Seoul has recorded its heaviest November snowfall since records began over a century ago in 1907. The South Korean capital was covered with at least 16 cm of snow on…
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UK: Storms threaten to disrupt holiday travel across US
This week has the potential to bring a wave of messy weather across the United States as travellers hit the roads and airports ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The National…
Ireland: Storm Bert floods homes and disrupts travel
A number of homes were flooded in counties Down and Tyrone on Saturday following hours of heavy rain and wind caused by Storm Bert.Some residents in Dundonald were stuck in…
USA: Deadly bomb cyclone cuts power for thousands in US north-west
A storm off the coast of the US north-west and western Canada is pummelling the region – bringing high winds, flooding and snow to over seven million residents living in…
Honduras: Hundreds of villages cut off by torrential rain
Torrential rain caused by Tropical Storm Sara has cut off more than 1,700 communities in Honduras.The slow-moving storm caused widespread flooding across the Central American nation. So far, Honduran officials…
Philippines: Super Typhoon Man-yi leaves a trail of damage
Storm-weary Filipinos have started clearing fallen trees and repairing damaged houses after Super Typhoon Man-yi, the sixth major storm to hit the Philippines in less than a month, battered the country and…
Philippines: Super Typhoon Man-yi damages power lines and causes tidal surges
Super Typhoon Man-yi has uprooted trees, bringing down power lines and triggering tidal surges as it made its second landfall on the northeastern Philippine coast – the sixth major storm to hit the country…
Philippines: Sixth typhoon in a month makes landfall
A potentially catastrophic super typhoon has made landfall in the Philippines – the sixth typhoon to hit the country in a month. Man-Yi, known locally as Pepito, touched down at…
Philippines: Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall
Super Typhoon Man-yi has made landfall in the Philippines with the national weather forecaster warning of a “potentially catastrophic and life-threatening” impact, as waves up to 14 metres (46 feet)…
Philippines: Authorities evacuate thousands as Super Typhoon Man-yi nears
The Philippines has ordered the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people and cancelled dozens of flights as a “potentially catastrophic” typhoon – the sixth storm in a month – approaches…