VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Canadian Pacific coast province of British Columbia declared a state of emergency Wednesday following floods and mudslides caused by extremely heavy rainfall, and officials said they expected to find more dead. Every major route…
KOTA BATU, Indonesia — Flash floods from torrential rains on Indonesia’s main island of Java killed at least six people and three others were missing, officials said Friday. The National Disaster Mitigation Agency said rivers on the slopes of Mount…
More than 180 people have died after heavy rainfall triggered flash floods in Nepal and two Indian states - Uttarakhand and Kerala. Homes were submerged or crushed by rocks swept into them by landslides. At least 88 people died in…
Heavy rain sparked deadly flash flooding in parts of Alabama from Wednesday into Thursday, killing four people -- including a 4-year-old girl -- as crews rushed to rescue people from cars and homes, officials said. Two deaths happened in northern…
At least 13 people have died in heavy rains and lightning in the western state of Maharashtra due to the tropical cyclone 'Gulab'. The parched central part of the state known as Marathwada was worst hit by the cyclone, reporting 10 deaths alone over…
Emergency workers have rescued and evacuated hundreds of people in southern France as flash flooding abruptly turned roads and fields into rivers and lakes. As new heavy rainfall threatened the area on Wednesday, the emergency service for the Gard region…
Authorities in North Carolina are still searching for 17 people who remain unaccounted for after Tropical Depression Fred caused heavy flooding in Haywood County, killing two people. Three people who were reported missing were found, Haywood County Emergency Management said early Friday…
Rescue teams are searching for two people who were swept off a bridge by sudden floods in Bavaria. German authorities said Tuesday rescue teams are still searching for two people who were swept off a bridge by sudden floods in Bavaria the…
Turkish officials say search crews have recovered 10 more bodies overnight, raising the death toll from floods and mudslides that struck the north of the country to 27 ANKARA, Turkey -- Search-and-rescue crews in northern Turkey recovered 10 more bodies…
Typhoon In-fa hit China's east coast on Sunday as people living near the sea were evacuated, flights and trains were cancelled and the public was told to stay indoors. Wind speeds off shore reached 60 mph (100 kph) as the typhoon arrived…