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After historic floods, Brazil braces for severe drought

After historic floods, Brazil braces for severe drought

After torrential rains that sparked historic flooding in southern Brazil, the country expects a swing to severe drought in parts, the environment minister said Wednesday.
Searing heat returns to Vietnam for five days

Searing heat returns to Vietnam for five days

Extreme weather expected as El Nino climate pattern returns, US forecaster says

Extreme weather expected as El Nino climate pattern returns, US forecaster says

First US winter storm of 2023 brings snow, sleet and tornado threat

First US winter storm of 2023 brings snow, sleet and tornado threat

The first major U.S. winter storm system of the year dumped a frosty mix of snow, freezing rain and sleet from the Northern Plains to the Upper Great Lakes region on Tuesday while posing a tornado and flood threat to a large swath of the South.
January 3, 2023 | 07:54 pm PT
Forecast of heavy rains in October raises concern about India's rice, wheat crops

Forecast of heavy rains in October raises concern about India's rice, wheat crops

India is likely to receive above-average rainfall in October, an official with the state-run weather office said on Friday, posing risks for summer-sown crops such as rice and the planting of wheat.
October 2, 2022 | 06:49 pm PT
Swathes of land swamped in Philippines after typhoon

Swathes of land swamped in Philippines after typhoon

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr conducted an aerial survey of damage on Monday brought by typhoon Noru, which left heavy flooding across several northern provinces as authorities rushed to get aid to thousands of evacuees.
September 26, 2022 | 04:40 am PT
Storm Noru to deliver torrential downpours starting Tuesday

Storm Noru to deliver torrential downpours starting Tuesday

Storm Noru would trigger rainfall up to 400 mm in central and Central Highlands regions from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday.
September 26, 2022 | 04:11 am PT
Flights canceled, some production suspended in Japan as storm nears

Flights canceled, some production suspended in Japan as storm nears

Japan on Monday braced for the impact of a strong approaching typhoon, with airlines canceling flights and some companies suspending production at factories in the western part of the country.
September 5, 2022 | 12:05 am PT
Saigon traffic descends into chaos after year's heaviest downpour

Saigon traffic descends into chaos after year's heaviest downpour

As heavy rains battered HCMC Monday afternoon, the usual scenes of flooding and traffic chaos roads played out on many roads.
August 15, 2022 | 04:01 am PT
Northern Vietnam to get rains from Monday night

Northern Vietnam to get rains from Monday night

Northern Vietnam should expect rains starting Monday night, especially in the mountains and midlands, the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting has said.
July 3, 2022 | 09:17 pm PT
Flooding, erosion risks in northern Vietnam as storm Chaba looms

Flooding, erosion risks in northern Vietnam as storm Chaba looms

People living in northern Vietnam's mountainous regions have been warned to prepare for possible evacuations amid erosion and flooding risks as tropical storm Chaba approaches.
July 1, 2022 | 12:52 am PT
Three resorts offer welcome respite from Hanoi heat

Three resorts offer welcome respite from Hanoi heat

As Hanoi struggles with a heat wave that has sent outdoor temperatures climbing to 40 degrees Celsius, three resorts near the capital city offer a welcome respite.
June 23, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Record floods threaten southern China

Record floods threaten southern China

Record floods were expected in parts of southern China Thursday as heavy rains pushed water levels in the Pearl River delta to their highest in almost a century.
June 22, 2022 | 08:39 pm PT
Crippling heat wave descends over Hanoi

Crippling heat wave descends over Hanoi

Hanoi recorded temperatures at around 39 degrees Celsius for the second day in a row Tuesday, with some locations two to four degrees higher depending on terrain.
June 21, 2022 | 01:49 am PT
Long-drawn urban planning issues blamed for Hanoi flooding

Long-drawn urban planning issues blamed for Hanoi flooding

Insufficient water drainage capacity, disappearing lakes and poor urban planning are the chief reasons for flooding in Hanoi during heavy downpours.
May 31, 2022 | 08:15 pm PT
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