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Natural Disasters

Weather tracker: Hurricane Melissa leaves trail of destruction across Caribbean

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, caused widespread destruction in Jamaica, Cuba, and Haiti, resulting in numerous fatalities and significant damage. Its impact highlights the increasing severity of hurricanes in the region.

Rescue efforts as super typhoon hits Philippines, displacing thousands

Super Typhoon Ragasa has caused significant flooding and landslides in the northern Philippines, displacing thousands of residents.

Taiwan lowers Typhoon Ragasa death toll to 14; China starts cleanup

Typhoon Ragasa has caused 14 confirmed deaths in Taiwan, with ongoing cleanup efforts in China as the storm weakens.

Moment sinkhole pulls down power lines in busy Bangkok street

A large sinkhole in Bangkok has led to evacuations and damaged power lines, with no reported injuries.

Typhoon Ragasa: Taiwan lake bursts as year's strongest storm barrels towards China

Super Typhoon Ragasa has caused severe flooding in Taiwan, leading to deaths and evacuations, and is expected to impact southern China.

Photos: Super Typhoon Ragasa makes landfall in Philippines

Super Typhoon Ragasa has caused at least three fatalities and led to the evacuation of over 10,000 people in Northern Philippines as it approaches southeastern China.

Philippines: Thousands evacuate as Super Typhoon Ragasa hits

Super Typhoon Ragasa has made landfall in the Philippines, prompting mass evacuations and warnings of severe flooding and landslides.

Monsoon: Why rains have been so deadly in India this year

India is experiencing unprecedented monsoon rains, leading to severe floods and landslides that have killed hundreds. The Indian Meteorology Department reports rainfall levels exceeding 1,000% above normal in some areas. Factors contributing to...