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Chile: Heavy Rains Hits Santiago, Triggering Flash Flooding in Maipú

Heavy rains triggered flooding across the Chilean capital of Santiago on Saturday, January 31. Floodwaters surged through the streets, disrupting traffic and causing power outages, as parts of the Maipu district recorded over 17 mm/h of rain.

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Chile: Heavy Rains Hits Santiago, Triggering Flash Flooding in Maipú 2

Heavy rains triggered flooding across the Chilean capital of Santiago on Saturday, January 31. Floodwaters surged through the streets, disrupting traffic and causing power outages, as parts of the Maipu district recorded over 17 mm/h of rain.

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RECAP: Storm Chandra Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds to UK and Ireland

Storm Chandra brought unsettled weather to parts of the UK and Ireland on Tuesday, January 27, delivering heavy rain, strong winds, and colder conditions. The system caused localized flooding, travel disruption, and weather warnings in several regions as it moved across the British Isles.

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Colombia: Heavy Rain Hits Medellín, Causing Floods and Damage 2

On January 28, 2026, heavy rainfall in Medellín triggered multiple flooding emergencies, especially in the southeastern area of El Poblado. Overflowing of the La Presidenta creek flooded streets and prompted authorities to advise using alternative routes. The storm also caused fallen trees and a collapsed wall, damaging vehicles and public spaces, though no injuries were reported. In addition, lightning strikes affected the city, temporarily suspending operation of all six Metro cable cars before service was restored. Residents were advised to stay indoors and report emergencies via local authorities.

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Colombia: Heavy Rain Hits Medellín, Causing Floods and Damage

On January 28, 2026, heavy rainfall in Medellín triggered multiple flooding emergencies, especially in the southeastern area of El Poblado. Overflowing of the La Presidenta creek flooded streets and prompted authorities to advise using alternative routes. The storm also caused fallen trees and a collapsed wall, damaging vehicles and public spaces, though no injuries were reported. In addition, lightning strikes affected the city, temporarily suspending operation of all six Metro cable cars before service was restored. Residents were advised to stay indoors and report emergencies via local authorities.

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UK: Storm Chandra Batters North East, Disrupting Travel With Heavy Rain and Snow

Heavy wind and rain continue to lash the UK, with a yellow ice warning in place for Wednesday, January 28. LNER services face cancellations and delays, including reduced speeds on the East Coast Mainline between Alnmouth and Edinburgh. In Tyne and Wear, strong gusts have caused severe damage to the South Shields sea wall and pier. Heavy debris has washed up at Whitley Bay and Tynemouth after days of relentless storms, while flood alerts remain active across the region.

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Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 5

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

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UK: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding and Travel Chaos 2

Storm Chandra is sweeping across the UK with heavy rain and strong winds, causing widespread flooding and major travel disruption. Amber rain warnings are in force across parts of south-west England, with dozens of roads closed, rail services disrupted, and a red flood warning issued for the River Otter in Devon. Nearly 100 flood warnings are active in England. Emergency crews have rescued motorists from floodwaters, and authorities are urging the public to avoid travel as conditions worsen on already saturated ground.

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UK: Storm Chandra Pounds Cornwall With Fierce Winds and Coastal Waves

Storm Chandra is sweeping across the UK with strong winds and heavy rain, causing flooding, travel disruptions, and dangerous coastal conditions. In Cornwall, massive waves have been crashing onto the shore, while inland areas in south-west England face road closures, rail disruptions, and localized flooding. Emergency services are urging residents to stay indoors and avoid travel where possible.

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Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 4

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

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Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 3

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

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UK: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding and Travel Chaos

Storm Chandra is sweeping across the UK with heavy rain and strong winds, causing widespread flooding and major travel disruption. Amber rain warnings are in force across parts of south-west England, with dozens of roads closed, rail services disrupted, and a red flood warning issued for the River Otter in Devon. Nearly 100 flood warnings are active in England. Emergency crews have rescued motorists from floodwaters, and authorities are urging the public to avoid travel as conditions worsen on already saturated ground.

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Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

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Ireland: Storm Chandra Triggers Flooding, Power Outages and Transport Chaos 2

Storm Chandra hit Ireland with heavy rain and strong winds, causing flooding, power outages, and major transport disruptions nationwide. Around 30mm of rain fell overnight in Dublin, leading to rescues of motorists from floodwaters and road closures, including restrictions on the M50.

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Indonesia: Heavy Rain Triggers Widespread Flooding and Traffic Disruptions in West Jakarta 2

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across several areas of West Jakarta on Friday, January 23, disrupting road access and impacting local communities. Floodwaters submerged residential areas by up to 50 centimeters, forcing residents to navigate through the inundated streets.

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Indonesia: Heavy Rain Triggers Widespread Flooding and Traffic Disruptions in West Jakarta

Heavy rain caused severe flooding across several areas of West Jakarta on Friday, January 23, disrupting road access and impacting local communities. Floodwaters submerged residential areas by up to 50 centimeters, forcing residents to navigate through the inundated streets.

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US: Protesters March in Downtown LA Against Trump Immigration Policies

Several hundred people gathered in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon, January 20, as part of the nationwide “Free America Walkout” to protest the Trump administration’s immigration policies, briefly disrupting traffic. The demonstration, which moved from City Hall to nearby streets, remained peaceful.

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US: Indiana Hoosiers Fans Take Over Bloomington to Celebrate National Championship 3

A massive crowd of Indiana Hoosiers fans flooded the streets of downtown Bloomington to celebrate the team's national championship win over the Miami Hurricanes on Monday, January 19.

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US: Indiana Hoosiers Fans Take Over Bloomington to Celebrate National Championship

A massive crowd of Indiana Hoosiers fans flooded the streets of downtown Bloomington to celebrate the team's national championship win over the Miami Hurricanes on Monday, January 19.

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US: Indiana Hoosiers Fans Take Over Bloomington to Celebrate National Championship 2

A massive crowd of Indiana Hoosiers fans flooded the streets of downtown Bloomington to celebrate the team's national championship win over the Miami Hurricanes on Monday, January 19.

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

David Moreno during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a tour through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, while the neighbours throw vegetables and greens at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Marcos Ramos during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the neighbours throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

Several people during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a route through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, at the same time as the locals throw vegetables at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Outing of Jarramplas in Piornal - Spain

David Moreno during the departure of Jarramplas, on 19 January 2026, in Piornal, Cáceres, Extremadura (Spain). Jarramplas is a festival of national tourist interest, in which two eponymous characters make a tour through the streets of Piornal playing a tambourine, while the neighbours throw vegetables and greens at them as a punishment, because in the past Jarramplas was seen as a cattle thief. Photo by Jorge Armestar / Europa Press / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Syrian Government Forces Advance in Raqqa - Syria

In Al Tabqah, Syria on January 18, 2026, a convoy of Syrian Government forces deploys throughout the city following the withdrawal of SDF forces. Local civilians are seen gathering in the streets to welcome the troops with celebrations, marking the return of government control to this strategic city in northeast Syria.

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Syrian Government Forces Advance in Raqqa - Syria

In Al Tabqah, Syria on January 18, 2026, a convoy of Syrian Government forces deploys throughout the city following the withdrawal of SDF forces. Local civilians are seen gathering in the streets to welcome the troops with celebrations, marking the return of government control to this strategic city in northeast Syria.

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Syrian Government Forces Advance in Raqqa - Syria

In Al Tabqah, Syria on January 18, 2026, a convoy of Syrian Government forces deploys throughout the city following the withdrawal of SDF forces. Local civilians are seen gathering in the streets to welcome the troops with celebrations, marking the return of government control to this strategic city in northeast Syria.

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstrator carries a banner with the slogan 'Freedom' during the demonstration against repression in Iran on 17 January 2026 in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstrator carries a banner with the slogan 'Free Iran. Digital blackout Iran' during the demonstration against repression in Iran on 17 January 2026 in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from the Plaza de Cibeles to the Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstration against repression in Iran, 17 January 2026, in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstrator carries a banner with the slogan 'Solidarity for Iran' during the demonstration against repression in Iran on 17 January 2026 in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from Plaza de Cibeles to Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Demonstration Against Iranian Regime - Madrid

Demonstrator carries banner with slogan 'Europe. Deaf, dumb and blind for the genocide of the Iranian people' during the demonstration against repression in Iran on 17 January 2026 in Madrid (Spain). The march, called to show rejection of the repression suffered by the Iranian population after the recent popular protests in the country, runs through the streets of Madrid from the Plaza de Cibeles to the Plaza de España. The uprisings in Iran are the result of public discontent with the current situation in the country and against the Ayatollahs' regime. According to official figures, the death toll has risen to 2000. Photo by Matias Chiofalo/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM