Flooding in Japan: 'Rain is the heaviest we have ever experienced'
At least one person is dead and six others are missing in Japan as parts of that country deal with record rainfall and the resulting catastrophic flooding, officials warned on Saturday.
Heavy rain brings flash flooding and warning of disruption
Heavy rain has caused flash flooding in parts of Herefordshire. A Morrisons store in Ross-on-Wye had to close when water started coming through its roof and Ed O'Driscoll, who represents the town on Herefordshire Council said the water had been knee-deep in some streets.
Heavy rain pounds northcentral Japan leaving 1 person dead and several others missing
Officials say heavy rain has pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and floods and left one person dead and several missing
Heavy rain in Japan leaves 1 dead, several others missing, as region continues recovering from earthquake
The deluges in Japan caused swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region.
Japan orders mass evacuation over flooding threat
Up to 30,000 people in two cities in central Japan have been ordered to evacuate after weather forecasters warned of major flooding caused by heavy rain. About 18,000 people in the city of Wajima and another 12,
Floods Leave One Dead, Many Missing in Quake-Hit Area of Japan
At least one person was killed and several others missing after torrential rains caused flooding in a northern Japan coastal region still recovering from a deadly earthquake that struck at the start of this year.
Torrential rain in Japan floods quake-stricken Noto region
Record rainfall on Saturday hit central Japan's Noto region, which was devastated by a major earthquake in January, prompting evacuation orders for tens of thousands of residents and causing a power outage for more than 5,
Heavy rain pounds northcentral Japan which is still recovering from deadly quake
Heavy rain has pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region still recovering from a
Japan orders mass evacuation as heavy rain lashes region recovering from earthquake
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, Wajima city in Ishikawa received a record 318.5mm of rainfall from Friday evening through Saturday noon, including 121mm on Saturday morning alone, prompting officials to order the evacuation of around 45,
Czechs vote in Senate and regional elections in the aftermath of massive flooding
Czechs are voting in a two-day vote for a third of the seats in Parliament’s upper house, the Senate, and to select their ...
Flooding forces court house to move case hearings
Legal proceedings were disrupted when a court house was flooded, forcing cases to be relocated. Wolverhampton Combined Court ...
Funky Finds reopens after flooding. Where is the new shop? Hint: Closer than you think
Des Moines vintage store Funky Finds has reopened for business after flooding in July forced a temporary closure.
‘Everything was destroyed’: Family loses home after flooding prevents fire trucks from getting to scene of lightning strike
Lightning struck the North Carolina house on Sept. 16 during the middle of a storm caused by a potential tropical cyclone.
Rising rivers threaten southern Poland as flooding recedes elsewhere in Central Europe
Soldiers and residents in southwestern Poland are laying sandbags near swollen rivers around the city of Wroclaw to protect ...
Urban flooding solutions: What you can do in your yard
After all of the recent rain, now is the time to look for ways to reduce flooding in your yard. Here are some tips.
NYC hit with coastal flooding at high tide. Map shows flood alerts for the area.
High tide is causing some coastal flooding in Howard Beach, Queens, and advisories are in place for other parts of NYC, New ...
‘Water is flooding everywhere’ as torrential rains sweep through West and Central Africa
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds ...
At Least 1000 People Evacuated From 'Dramatic' Overnight Flooding in Italy
The northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna was flooded overnight after the region experienced torrential rains.
Severe storms may lead to flooding from Plains to Midwest
Thunderstorms are in the forecast across parts of the central United States as a summer-like pattern continues to deliver hot ...
Coastal Massachusetts towns prepare for flooding as storm season nears
As storm season gets closer, Massachusetts coastal towns are ready to support residents and businesses with potential damage.