Tropical storm in Philippines leaves 10 dead and prompts massive evacuations
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A tropical storm blew out of the central Philippines on Friday, leaving at least…
Typhoon Ragasa forces closures in Philippines and Taiwan
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Thousands of people were evacuated from northern Philippine villages and schools and offices were…
Mudslides trap drivers in parts of Southern California
YUCAIPA, Calif. (AP) — Sudden heavy rain east of Los Angeles unleashed mudslides that plowed into homes and…
Sudan landslide death toll exceeds 1,000
CAIRO (AP) — A landslide wiped out an entire village in Sudan ’s western region of Darfur, killing…
Heavy rain causes flooding in Vietnam and Thailand
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides Wednesday in parts of Southeast Asia, where at…
Flash floods kill hundreds in Pakistan
BUNER, Pakistan (AP) — Flooding in a northwest Pakistani district has killed at least 220 people, officials said…
Erin becomes Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean, expected to reach category 4
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Erin became a Category 3 hurricane in the Caribbean early Saturday and…
Heavy rain slams Japan, causing floods and mudslides
TOKYO (AP) — Downpours on Japan’s southern main island of Kyushu caused flooding and mudslides on Monday, injuring…