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Monsoon

Philippines on alert as El Niño threat grows

22 Apr 2026-14:47
Monsoon disasters claim 140 lives in Nepal, 30 still missing

As many as 140 people lost their lives due to rain-induced disasters across Nepal during this year’s monsoon, which lasted 135 days, according to a report from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA).

11 Nov 2025-15:43
Monsoon storm strikes Arizona, causes power outages

A monsoon storm swept through the US State of Arizona on Wednesday night, leaving thousands without power.

14 Aug 2025-11:30
Monsoon havoc in Southern China: Landslides, infections, and economic fears

Rescue teams are battling rising floodwaters and dangerous landslides across southern China, where the East Asian monsoon has brought some of the heaviest rainfall in decades. The worst-hit areas, including Guangzhou, are facing not only physical devastation but also a renewed outbreak of disease and mounting economic disruption.

06 Aug 2025-11:53
Monsoon rains in Pakistan claim 291 lives, leave 698 injured

The death toll from the heavy monsoon rains and flash floods that have struck Pakistan since June 26 has climbed to 291, with 698 people reported injured.

31 Jul 2025-23:39
Torrential monsoon rains kill 10, cause widespread damage in Gilgit-Baltistan - VIDEO

Heavy monsoon rains have unleashed devastating floods across Gilgit-Baltistan, resulting in the deaths of at least 10 people and injuries to four others, local media reported Sunday. The floods have caused infrastructure damage exceeding PKR 20 billion.

28 Jul 2025-10:22
Tropical storm Wipha makes landfall as monsoon flooding worsens in Philippines

Tropical Storm Wipha weakened after making landfall in northern Vietnam on Tuesday, but heavy rains and strong winds continue to pose risks of flooding and landslides. Meanwhile, the Philippines is grappling with intensified monsoon downpours that have led to widespread flooding, school closures, and evacuations.

22 Jul 2025-17:21
Pakistan's death toll from monsoon rains climbs to 221

Pakistan’s monsoon death toll reached 221 as fresh cloudbursts battered parts of the country, unleashing flash floods, landslides and lightning strikes, particularly in mountainous regions, the country's disaster response agency said on Tuesday.

22 Jul 2025-12:33
Pakistan records 111 monsoon-related deaths since late June

Monsoon rains in Pakistan have led to the deaths of more than 110 people, including numerous children, since their onset in late June, according to government figures.

15 Jul 2025-15:02
At least 9 dead, 20 missing as monsoon floods sweep away Nepal-China bridge

At least nine people have died and 20 others remain missing after torrential monsoon rains triggered a devastating flood in the Bhotekoshi River, sweeping away the vital "Friendship Bridge" linking Nepal and China.

09 Jul 2025-11:22