Seattle Levee Fails, Sparking Emergency Evacuations
A levee breach near Seattle has triggered urgent evacuations for thousands after a week of heavy rain and flooding. Read the latest on the emergency response and warnings.
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Catastrophic Hunger Warning for Cameroon by WFP
The World Food Programme warns of catastrophic hunger levels in Cameroon if a $67 million funding shortfall isn't met. Over 3.3 million need aid. Urgent action required.
Australia's Catastrophic Fire Danger Amid 47C Heatwave
Firefighters confront catastrophic conditions as a blistering heatwave grips Australia, triggering extreme fire danger and mass school closures. Residents urged to activate bushfire survival plans.
NSW bushfire threat: Catastrophic conditions declared
Catastrophic fire danger forecast for NSW, the first since 2023. Schools close and total fire bans are in place as the state faces its most severe bushfire risk in over two years.
NSW Faces Catastrophic Fire Threat Amid Political Deal
New South Wales issues its first catastrophic fire warning in two years. Meanwhile, Labor and the Greens are set to fast-track major environmental protection laws. Stay informed on the developing situation.
Major Incident in Wales After Storm Claudia Flooding
A major incident was declared in Monmouth, Wales, following severe flooding from Storm Claudia. Footage shows widespread damage. Discover the latest updates and safety advice.
M6 closed in Cumbria due to severe flooding
M6 northbound closed between J41 and J42 near Carlisle due to flooding, causing major rush-hour delays. Diversion via A6 through rural villages. Follow live updates.
Torrential Rain Floods New York City Streets
Heavy rainfall transforms New York City streets into rivers, causing widespread flooding and travel chaos during Halloween celebrations. Dramatic footage shows vehicles struggling through deep waters.
Flash Flood Emergency Hits Brooklyn - NYC Submerged
New York City faces severe flash flooding with Brooklyn hit hardest - emergency warnings issued as streets transform into rivers and transport chaos ensues.
Vietnam Flooding: Essential Travel Advice for UK Tourists
UK travellers to Vietnam face significant disruptions as severe flooding hits central regions. Discover which popular destinations are affected, transport updates, and crucial safety advice for your Southeast Asian journey.
Coastal Catastrophe: Dual-Coast Storm Emergency
Emergency alerts issued as powerful storm system threatens catastrophic flooding along US East Coast and Alaskan coastline, prompting governors to declare states of emergency.
Hebden Bridge Flood Emergency: Major Rescue Operation Underway
Emergency services launch major rescue operation in West Yorkshire as River Calder bursts banks, flooding homes and businesses in Hebden Bridge and Halifax areas.
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.
UK's Undersea Cables Face 'Catastrophic' Russian Attack
Exclusive: A chilling official report reveals Britain's critical undersea internet and power cables are vulnerable to a potentially catastrophic attack by Russia, threatening national security and the economy. Defence officials urge immediate action.
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.
US's New Madrid Fault 'Overdue' for Catastrophic Quake
Geologists issue a stark warning that the New Madrid Seismic Zone, a massive fault line in the US heartland, is overdue for a potentially devastating earthquake that could reshape the landscape and affect millions.
Shellharbour Flood Disaster: Homes Inundated, Relief Declared
Emergency disaster relief declared for Shellharbour after torrential rain triggers severe flash flooding, causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure along Crooked Creek.
Major Nor'easter Batters US East Coast
A severe nor'easter storm is battering the US East Coast, bringing life-threatening conditions, hurricane-force winds, and the worst coastal flooding in over a decade to areas from the Carolinas to Nantucket.
Gaza City Faces World's Worst Hunger Crisis, Famine Imminent
A new report reveals Gaza City is suffering the most severe level of hunger ever recorded globally, with 100% of its population facing catastrophic food shortages and famine now 'imminent' without urgent action.
Sydney Submerged: Record Deluge Triggers Major Flood Emergency
A catastrophic rain bomb has unleashed chaos across New South Wales, with Sydney facing its worst flooding in decades. Evacuation orders are in force as rivers burst banks, threatening homes and critical infrastructure. Full details on the unfolding crisi
First lawsuit filed over Texas flooding tragedy
A devastating flood in Texas has led to the first lawsuit after a woman and her fiancé were tragically washed away from their RV park. Legal action seeks justice for the catastrophic event.
Flash floods cause chaos across London boroughs
Heavy rainfall causes severe flash flooding across London, disrupting transport and damaging homes in Bromley, Chislehurst, and Southwark.
Met Office yellow warning for heavy rain and flooding
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain across parts of England and Wales, with potential flooding and travel disruption expected.
Wisconsin State Fair shut as floods hit region
Heavy rainfall has caused widespread flooding in Wisconsin, leading to the closure of the State Fair and disruptions across the region. Authorities warn of further severe weather ahead.
Biblical flooding traps thousands at Wisconsin State Fair
Severe flooding in Wisconsin has left fairgoers stranded at the state fairgrounds after relentless rainfall submerged roads and overwhelmed drainage systems. Emergency services are working tirelessly to evacuate those affected.
Storm Dexter: 70mph Winds and Heavy Rain to Hit UK
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as Storm Dexter is set to bring 70mph winds and torrential rain across the UK, sparking travel chaos and flood risks.
NASA: Major cities face flooding by 2100
A shocking NASA study reveals that rising sea levels could submerge parts of major cities like Houston and Chicago by the end of the century. Find out which urban areas are most at risk.
Met Office yellow warning for heavy rain in southeast and Yorkshire
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding across parts of southeast England and Yorkshire, urging residents to stay prepared.
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