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Four days of heavy rains fell unexpectedly across five Mexican states last week, leaving devastated lives and communities. The rains caused rivers, gullies and ditches to overflow, triggering landslides that washed out highways and roads, and leaving dozens dead and missing. CBC | World News
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‘My selfish neighbour does one annoying thing when it rains – it’s driving me crazy’
A furious resident has taken to social media to share what their neighbour has been doing every time it rains. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »At least 65 dead in Philippines in rains, landslides from Tropical Storm Trami
Tropical Storm Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 65 people dead in landslides and extensive flooding that forced authorities to scramble for more rescue boats to save thousands of terrified people, who were trapped, some on their roofs. CBC | World News
Read More »Cholera cases explode after extreme rains fuelled by climate change in west and central Africa
In west and central Africa, heavy rains and flooding show climate change is another thumb on a scale already weighed down by war and disease. CBC | World News
Read More »At least 2 dead, many more injured as Typhoon Krathon’s torrential rains pound Taiwan
Typhoon Krathon made landfall Thursday in Taiwan’s major port city of Kaohsiung, bringing torrential rains and fierce winds to the island’s south. Trees were brought down by high winds and roads were flooded, prompting the closure of schools and businesses. CBC | World News
Read More »Nepal flooding, landslides after heavy rains leave dozens dead
Nepal has shut schools for three days after landslides and floods triggered by two days of heavy rain across the Himalayan nation killed 151 people, with 56 missing, officials said on Sunday. CBC | World News
Read More »Israeli airstrikes hit Gaza as heavy rains flood camps for displaced Palestinians
Two strikes by Israeli forces killed at least 10 Palestinians, including four children, in the central Gaza Strip on Monday, medics said, as heavy rains flooded displaced residents’ tent encampments. CBC | World News
Read More »England faces one of country’s worst harvests after record rains ruin crops
Climate change has been shown to have a major impact on food prices, with extreme weather adding £361 to the average household food bill in 2022 and 2023. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Woodbine Entertainment cancels King’s Plate due to heavy rains
The King’s Plate has been cancelled. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Saturday on X, formerly known as Twitter, pointing to the weather as the reason. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Heavy rains trigger landslides, killing more than 100 in India, Pakistan
Multiple landslides triggered by torrential rains in southern India have killed 93 people, officials said Tuesday, while monsoons in northwest Pakistan killed at least 14 people, including 11 from the same family. CBC | World News
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