Rising oceans to threaten 1.5 million Australians by 2050: report
Sydney – Rising oceans and flooding caused by climate change will threaten the homes and livelihoods of more than... Read more
15 Sep
Flood victims still in limbo — only 25 families housed as thousands left homeless in Mthatha
Cape Town – Thousands of Mthatha residents remain without housing after a devastating June flood — declared a natural... Read more
28 Aug
Typhoon death toll rises in Vietnam as downed trees hamper rescuers
Vinh – The death toll from Typhoon Kajiki rose to three in Vietnam on Tuesday, as rescue workers battled... Read more
26 Aug
North Carolina braces for flooding from Hurricane Erin
Washington – Hurricane Erin’s furthest bands began brushing the outer banks of North Carolina’s coast Wednesday, where the Category... Read more
21 Aug
Desperate search for missing girls as nearly 80 dead in Texas floods
Hunt – Rescuers in Texas raced against time Sunday to find dozens of missing people, including children, swept away... Read more
7 Jul
Cold front triple threat! – Western Cape on high alert as level 4 weather warning issued
Cape Town – The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Yellow Level 4 warning for disruptive rainfall... Read more
3 Jul
Over 80,000 people flee severe flooding in southwest China
Shanghai – Flooding in China’s southwest has driven more than 80,000 people from their homes, state media said on... Read more
25 Jun
Rescuers fan out after Nigeria flooding kills more than 150
Abuja – Search teams fanned out Saturday from the epicentre of deadly flash flooding in Nigeria, the Red Cross... Read more
1 Jun
WATCH | Joburg grapples with severe flooding – EMS on high alert
Cape Town – Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains continue to batter Gauteng, with Johannesburg Emergency Management Services (EMS) responding... Read more
6 Mar
KZN residents urged to remain on high alert amid level 5 rain warning
Durban — Disaster management teams in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) have urged residents to remain on high alert as strong rain... Read more
3 Mar
