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Flash flood in Lao Cai kills 16, around 40 missing

Flash flood in Lao Cai kills 16, around 40 missing

A flash flood engulfed a village in Bao Yen District in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai early Tuesday morning, claiming 16 lives and leaving about 40 people unaccounted for.
After historic floods, Brazil braces for severe drought

After historic floods, Brazil braces for severe drought

Flood sweeps away three people in central province

Flood sweeps away three people in central province

Central Vietnam streets become rivers in downpour flooding

Central Vietnam streets become rivers in downpour flooding

Prolonged heavy rain all day Friday flooded streets in the central cities of Hue and Da Nang, making driving impossible.
October 13, 2023 | 05:59 am PT
Catastrophic Libya flood kills thousands, desperate relatives search for survivors

Catastrophic Libya flood kills thousands, desperate relatives search for survivors

Residents of the devastated Libyan city of Derna desperately searched for missing relatives on Wednesday and rescue workers appealed for more body bags, after a catastrophic flood that killed thousands of people and swept many out to sea.
September 13, 2023 | 07:06 pm PT
Floods from waning Typhoon Haikui hit transport, force evacuations in China

Floods from waning Typhoon Haikui hit transport, force evacuations in China

Intense rain from the remnants of Typhoon Haikui lashed southeastern China early on Wednesday, bringing floods and waterlogging that forced cities in Fujian province to halt subway services, shut schools and evacuate tens of thousands.
September 5, 2023 | 11:20 pm PT
Seven dead due to flash floods, landslides in northern Vietnam

Seven dead due to flash floods, landslides in northern Vietnam

Heavy downpours have caused flash floods and landslides in northern provinces, killing seven people as of August 6.
August 6, 2023 | 02:48 am PT
Heavy downpour floods Hanoi streets

Heavy downpour floods Hanoi streets

Many streets in Hanoi flooded after heavy rain took over the city for more than an hour on Monday afternoon.
July 31, 2023 | 07:18 am PT
Summer downpour floods Hanoi streets

Summer downpour floods Hanoi streets

Several Hanoi streets were inundated, with water level as deep as 60 cm following a downpour on Monday.
June 12, 2023 | 02:06 am PT
'Once in a century' flood cuts off communities in northwestern Australia

'Once in a century' flood cuts off communities in northwestern Australia

Military helicopters airlifted hundreds of people from communities cut off by "once in a century" floods in Australia's northwest, an official leading relief efforts said on Sunday, noting water covered some places "as far as the eye could see".
January 8, 2023 | 01:10 am PT
Flooding kills seven in central Vietnam

Flooding kills seven in central Vietnam

The central province of Nghe An counted seven lives lost, more than 17,400 houses flooded after three days of heavy rainfall.
September 30, 2022 | 07:37 am PT
Torrential rains lash New Zealand for 3rd day, hundreds evacuate homes

Torrential rains lash New Zealand for 3rd day, hundreds evacuate homes

Torrential rain slammed the west and north of New Zealand's South Island for a third straight day on Thursday, forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes and triggering road and school closures and land slips.
August 17, 2022 | 07:11 pm PT
Vietnamese in semi-basement flats recall nightmare during Korea flooding

Vietnamese in semi-basement flats recall nightmare during Korea flooding

A few days have passed but Giang*, 23, is still dazed by the flooding that occurred on August 8 following record rainfall in the South Korean capital Seoul.
August 16, 2022 | 11:42 pm PT
Kentucky floods kill at least 28 - 'Everything is gone'

Kentucky floods kill at least 28 - 'Everything is gone'

Floods unleashed by torrential rains in eastern Kentucky have killed at least 28 people, including four children, Governor Andy Beshear said on Sunday as authorities worked to provide food and shelter for thousands of displaced residents.
July 31, 2022 | 05:58 pm PT
Heavy rains leave Mekong Delta localities under water

Heavy rains leave Mekong Delta localities under water

Heavy downpours and waves more than two meters high have crushed sea dikes in the Mekong Delta, flooding hundreds of houses and thousands of hectares of farmland.
July 13, 2022 | 06:44 am PT
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