Torrential downpours brought flooding to parts of South East Michigan, in particular the Detroit metro area, and neighbouring parts of Ontario, Canada, with the city of Windsor mostly affected. Around…
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is proposing the idea of traffic-light warnings on flood risk properties for sale in England and Wales. The warnings are intended to work in…
Recent floods in Andhra Pradesh have left at least 17 people dead, thousands displaced, and caused damage to around 50,000 hectares of crops. As with the neighbouring state of Telangana,…
At least 11 people have died after several days of flooding in the Indian state of Telangana. Parts of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Assam and Maharashtra states have also been affected…
As much as 7 inches (177 mm) of rain from 25 September caused flash flooding in parts of Central and South Texas. Schools have been closed in San Marcos and…
The death toll from the flood disaster that struck in Garut Regency, West Java, has now risen to 33. Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Authority (BNPB) said yesterday that a search…
The State Emergency Service (SES) in New South Wales, Australia, reports that over 130 homes were flooded after the Lachlan River in Forbes, central west New South Wales, overflowed on…
Flooding and landslides caused by several days of heavy rain in parts of the Upper Midwest have left two people dead in Wisconsin and prompted evacuations there and in parts…
Parts of North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland have recorded high levels of rainfall from remnants of Tropical Storm Julia over the last few days. The rain has been falling since…
Two people died yesterday, 21 September, after torrential rain triggered a landslide in the Beşikdüzü district of the Black Sea province of Trabzon in Turkey. Turkish State Meteorological Service reported…
Update, 22 September 2016 Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Authority (BNPB) have reported that the death toll from devastating floods and landslides in West Java province, Indonesia. has now risen to…
Typhoon Malakas has caused severe flooding in parts of southern Japan over the last 24 hours. Malakas made landfall in Kyushu in the early hours of 20 September, bringing winds…
Typhoon Meranti has brought heavy rain to parts of Taiwan and the provinces of Fujian and Zhejiang in China. At least four areas of Taiwan recorded over 200 mm of…
Flash flooding affected parts of southern and eastern England after torrential rain on 15 and 16 September. The rain caused a landslide which derailed a train, injuring at least two…
Update, 16 September, 2016 A body has been recovered from a dam in the south-west of Victoria. It is believed to be that of a the man reported as missing…
Storms and flooding have caused widespread disruption in the Australian states of Victoria and South Australia. Homes have been evacuated and dozens of roads closed, including a stretch of the…
