Spain: Torrental flood kills over 100 with dozens still missing

Rescue efforts are continuing as Spain endures its worst flooding disaster in decades, with at least 95 people confirmed dead and dozens more missing after huge rains swept the eastern…

Spain: Torrential rains cause deadly flash floods

Bodies have been recovered after torrential rain caused flash floods in south-eastern Spain, the leader of the Valencia region says. “Dead bodies have been found, but out of respect for…

Philippines: Tropical storm leaves 20 dead

A tropical storm has dumped one month’s worth of rains over large swathes of the northern Philippines, leaving more than 20 people dead and forcing 150,000 others to evacuate. Trami…

India: One and half million people evacuated from Cyclone Dana’s path

Authorities in India has evacuated more that 1.5 million people from the path of an approaching cyclone in the eastern states of Odisha and West Bengal. Thousands of relief workers…

Cuba: Hurricane Oscar leaves six dead

At least six people have died as a result of Hurricane Oscar in Cuba, the country’s president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, has confirmed. Oscar made landfall as a category one hurricane near…

Cuba: Hurricane Oscar hits the island nation amid power outage

Hurricane Oscar has made landfall in eastern Cuba, packing winds of nearly 80mph (130km/h) on the third day of a nearly nationwide power outage. On Friday, the island’s main energy…

Brazil: Violent storms leave eight dead

At least eight people have died and thousands are stranded without power after violent storms swept across Brazil on Friday. Central and south-eastern parts of the country have been hit…

USA: Another storm threatens Florida as it reels from Helene

A state of emergency has been declared in parts of Florida after forecasters warned a tropical storm could intensify and hit the already-ravaged Gulf Coast. The National Hurricane Centre warned…

Bosnia: Flash floods and landslides leave 16 dead

Flash floods and landslides in central Bosnia-Herzegovina have left at least 16 people dead, with towns and villages cut off and reports in some places of homes being almost submerged.…

Morocco: Hot winter hits record temperatures

Morocco has recorded record temperatures this winter, with climate change to blame, according to Agence France-Presse AFP. Temperatures reached 37°C in the North African country. Morocco is suffering from six…