowfall and Australia battles severe thunderstorms.
5,500 US Toxic Sites Face Coastal Flooding Risk
New study reveals thousands of hazardous US facilities handling waste, sewage and oil could flood due to rising seas. Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable communities.
Cyclone Fina Strengthens to Category Two Storm
Tropical Cyclone Fina has intensified into a category two storm, bringing 130km/h winds and flash flooding risks to Australian coastal areas. Stay informed with our latest updates.
15-year-old girl drowns in River Severn accident
Holli Smallman, 15, tragically drowned after slipping into fast-flowing River Severn while playing with friends. Family warns of open water dangers.
NYC's Edgemere still waits for flood protection
A decade after Hurricane Sandy devastated their community, residents of Edgemere, Queens say the city has forgotten its promise to protect them from flooding while wealthy areas get defences.
FEMA acting head resigns after Texas flooding crisis
Acting FEMA administrator David Richardson resigns following criticism over handling of deadly Texas floods that killed 130+. Discover the full story behind his abrupt departure.
Massive Manila protest over missing flood funds
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Manila's Rizal Park demanding transparency after an audit revealed billions in flood defence spending showed significant irregularities.
Atmospheric River Storm Leaves Six Dead in California
A deadly atmospheric river storm has battered California, claiming at least six lives and causing widespread damage. Search continues for missing child amid mudslide threats.
Storm Claudia Causes Flooding and Tornado in Portugal
Storm Claudia brings devastating flooding to Portugal and Spain, with tornado killing British woman in Albufeira. Extreme weather impacts Europe and California.
Castle Water bids £1bn extra for Thames Water rescue
Castle Water proposes additional £1bn cash injection for Thames Water, criticising current restructuring plans as inadequate for solving pollution crisis. Read the latest developments.
Monmouth's Worst Floods in 30 Years After Storm
Monmouth faces its worst flooding in three decades after the River Monnow burst its banks. See how the community is responding and the cleanup efforts underway.
Weekend Photos: Global Events from Tokyo to Wales
From festive charity parades in Tokyo to severe flooding in Wales, explore the weekend's most compelling global images. Discover the stories behind each powerful photograph.
UK Flood Crisis: Millions of Homes at Risk
Revealing the hidden UK flood crisis: 8 million properties face flood risk by 2050 as insurance becomes unaffordable and towns face abandonment. Discover the urgent truth.
Storm Claudia Flooding in Monmouth, Cold Snap Forecast
Emergency services evacuate residents in Monmouth, Wales, after severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Flood warnings remain as a significant cold snap with snow and ice is forecast for the UK.
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