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UAE: Dubai Battered by Heavy Rain and Flooding as Severe Storm System Moves In

Heavy rain, thunder, and flooding struck Dubai and across the UAE beginning March 23, causing widespread disruption to roads and travel. Parts of Abu Dhabi and Ajman recorded rainfall totals that almost reached annual levels, with gauges recording up to 93.3mm. Authorities warned that worse conditions were expected to peak Thursday night into Friday morning, with the possibility of hail, damaging winds, and isolated tornadoes. Residents were advised to avoid flood-prone areas and unnecessary travel as the storm system was forecast to continue through Friday, March 27.

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Spain: Storm Therese’s Second Front Brings Heavy Rain to Canary Islands

Storm Therese hitting the Canary Islands continued to cause widespread disruption over the weekend as a second front brought heavy rainfall, strong winds, flight cancellations, and rough seas across the archipelago. Thousands of tourists and locals remained stranded, schools were forced to close, and residents were urged to avoid all unnecessary travel until conditions fully subside.

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US: Powerful Kona Storm Batters Hawaii With Record Rainfall and Hurricane-Force Winds

A powerful Kona Low battered Hawaii with heavy rain and hurricane-force winds, causing widespread flooding, landslides, road closures, and power outages. The storm brought record-breaking rainfall to the state from March 10–15, with Maui seeing up to 46 inches of precipitation. Residents described it as the worst storm they had ever seen, enduring roughly 72 hours without power, leaking roofs, and flooded streets. Oahu also recorded over 19 inches of rainfall in multiple locations.

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US: Highways Turn to Rivers After Powerful Storms Batter North Texas

Severe thunderstorms tore across North Texas on the night of Wednesday, March 4, causing widespread damage and historic rainfall totals. Roofs were ripped apart, highways were submerged, and neighborhoods were left reeling in the aftermath. Torrential downpours led to dangerous flash flooding, especially along Interstate 45 in Hutchins. Footage shared online shows sections of the freeway transformed into what appears to be a flowing river, with multiple vehicles stranded.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 9

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 8

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 6

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 7

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 5

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills.

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 4

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 2

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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South Africa: Heavy Rain Batters KwaZulu-Natal South Coast 2

Intense rainfall swept through the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast on Sunday afternoon, December 21, affecting areas including Margate and surrounding coastal towns.

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South Africa: Heavy Rain Batters KwaZulu-Natal South Coast

Intense rainfall swept through the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast on Sunday afternoon, December 21, affecting areas including Margate and surrounding coastal towns.

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Spain: Atlantic Front Brings Heavy Rainfall and Drop in Temperatures, Some Areas See Snow

While the severe weather alerts in the Mediterranean have eased, heavy rain persists on Wednesday, December 17, in the Valencian Community, the Balearic Islands, and coastal Catalonia. A new Atlantic front is set to approach Spain, bringing a significant drop in temperatures and a fresh round of widespread rainfall. This shift will also lower the snow level to approximately 1,000 meters, signaling a transition to colder, more wintry conditions for much of the country.

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Spain: Storm Emilia Brings Havoc and Record Rain to Murcia, Prompting Yellow Alert

Storm Emilia caused havoc across Spain's Murcia region, bringing torrential rains and widespread disruption, prompting a yellow weather alert on Monday, December 15. The severe weather prompted the suspension of classes in several municipalities, and record-breaking rainfall totals were reported in Totana.

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UK: Widespread Flooding Sweeps South Wales, Major Incident Declared in Monmouth

Severe and widespread flooding hit South Wales after heavy rainfall on Friday, November 14, prompting a major incident in Monmouth. Emergency crews conducted rescues and evacuations as rising waters inundated communities.

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UK: Widespread Flooding Sweeps South Wales, Major Incident Declared in Monmouth 2

Severe and widespread flooding hit South Wales after heavy rainfall on Friday, November 14, prompting a major incident in Monmouth. Emergency crews conducted rescues and evacuations as rising waters inundated communities.

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Spain: Heavy Rains Cause Flooding and Travel Disruptions in A Coruña

Heavy rainfall on Tuesday afternoon, October 21, caused widespread traffic disruptions and flooding throughout the city of A Coruña. The sheer volume of rain in a short period led to significant traffic problems, particularly on the seafront promenade. The A Coruña Fire Brigade was called upon to intervene and unblock drains near the roundabout after the Eirís tunnel. This video shows the water leaking from the ceiling at a sports center in A Sardiñeira.

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Exclusive - Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

Exclusive - The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COMA gendarme near the area where a person was found dead during severe floods in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Torrential rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused major flooding across the department, disrupting roads and triggering hundreds of emergency interventions. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Car Of A Person Found Dead During Severe Floods - Guingamp

The car of a person found dead during severe floods is seen in Guingamp, Côtes-d’Armor, Brittany, France, on September 22, 2025. Heavy rainfall of up to 80 mm in half a day caused widespread flooding across the department, leaving roads disrupted and emergency services overwhelmed. Photo by ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japan: Storm Systems Bring 100 mm/h Downpour, Causing Flooding in Miyagi

Storm systems brought widespread heavy rain across eastern and northern Japan on Wednesday, October 1. In Miyagi Prefecture, weather alerts were issued as torrential rainfall of approximately 100 mm per hour was reported, causing road floods. Evacuation orders were issued for tens of thousands of homes in Tagajo.

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Spain: Storm Gabrielle Hits Wide Area – Streets Submerged, Cars Swept Away 3

On Monday, September 29, Storm Gabrielle brought torrential rain to Spain, causing widespread flooding across the Valencia, Catalonia, and Aragon regions. The intense rainfall, which reached as much as 100 liters per square meter (4 inches) in a few hours, required police to rescue several people from their vehicles. The flooding was severe enough to cause the rivers to burst their banks in Aldaia (Valencia) and in Cuarte de Huerva (Zaragoza) late on Sunday, September 28.

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Spain: Storm Gabrielle Hits Wide Area – Streets Submerged, Cars Swept Away 2

On Monday, September 29, Storm Gabrielle brought torrential rain to Spain, causing widespread flooding across the Valencia, Catalonia, and Aragon regions. The intense rainfall, which reached as much as 100 liters per square meter (4 inches) in a few hours, required police to rescue several people from their vehicles. The flooding was severe enough to cause the rivers to burst their banks in Aldaia (Valencia) and in Cuarte de Huerva (Zaragoza) late on Sunday, September 28.

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Spain: Storm Gabrielle Floods Bajo Huerva – Streets Submerged, Cars Swept Away

Storm Gabrielle caused extensive damage across several municipalities in Zaragoza, including Cuarte de Huerva, Cadrete, María de Huerva, on Sunday, September 28. The storm brought heavy rainfall, with Cuarte de Huerva recording 20 liters per square meter in just 15 minutes. The resulting widespread flooding left streets submerged, swept away dozens of cars, and forced the evacuation of the multi-purpose pavilion in María de Huerva.

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Taiwan: Aftermath Left by Super Typhoon Ragasa in Guangfu, Hualien

Super Typhoon Ragasa battered Taiwan on Tuesday, September 23, unleashing strong winds and heavy rainfall that caused widespread damage. At least 17 people have been confirmed dead, and rescue operations are still ongoing. This video shows the aftermath in Guangfu Township, Hualien.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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US: South Florida Faces Flood Threat During Labor Day Weekend

South Florida is under a flood threat through Labor Day, September 1 with up to 10 inches of rain possible. Residents are advised to stay alert and avoid flooded roads. This video shows flooded roads in Hollywood, Broward County on Sunday, August 31.

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RECAP: Typhoon Kajiki Hits Vietnam, Leaving Seven Dead and Widespread Flooding

Typhoon Kajiki struck northern and central Vietnam, causing seven deaths, multiple injuries, and extensive damage in the country. Heavy rains and strong winds flooded streets in Hanoi, paralyzed traffic, and damaged thousands of homes and hectares of crops across Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, and Quang Tri provinces. Power outages affected thousands as electricity poles fell, and emergency services were deployed to assist residents and reinforce flood defenses.