Google expands flood alerts to Nigeria, 80 other countries
Search giant, Google has announced the expansion of its Flood Hub platform to cover 80 countries worldwide, including the addition…
Category: Weather
Magnitude 7.1 quake strikes New Caledonia
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday in the Pacific Ocean to the east of New Caledonia, the US Geological Survey said,…
Winter warning raises blackout fears in South Africa
South Africa is bracing for a grim winter, after the state-owned power company Eskom announced a high likelihood of prolonged…
Italy floods leave 13 dead and force 13,000 from their homes
“Our community is broken,” said Roberta’s daughter, Ines, who runs the local cafe in the central square. “We felt completely…
Italy: F1 race cancelled as deadly floods spark evacuations in Emilia-Romagna area
Eight people have been killed and several are missing after heavy rains caused flooding in Italy’s northern Emilia-Romagna region, officials…
2 dead after possible tornado in Texas
At least two people are dead and 10 others were taken to the hospital after a possible tornado struck around…
Vietnam and Laos record hottest temperatures ever as heat wave grips Southeast Asia
Hong KongCNN — Temperature records tumbled across Southeast Asia over the weekend as the region swelters under a weekslong heat wave that has…
US tornadoes: Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage several states
At least 26 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through towns and cities in the South…
‘Devastating’ Arkansas tornado sparks emergency
At least 24 injured people have been taken to hospital after a “devastating” tornado hit Little Rock, Arkansas, according to…
Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state
At least 26 people have died in Mississippi and Alabama after a tornado tore through the southern US states. Search…