Super Typhoon Mawar clobbers Guam with fierce winds, rains
Moving northwest at 8 mph, Typhoon Mawar could produce landslides, flash flooding and life-threatening storm surge, the NWS said.
Thu May 25 2023
Eight states at risk of flash flooding in next 24 hours
Several areas in Perak, Johor, Melaka, Kedah, Penang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Kuala Lumpur are at risk of flash flooding in the next 24 hours.
Sun Dec 18 2022
Federal Territories Ministry, DBKL studying options to resolve flash floods in Kuala Lumpur
The Federal Territories Ministry will meet with Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to find the best solutions to resolve flash flooding in the capital city after several areas were inundated today.
Mon Mar 07 2022
Four more bodies found, 31 looters arrested in Taman Sri Muda
Four more bodies have been found after recent flash flooding in Taman Sri Muda, Shah Alam, bringing the death toll to 12 (seven men and five women) as at 7 pm.
Tue Dec 21 2021
'Human toll was tremendous': Ida's death count rises while 600,000 still lack power
The storm weakened as it moved north but still unleashed flash flooding on the East Coast that killed at least 50 more people.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Hurricane Enrique to weaken on Monday, Mexico at risk of flash floods
NHC says this would likely produce life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides over portions of southwestern Mexico.
Mon Jun 28 2021
Heavy rain, flash flooding batter Australia's east coast
Authorities pleaded for people to stay at home as a major dam overflowed and a mini-tornado tore through a western suburb.
Sat Mar 20 2021
Storms disrupt Beijing flights, authorities warn of flash flooding, landslides
Beijing city authorities raised their weather alert level early on Saturday afternoon to "orange" from "yellow", warning that lightning, hail, wind and as much as 70 mm of rain would hit the city.
Sat Aug 12 2017
Nine killed by flash flooding in Arizona, another one missing
At least nine people drowned while swimming in an Arizona river when they became overwhelmed by flash flooding following heavy rains in the drought-stricken region, officials said on Sunday.
Mon Jul 17 2017
Australia's 'extreme' summer a sign of things to come - Researchers
Much of Australia's east coast endured its hottest summer on record, the independent Climate Council said, while torrential rain in Western Australia caused flash flooding.
Wed Mar 08 2017
Indonesia's Central Java hit by deadly floods and landslides
Flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia have killed 24 and left more than two dozen missing, an official said on June 19, 2016.
Sun Jun 19 2016
24 dead, 26 missing in Indonesian floods, landslides: Official
Flash flooding and landslides in Indonesia have killed 24 and left more than two dozen missing, with mud avalanches burying people inside their homes.
Sun Jun 19 2016
Five dead, four missing in flash flood at US military base
Five US soldiers died and four more were missing Thursday after their vehicle overturned during flash flooding at a military base in Texas.
Fri Jun 03 2016
Eight killed as 'golf ball' hailstones, storms lash Myanmar
Violent storms which saw hailstones the size of golf balls rain down across Myanmar have killed at least eight people in recent days.
Sun Apr 24 2016
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024