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Brits stranded on Greek island after flash floods

Dozens of UK holidaymakers face travel chaos and property damage after severe flash flooding hits Halkidiki, with dramatic rescues and submerged resorts

Super Typhoon Ragasa Aftermath: Philippines Devastation

Exclusive aerial footage shows catastrophic damage across Philippine communities as Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves trail of destruction, with rescue operations underway.

California Storm Chaos: Deadly Floods and Landslides

A state of emergency has been declared across parts of Northern California as a severe atmospheric river unleashes catastrophic flooding, destructive mudslides, and widespread power outages, claiming lives and stranding communities.

France Flood Crisis: Roads Become Rivers in Severe Weather Onslaught

Southern France faces a severe weather crisis as torrential rain triggers catastrophic flooding, turning roads into raging rivers, stranding motorists, and prompting major rescue operations across Gard and Nîmes.

M62 Flooding Causes Major Traffic Chaos

Major disruption hits the M62 as torrential rain and flash flooding cause severe delays and multiple lane closures. Live updates on travel chaos and weather alerts.

Amber Warning: Heavy Rain Threatens Major UK Flooding

The Met Office has escalated its weather warning to amber for parts of Wales and England, forecasting intense rainfall that could trigger significant flooding and travel chaos across the Midlands and Lake District.

Toddler drowns in California mudslides as storms batter region

A two-year-old boy has tragically died after being swept away by devastating mudslides in California's Placer County, as severe storms continue to batter the state with flooding and destruction.

California Mudslide Chaos: Homes & Cars Engulfed

Shocking video captures the terrifying moment a powerful mudslide, triggered by heavy rains, devastates a California neighbourhood, sweeping away cars and threatening properties.

Climate change renders Queensland homes 'uninsurable'

A stark new report reveals climate change is pushing vast swathes of Queensland properties into high-risk categories for natural disasters, threatening home values and insurance affordability.

Disaster Survivors Face Dual Trauma and PTSD Crisis

Exclusive: Survivors of Puerto Rico's earthquakes and Hawaii's Maui wildfires face severe PTSD and mental health crises, with experts warning of long-term psychological devastation.

Moon's Wobble to Trigger Unprecedented UK Coastal Flooding

A new lunar cycle, combined with rising sea levels from climate change, threatens to unleash a new era of devastating 'moon tides' and coastal flooding in the UK by the 2030s, pushing existing defences to the brink.

Bali Flood Disaster: Nine Dead, Australians Trapped

Exclusive report from Bali as catastrophic flooding claims nine lives, leaving Australian holidaymakers stranded amidst devastating landslides and submerged streets. Eyewitness accounts reveal the terror.

Bali Submerged: Devastating Flash Floods Wreak Havoc

Stunning and sobering images capture the aftermath of severe flash flooding in Bali, Indonesia, as torrential rains transform streets into rivers, stranding tourists and locals alike.

Bali Flash Floods Kill 11 in Monsoon Disaster

Tragedy strikes Bali as catastrophic flash floods triggered by torrential monsoon rains kill at least 11 people, including three children, and leave a trail of destruction across the popular tourist island.

Cuba Declares Emergency After Catastrophic Flooding

Eastern Cuba faces a severe natural disaster as torrential rains cause major flooding, forcing mass evacuations and critical infrastructure damage in Santiago de Cuba and Guantánamo.

Flash Floods Submerge Bali: Tourists Evacuated

Torrential rain triggered severe flash flooding across Bali, Indonesia, causing chaos in Denpasar. Tourists were evacuated from flooded hotels and streets turned into rivers. Discover the full impact and ongoing emergency response.

Punjab Farmers Devastated By Worst Floods in 30 Years

Northern India's agricultural heartland faces an unprecedented catastrophe as catastrophic flooding submerges villages and destroys livelihoods, marking the region's worst deluge in three decades.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake and relentless aftershocks have devastated western Afghanistan, killing more than 2,400 people and flattening entire villages in one of the deadliest seismic events in the country's recent history.

05/09/2025 06:35

Australia's Climate and Disaster Preparedness Overhaul

Exclusive interview with Federal Emergency Management Minister Kristy McBain on Australia's ambitious new climate targets and the critical reforms to national disaster preparedness.

A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake has struck western Afghanistan, just days after a previous quake devastated the same region. The death toll has soared past 2,000, with rescue efforts hampered by remote terrain and damaged infrastructure.

04/09/2025 19:24

Pakistan Floods: Thousands Evacuated in Punjab

Crisis unfolds in Pakistan's Punjab province as devastating monsoon floods force mass evacuations, damage critical infrastructure, and prompt a major government rescue operation.

Pakistan Floods: 50,000+ Forced to Flee Homes in Punjab

Emergency declared in Pakistan's Punjab province as catastrophic flooding displaces over 50,000 residents. Authorities race against time with rescue operations amid destroyed infrastructure and widespread devastation.

Congo Floods: Over 200 Dead in Catastrophic Landslides

Devastating floods and landslides in eastern Congo have resulted in a tragic loss of life, with scores injured and critical infrastructure destroyed. International aid efforts are mobilising.

California's Atmospheric Rivers Cause Historic Flooding, State of Emergency

A relentless parade of atmospheric rivers batters California, triggering catastrophic flooding, mudslides, and a state of emergency as communities reel from the historic deluge.

Sudan Landslide Kills 1,000; One Sole Survivor Found

A devastating landslide has obliterated an entire village in southern Sudan, claiming an estimated 1,000 lives. A lone survivor has been found as rescue efforts face immense challenges in the remote region.

A devastating landslide has obliterated a remote village in Papua New Guinea's Enga province, with local officials reporting over 100 casualties and fears the death toll could rise significantly as rescue efforts continue.

02/09/2025 06:27

State of Emergency in Australia's NT Amid Catastrophic Flooding

Catastrophic flooding forces mass evacuations in the Northern Territory as a state of emergency is declared. Communities face isolation, infrastructure collapse, and a mounting humanitarian crisis.

Pakistan's Punjab hit by worst floods in its history

Exclusive aerial video shows the catastrophic scale of flooding in Pakistan's Punjab province, the worst in its recorded history, with vast landscapes submerged and millions affected.

UK Girl, 11, Dies in Texas Flash Floods After Camp Trip

The grieving family of 11-year-old Lottie Zahra, who tragically drowned in Texas flash floods while returning from summer camp, break their silence in an emotional tribute to their 'beautiful, kind' daughter.

Typhoon Kajiki Causes Fatalities in Vietnam

Powerful Typhoon Kajiki has unleashed devastation across South-East Asia, with Vietnam reporting multiple fatalities and widespread destruction. The storm brought torrential rains and severe flooding, marking one of the region's most significant weather e