Monsoon rains kill scores in South Asia
At least eight people were killed when a house collapsed in northern India following heavy monsoon rain which has left more than 85 dead across South Asia, officials said Monday.
Tag: heavy rain
Japan heavy rains force mass evacuation
Japan ordered nearly 800,000 people on the southern island of Kyushu to take shelter in evacuation centers and other safe areas on Wednesday as heavy rains threatened to trigger landslides and cause other damage.
Mozambique reels from deadly cyclone
Heavy rain batters northern Mozambique wrought by Cyclone Kenneth.
Landslides, floods leave 22 dead in Philippines
At least 22 people have died and a number are missing under flash flooding.
Flash floods hit 23 residencies in Palin
More than 20 houses are hit by floods from torrential rain in Sala Krao district yesterday, prompting authorities to evacuate villagers.
Pakistan issues high flood warning
Pakistan Meteorological Department issues a high flood warning as heavy rain with gusty winds were expected.
Floods to slam seven provinces
The Water Resources Ministry yesterday warned that seven provinces will face floods again this week.
Japan issues evacuation advisories as typhoon Jebi approaches
Japan issues evacuation advisories for almost 300,000 people as typhoon Jebi roars.
A quest to document the sound of Pleng Arak
Despite the heavy rain and strong wind, there was a palpable calmness inside a little house made of palm leaves and iron.
Train with 328 passengers derails in Mongolia
A train with 328 passengers aboard derailed in southeastern Mongolia early Sunday.
Heavy rain to continue over next few days
Water Resources Ministry predicts that heavy rain will continue to hit three provinces.
Floods continue in multiple provinces
The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology yesterday said that heavy rain has continued to fall in multiple provinces.
More floods to hit multiple provinces
The Ministry of Water Resources releases a statement warning residents living along the Mekong river of the water levels.
27 feared dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide
At least 27 people are feared dead following a landslide at a jade mine in Myanmar.
As task force travels to flooded areas, ministry promises seeds
The government has started evaluating the extent of the damage caused by ongoing floods across the country.
Authorities begin to tally flood damages
Authorities are beginning to assess damages done to several major roads and farms.
NR 4 in Kampong Speu closed due to flooding
Kampong Speu provincial authorities have closed a section of National Road 4 (Phnom Penh- Sihanoukville) to all traffic.
Rain-swollen Mekong could damage crops: Ministry
Heavy rain in Thailand and Lao leads to high water levels in the upper Mekong River.
Hundreds evacuated as floods hammer parts of Preah Sihanouk
As floods inundated Preah Sihanouk province, hundreds of motorists were left stranded along National Road 4 in Kampong Seila district prior to being evacuated.
National Road 4 closes due to flooding
Authorities have closed the traffic on a flooded section of National Road 4 in Preah Sihanouk province because the water level is rising.
Ministry issues flood alert
Water Resources Ministry issues a flood alert due to heavy rain while it also opened the gates of dams to release excess water.
Over 20 killed as Turkish train derails
At least 24 people are killed and hundreds injured when a train came off the rails in northwest Turkey after heavy rain.
Kampot pepper yields to drop
Production of Kampot pepper, the first Cambodian product to obtain geographical indication status, is expected to drop.
Thai divers advance as cave search for lost boys gains ground
Rescue divers inch closer to a spot in a flooded cave where 12 boys are missing.
Flash floods hit Phnom Penh
Flood waters reached waist-high at parts of Riverside and traffic came to a standstill in most parts of the city.
Rescuers battle high waves in search of ferry survivors
Indonesian rescuers fought heavy rains and two-meter waves in a search for survivors.
Toddler among 12 killed in Bangladesh monsoon rains
Landslides in southeast Bangladesh kill at least 12 people, including two Rohingya.
Further floods coming to Kingdom
The Water Resources Ministry announces that most provinces are going to face flooding again beginning in early June.
As production dissapoints, salt firms consider imports
Producers associations fear salt output will be insufficient to meet local demand.
Typhoon Tembin to bring heavy rain next week
Tembin appears in the Pacific Ocean and is currently in the Philippines.
