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Another atmospheric river creeps into storm-ravaged California, fueling more evacuation alerts and flooding concerns
Another atmospheric river is creeping into storm-ravaged California, pummeling communities with even more rain and prompting fresh evacuation…
Some California residents are urged to prepare 2 weeks of essentials ahead of expected flooding this week
Officials in California are imploring residents to prepare for a powerful storm set to lash the region with…
SOUTH AFRICA Cape roads flooding as heavy rains herald winter season
Cape Town traffic services teams are attending to reports of localised flooding, where suburban roads and routes are…
Abbott: US baby formula plant linked to national shortage resumes production
US firm Abbott says it is restarting production at a baby formula plant after its shutdown contributed to…
Cuba floods: At least two dead as heavy rain hits island
At least two people have died in Cuba’s capital, Havana, after the remnants of Hurricane Agatha brought heavy…
Service charge: The unsavoury row over ‘forced’ restaurant tips in India
On Thursday, as the Indian government meets representatives of restaurants to sort out the contentious issue of the…
Thousands evacuated in Sydney as torrential rain hits east coast
Thousands of people have been ordered to evacuate because of floods in and around Sydney, Australia’s biggest city,…
Lagos bridges, flooded as thunderstorm wreaks havoc, govt cautions residents
Vehicular movement in parts of Lagos, Nigeria was, yesterday, hampered for hours following an early morning downpour. The…
London flooding poses ‘significant risk’ unless immediate action taken
There is now a significant risk of people drowning in London as the threat of major flash floods…
Photos: Flooding, landslides kill at least 94 in Brazil
At least 94 people have died in the historic Brazilian mountain town of Petropolis after heavy rains caused…