Hurricane Harvey downgrades in south US, heavy rain continues

US National Hurricane Center said on Saturday Hurricane Harvey has downgraded to a tropical storm after landfall Friday night. Texas coastal areas in south US, including Houston, has experienced bands of heavy rain and several tornadoes. There is no casualty report so far.

Storms continue slamming US South after killing at least 18

A dangerous weekend weather system killed at least 18 people in the U.S. South, with Georgia officials reporting more than a dozen deaths Sunday after severe thunderstorms and tornadoes buffeted several states.

Cold weather alert remains high in Italy, at least eight people dead

At least eight people died in Italy, as a wave of cold kept sweeping the country with freezing temperatures and heavy snowfalls on Monday.

L'ouragan Matthew passe en catégorie 4 dans les Caraïbes

L'ouragan Matthew qui se déplace dans les Caraïbes s'est renforcé vendredi après-midi pour passer en catégorie 4 sur une échelle qui en compte 5, a indiqué le centre américain de surveillance des ouragans (NHC).

Hurricane Hermine becomes first to hit Florida in 11 years

Hurricane Hermine has made landfall in northern Florida, becoming the first hurricane to hit the state in 11 years.

76 dead, thousand houses ruined in Sudan heavy floods

Sudan's Interior Minister Ismat Abdel Rahman said Wednesday that 76 people died and around 1,300 houses collapsed due to the recent heavy floods and rains in Sudan, Sudan's Ashorooq net reported.

Flooding, mudslides across China kills at least 186

At least 186 people are dead after rainstorms caused flooding and mudslides across 1,000 miles of central and southern China and more rain is expected.

48 degrees Celsius : Heat waves in the southwest USA.

The victims of the heat wave that hit in early summer in the South-Western regions of the United States, were four people who were in Arizona where the temperature reaches 48 degrees Celsius.

Flash floods continue in France and Germany

Flash floods and overflowing rivers continue to bring misery to parts of Germany and France. The weather pattern that has been sitting over central Europe for a week has spawned daily storms. Slow-moving and large thunderclouds have brought hail, violent wind gusts and torrential rain to both plain and mountain.

Cyclone Roanu wreaks havoc as it approaches Bangladesh

Strong winds and heavy downpours unleashed by Cyclone Roanu have already left five people dead and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes, as the storm is poised to make landfall in southern Bangladesh.

Death toll from Sri Lanka's floods, landslides rises to 37

The death toll from Sri Lanka's flash floods and landslides rose to 37 on Wednesday while over 350,000 people had been affected, the Disaster Management Center said.

Fiji declares emergency as Cyclone Winston strikes

Fiji has declared a state of emergency as the South Pacific island nation experiences the strongest storm ever recorded there.

Killer US blizzard heading to UK - Winter Storm Jonas

MILLIONS of Americans are digging themselves out after a mammoth blizzard with hurricane-force winds and record snowfall brought much of the East Coast to an icy standstill.

El peor desastre natural del siglo: lluvias torrenciales devastan el sur de la India

En el sur de la India evacuan a miles de personas a raíz de devastadoras lluvias torrenciales que arrollan todo a su paso. Este fenómeno natural ha marcado un récord en la historia meteorológica de la ciudad de Chennai, convirtiéndose en el peor desastre natural de los últimos cien años.

Indian southern city of Chennai faces worst rains in 100 years

The southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu's capital Chennai is reeling under fresh heavy rains, with large parts of the city completely inundated, flights and trains suspended and hundreds of people left without power.

23,000 flee Typhoon Koppu’s advance

A teenager was crushed to death as powerful Typhoon Koppu tore down trees and houses and unleashed landslides and floods across a wide swath of the Philippines on Sunday, forcing thousands to flee.

Super Typhoon Koppu (Lando) hits Philippines. The danger for eastern and northern Luzon could last for three days

    Koppu, known as Lando in the Philippines, had sustained winds of 240 kph (149 mph)
    Storm’s strength is equivalent to a high-end Category 4 hurricane
    Storm expected to crawl over Luzon island over three days, with threats of severe flooding...

China renews alert for typhoon Mujigae

China's meteorological authority on Saturday morning renewed weather alert to a yellow one for the approaching typhoon Mujigae, which is expected to batter China's southern regions.

Tropical Storm Erika Dissipates After Killing 21

Tropical Storm Erika has weakened over Cuba, after bringing death and destruction in the Caribbean to Dominica and Haiti.

Eastern Cuba on cyclone alert as tropical storm Erika approaches

Cuba declared a "cyclone alert" in four eastern provinces Friday due to the proximity of tropical storm "Erika," which was lashing the Caribbean and is set to pass near Cuban shores Saturday morning.