Heavy rain hits Seoul, Gyeonggi
First heavy rain watch issued across greater Seoul area, with the heavy rains causing rush-hour traffic disruptions and home evacuations.
Heavy rains continue to lash Kerala
The Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Alappuzha, Thrissur and Palakkad districts are on yellow alert.
Climate Clock to drop below 5-year mark for 1st time on Monday
The Climate Clock counts down to the five-year-deadline until the Earth exceeds the 1.5 degree-Celcius global warming limit, highlighting the rapid global temperature rise due to…
Over 200,000 people affected by southwest monsoon woes in the Philippines
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council added that the southwest monsoon ruined P17,879,687 in crops and affected 238 farmers and fisherfolk as of July 16.
Nepali, Indian officials conduct search to recover missing bodies from Simaltal accident
The search is being conducted in coordination with authorities of the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar after some bodies of the missing persons were found on Narayani…
Sun’s out for the rest of July in Singapore but don’t rule out showers, says weatherman
The daily maximum temperature for the rest of July is likely to range between 33 deg C and 34 deg C on most days. The weather conditions are expected to remain until September.
Southern Philippines flood victims climb to over 81,000
The floods, which came following days of continuous rain brought about by the southwest monsoon and intertropical convergence zone, had killed seven people, mostly minors, and…
Home Minister Amit Shah speaks to CMs on floods, offers Central government help
HM Shah and the CMs had separate telephone conversations to assess the flood situation, as well as the surge in water level due to heavy rainfall. Mr Shah offered the support of…
Three Gorges Dam opens floodgates to ease pressure as upper Yangtze braces for heavy rainfall
The speed of discharge from two sluice gates of the dam in Yichang, Hubei province, which were opened on Wednesday, will gradually increase from 27,000 cubic meters per second to…
12,000 people evacuated from flood prone areas in Uttar Pradesh
A total of 804 flood shelters have been set up in flood-affected areas, housing a total of 1,365 people. At the same time, 1178 flood posts have been established, while 914 boats…