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Indonesia landslides kill 11, injure 18 in West Java

Landslides caused by heavy rain in western Indonesia killed 11 and injured 18, local authorities said on Sunday.

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Many electrocuted after power line downed in heavy rain in Republic of Congo

Many people were electrocuted on Wednesday after a high-voltage power line came down in heavy rain in Kintele, 30 km north of Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of Congo, officials and witnesse

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Acid rain threatens ancient Mayan monuments of Mexico

‍ChichenItzawasbuiltoverathousandyearsagobytheancientMayans.It’soneoftheso-called“new”sevenwondersoftheworld.Butgovernmentarchaeologistshavewarnedthatthemonumen

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5 dead in central China rain

TorrentialrainincentralChina'sHubeiProvincehasleftfivedead.Thedownpourforcedtheevacuationof26,700people,destroyedmorethan8,500housesandcauseddirecteconomiclosse

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Heavy rain kills 5 in northwest China

FivepeoplediedandfourremainmissinginthecityofAnkanginnorthwestChina'sShaanxiProvinceafterheavyrainhitthecitystartingTuesday,localauthoritiessaidThursday.Around1

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Ken Thompson: why forecasts of rain are most likely to be wrong

We’reallobsessedbytheweather,andgardenersmorethanmost.Halfthetimewearehopingitwillrainsowedon’thavetowaterthevegplot,theotherhalfwearehopingtherainwillstopsowec

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Update | Death toll rises to 8 in northwest China flood

AfloodhaslefteightdeadandonemissinginnorthwestChina'sShaanxiProvince,localauthoritiessaidFriday.HeavyrainhasfalleninthenorthernpartsofShaanxisinceTuesdaynightan

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Massive flooding submerges China's Shaanxi Province

StreetsinYulincity,northwestChina'sShaanxiProvince,arefloodedseverelyafterbeinghitbyrainstormsseveraldaysinarow,morethan2,900peoplehavebeenevacuatedasof3:30a.m.

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British weather folklore, true or false?

Nearlytwo-thirdsofpeopleinBritainbelievecowslayingdownonthegrassisasignit'sabouttorain.ItisjustoneofmanyfolklorebeliefsmanyBritishpeoplehaveusedovergenerationst

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China issues alert for rainstorms

China’sNationalMeteorologicalCenterhasissuedabluealertforraincoveringMondayandTuesdayasstormsareforecasttocontinueinvariouspartsofthecountry.Blueisthelowestleve

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Japan rescuers continue search as more rain forecast, at least 18 dead

Japanese rescuers continued their search for victims of freak rains that have triggered floods and landslides in southwest Japan and left at least 18 people dead and hundreds of others displaced, public broadcaster NHK reported on Sunday.

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Japan rescuers continue search as more rain forecast, at least 18 dead

JapaneserescuerscontinuedtheirsearchforvictimsoffreakrainsthathavetriggeredfloodsandlandslidesinsouthwestJapanandleftatleast18peopledeadandhundredsofothersdispl

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At least three hurt, 11 missing as heavy rain pounds Japan

OnemanwasdugoutofalandslidewithoutanysignsoflifeandtwowomenwereinjuredasrecordrainsbatteredsouthwesternJapanforaseconddayonThursday,withfloodedriversforcing400,

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Nine confirmed dead in central China landslide

Nine people have been confirmed dead, and 19 others are injured after a rain-triggered mudslide swept through part of a village in central China's Hunan Province.

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Hailstones and heatwaves: Eurasia's crazy summer weather

VariousEuropeanandAsiancountriesarestrugglingwithextremeweather,withhailstones,heatwavesandheavyrainimpactingpeople’slivesandwork.Moscowhaswitnesseditsheaviestr

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First spell of monsoon rains leaves 25 dead in Pakistan

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,June30(APD)--Atleast25peoplehavebeenkilledsofarduringlast48hoursinthefirstspellofMonsoonrainsindifferentareasofPakistan,local

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Torrential rain batters southern China

HeavyrainsstruckseveralareasalongthesouthregionofYangtzeRiverinChina.ThisroundofrainfallhasbeenpummelingsouthernChinasinceJune22.AreasinAnhui,Hunan,ZhejiangandG