Slideshow ( 5 images )ROME (Reuters) – Seven bodies were found in a region straddling the French-Italian border near Nice on Sunday after torrential rains swept houses and roads away, officials in both countries said. Five of the bodies were
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Storm Ianos: Three dead as Greece starts clean-up after rare ‘medicane’
Three people have been killed in Greece after a rare “medicane” storm flooded areas in the centre of the country. A man’s body was found under a collapsed roof near Karditsa, said the Athens News Agency, a day after Storm
Storm Ianos: Two dead after ‘medicane’ lashes Greece and sparks islands emergency
At least two people have been killed after a “medicane” – a rare Mediterranean hurricane – toppled trees, cut power and flooded streets in Greece. Storm Ianos hit the Ionian islands and the western Peloponnese on Friday before lashing the
Hurricane Sally's rains wreak havoc on southeastern U.S. states
PERDIDO KEY, Fla. (Reuters) – The remnants of Hurricane Sally dumped more than a foot of rain over the U.S. Southeast on Thursday, killed at least one person, washed out bridges and roads and left hundreds of thousands without power
North Korea's Kim to reconsider year-end projects in wake of typhoon damage: state media
SEOUL (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he will reconsider year-end projects after a typhoon battered several areas of the country, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday. Kim made the announcement in a meeting of the ruling
Tropical Storm Isaias track: Where is Storm Isaias now? Latest path, map and models
Tropical Storm Isaias has brought high winds and heavy rain to the Bahamas and the coast of Florida, killing at least two people already. The National Hurricane Centre in the USA is now predicting it could be upgraded to a
Coronavirus 'storm' hits South Africa: Live updates
African nation reports 13,497 new infections in just one day while several US states report surge in new deaths. South Africa is reporting another 13,497 confirmed coronavirus cases for a total of 264,184 including 3,971 deaths. More than a third
Powerful cyclone tears into India, Bangladesh, killing five
KOLKATA/DHAKA (Reuters) – A powerful cyclone killed at least five people as it swept through eastern India and Bangladesh on Wednesday, accompanied by a storm surge that swamped embankments and destroyed hundreds of homes in low-lying coastal areas, officials said.
Spring storm pulls down trees, knocks out electricity across Atlantic Canada
A spring storm has knocked out electricity for thousands of businesses and households across Atlantic Canada. More than 6,000 Nova Scotia Power customers were without power this morning in an area stretching from Yarmouth in the west to Cape Breton