US: High Winds Trigger Dust Storms and Power Outages Across Northern Colorado

High winds with gusts of up to 70 mph ripped through northern Colorado on Friday, January 16, leaving tens of thousands of homes without power, triggering dust storms, and closing highways.

South Africa: Heavy Rains Trigger Flood Warnings in Limpopo, Mpumalanga 3

Heavy rains batter northern and eastern South Africa, with flood warnings issued for Limpopo and Mpumalanga, and Kruger National Park partially closed as rivers rise. Residents are urged to stay alert.

South Africa: Heavy Rains Trigger Flood Warnings in Limpopo, Mpumalanga

Heavy rains batter northern and eastern South Africa, with flood warnings issued for Limpopo and Mpumalanga, and Kruger National Park partially closed as rivers rise. Residents are urged to stay alert.

South Africa: Heavy Rains Trigger Flood Warnings in Limpopo, Mpumalanga 2

Heavy rains batter northern and eastern South Africa, with flood warnings issued for Limpopo and Mpumalanga, and Kruger National Park partially closed as rivers rise. Residents are urged to stay alert.

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Severe Flooding in Cártama, Málaga

In Cártama, in Málaga’s Guadalhorce Valley, torrential rain caused flooding on Saturday evening, December 27. The rapidly rising Guadalhorce River flooded streets and homes in the Aljaima, Doña Ana and Estación de Cártama districts, forcing residents to stay on alert overnight and take measures to protect their properties. Some residents were relocated after their homes were inundated. The river reached a record level overnight, peaking at 5.7 meters with a flow of more than 1,000 cubic meters per second, triggering a red alert. Water levels fell by more than 60 percent by Sunday morning, easing conditions locally, although yellow alerts remain in place upstream. Several other rivers in the province also saw rising levels but have since moved out of danger thresholds as emergency services and residents work to return to normal.

India: Cyclone Ditwah Remnants Trigger Major Flooding in Tamil Nadu

Heavy rains from the remnants of Cyclone Ditwah continued for a third consecutive day on Wednesday, December 3, pounding parts of north Tamil Nadu—especially Chennai and Tiruvallur—and causing severe flooding.

China: Heavy Downpours Trigger Severe Flooding in Weinan, Shaanxi

Severe flooding caused by continuous downpours was recorded on October 14 in Weinan, Shaanxi. By midnight, data from the Huaxian Hydrological Station showed a flow rate of 4,430 cubic meters per second, with water levels reaching 346.34 meters.

Iran Has No Plans To Hold Talks With EU - Tehran

Iran Has No Plans To Hold Talks With EU - Tehran

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iran, on October 6, 2025. Iran has no plans to hold talks with France, Britain and Germany following their move to trigger the "snapback" mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions, Baghaei said on Monday. Photo by Sha Dati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Iran Has No Plans To Hold Talks With EU - Tehran

Iran Has No Plans To Hold Talks With EU - Tehran

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iran, on October 6, 2025. Iran has no plans to hold talks with France, Britain and Germany following their move to trigger the "snapback" mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions, Baghaei said on Monday. Photo by Sha Dati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Iran Has No Plans To Hold Talks With EU - Tehran

Iran Has No Plans To Hold Talks With EU - Tehran

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei attends a weekly press conference in Tehran, Iran, on October 6, 2025. Iran has no plans to hold talks with France, Britain and Germany following their move to trigger the "snapback" mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions, Baghaei said on Monday. Photo by Sha Dati/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert as Ibiza Floods 8

Torrential rain hit the islands of Ibiza and Formentera on Wednesday, September 30, triggering a red alert, the highest level. The downpours caused widespread flooding, submerging cars, turning streets into rivers, and severely affecting public infrastructure.

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert as Ibiza Floods 7

Torrential rain hit the islands of Ibiza and Formentera on Wednesday, September 30, triggering a red alert, the highest level. The downpours caused widespread flooding, submerging cars, turning streets into rivers, and severely affecting public infrastructure.

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert as Ibiza Floods

Torrential rain hit the islands of Ibiza and Formentera on Wednesday, September 30, triggering a red alert, the highest level. The downpours caused widespread flooding, submerging cars, turning streets into rivers, and severely affecting public infrastructure.

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert as Ibiza Floods 2

Torrential rain hit the islands of Ibiza and Formentera on Wednesday, September 30, triggering a red alert, the highest level. The downpours caused widespread flooding, submerging cars, turning streets into rivers, and severely affecting public infrastructure.

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert as Ibiza Floods 3

Torrential rain hit the islands of Ibiza and Formentera on Wednesday, September 30, triggering a red alert, the highest level. The downpours caused widespread flooding, submerging cars, turning streets into rivers, and severely affecting public infrastructure.

Spain: Torrential Rains Trigger Red Alert as Ibiza Floods 4

Torrential rain hit the islands of Ibiza and Formentera on Wednesday, September 30, triggering a red alert, the highest level. The downpours caused widespread flooding, submerging cars, turning streets into rivers, and severely affecting public infrastructure.

Indonesia: Torrential Rains Trigger Widespread Flooding in Bali 4

Heavy rainfall since September 9 has caused widespread flooding across Bali, with Denpasar among the hardest-hit areas. Roads, homes, and businesses were inundated, with water reaching waist level in some places and even submerging two-story houses. Several districts including Padangsambian, Ubung, and Peguyangan reported severe damage, while landslides blocked access in Karangasem and flooding persisted in Tabanan.

Indonesia: Torrential Rains Trigger Widespread Flooding in Bali

Heavy rainfall since September 9 has caused widespread flooding across Bali, with Denpasar among the hardest-hit areas. Roads, homes, and businesses were inundated, with water reaching waist level in some places and even submerging two-story houses. Several districts including Padangsambian, Ubung, and Peguyangan reported severe damage, while landslides blocked access in Karangasem and flooding persisted in Tabanan.

Indonesia: Torrential Rains Trigger Widespread Flooding in Bali 2

Heavy rainfall since September 9 has caused widespread flooding across Bali, with Denpasar among the hardest-hit areas. Roads, homes, and businesses were inundated, with water reaching waist level in some places and even submerging two-story houses. Several districts including Padangsambian, Ubung, and Peguyangan reported severe damage, while landslides blocked access in Karangasem and flooding persisted in Tabanan.

Indonesia: Torrential Rains Trigger Widespread Flooding in Bali 3

Heavy rainfall since September 9 has caused widespread flooding across Bali, with Denpasar among the hardest-hit areas. Roads, homes, and businesses were inundated, with water reaching waist level in some places and even submerging two-story houses. Several districts including Padangsambian, Ubung, and Peguyangan reported severe damage, while landslides blocked access in Karangasem and flooding persisted in Tabanan.

Illustration - Montenvers

Illustration - Montenvers

FRANCE, HAUTE-SAVOIE (74) VALLEY OF CHAMONIX, MONTENVERS AND ICE SEA AREA, TAS AVALANCHE TRIGGER Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

Indonesia: Heavy Rains Trigger Flash Floods in Samarinda, East Kalimantan

Heavy rain hit East Kalimantan on Friday, August 29, triggering flash floods in Samarinda and surrounding areas.

Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto 5

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa. In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River. This video shows a flooded parking lot at Suizenji Ezuko park in Higashi Ward, Kumamoto City.

Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto 3

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa. In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River.

Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto 2

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa. In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River.

Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa. In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River.

Japan: Heavy Rains Trigger Severe Flooding, Landslide in Kumamoto 4

Bands of heavy rain lashed Kumamoto Prefecture in southwestern Japan from Sunday night, August 10, into Monday, August 11, triggering flash flooding across the region. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for the cities of Yatsushiro, Tamana, Kamiamakusa, Uki, and Amakusa, as well as the towns of Nagasu and Hikawa. In Kosa Town, a mother and her two children were rescued after a landslide struck their vehicle. A man who was outside the vehicle remains missing. In Tamana, a resident reported that one person had been swept away in the Sakaigawa River.

Philippines: Heavy Monsoon Rains Trigger Flooding in Metro Manila 2

Heavy rains from the southwest monsoon triggered flooding across Metro Manila on Monday, July 21. An orange rainfall warning was issued for Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

Philippines: Heavy Monsoon Rains Trigger Flooding in Metro Manila

Heavy rains from the southwest monsoon triggered flooding across Metro Manila on Monday, July 21. An orange rainfall warning was issued for Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

South Korea: Landslides Trigger Seohaean and Seosan-Yeongdeok Expressway Closures

Heavy rainfall triggered landslides along the Dangjin-Daejeon Expressway main line on Thursday, July 17, leading to closures on parts of the Seohaean and Seosan-Yeongdeok Expressways.

Turkey: Wildfires Trigger Evacuations in Çanakkale and Tekirdağ

Wildfires broke out in Çanakkale’s Ayvacık and Tekirdağ’s Şarköy districts, damaging homes, livestock, and historical sites. In Ayvacık, fires spread to nearby villages, prompting evacuations and damaging a mosque and a geothermal plant. In Tekirdağ, a fast-moving fire crossed into Çanakkale province, forcing evacuations in several villages. Hundreds of firefighters, vehicles, and aircraft are battling the flames in both regions.

US: Severe Thunderstorms Trigger Rare Flash Flood Emergency in Pennsylvania

Severe thunderstorms swept across Pennsylvania on Monday, June 30, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to several areas, including the Philadelphia region. Shortly before 11 p.m., the National Weather Service office in State College issued a rare Flash Flood Emergency for northern Lancaster County and parts of Lebanon County, citing the threat of life-threatening flooding caused by heavy rainfall.

France: Wildfires Erupt in Aude, Trigger Evacuations and Motorway Closures 2

Wildfires broke out near the A61 and A9 motorways in Aude, southern France, on Sunday, June 29, burning around 400 hectares. Over 500 firefighters and aerial units were deployed. Evacuations included a campsite and the Fontfroide Abbey. Parts of the highways were closed for safety. Officials say a poorly extinguished barbecue in a car trailer sparked the fires, as France faces an intense heatwave and high fire risk.

France: Wildfires Erupt in Aude, Trigger Evacuations and Motorway Closures

Wildfires broke out near the A61 and A9 motorways in Aude, southern France, on Sunday, June 29, burning around 400 hectares. Over 500 firefighters and aerial units were deployed. Evacuations included a campsite and the Fontfroide Abbey. Parts of the highways were closed for safety. Officials say a poorly extinguished barbecue in a car trailer sparked the fires, as France faces an intense heatwave and high fire risk.

Mexico: Torrential Rains Cause Severe Flooding in CDMX, Trigger Traffic and Transit Chaos

Torrential rains caused widespread chaos in Mexico City on Monday, June 2, resulting in traffic gridlock, downed trees, and the suspension of Metro Line A service. The Mexico City government reported flooding in 53 areas, primarily in Iztapalapa, Xochimilco, Tlalpan, and Tláhuac, following the intense rains recorded.

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Shikara boats are moored along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Shikara boats are moored along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

A Shikara boat floats in Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Non-local labourers walk with their belongings as they leave amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were reported in the city early that morning, after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several places. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Non-local labourers walk with their belongings as they leave amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were reported in the city early that morning, after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several places. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Non-local labourers walk with their belongings as they leave amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were reported in the city early that morning, after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several places. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Non-local labourers walk with their belongings as they leave amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were reported in the city early that morning, after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several places. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

A girl rides a bicycle along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

An Indian paramilitary trooper stands guard along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Shikara boats are moored along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Srinagar Blasts Trigger Civilian Exodus - India

Shikara boats are moored along the banks of Dal Lake amid prevailing India-Pakistan tensions, in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Multiple blasts were heard in the city early that morning, hours after the Indian military thwarted drone attacks by Pakistan at several locations late last night. Photo by Basit Zargar/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM