A flash flood in China's northern Gansu province has killed 25 people and injured 23 others, with the death toll climbing from an initial 10. The incident occurred at Shuangshimen Scenic Area, prompting an investigation and warnings of further landslides.
Flash floods in Weiyuan county, Gansu province, China, have killed 25 people and injured 23. The National Commission for Disaster Prevention has called for an investigation, while the Ministry of Water Resources activated a level 4 emergency flood control response for Heilongjiang and other provinces due to heavy rainfall.
Two people have died in flash floods caused by torrential rains in West Virginia this week, as confirmed by the governor's office. Up to 7 inches of rain fell, leading to extensive devastation, submerged vehicles, and rescues in affected areas like Weston.
Torrential rain caused widespread flash flooding across West Virginia, leaving two people missing in Upshur County and prompting Governor Patrick Morrisey to declare a statewide emergency. Rescue teams are working to reach stranded residents, with homes and businesses inundated and roads damaged.
A row of shops in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district, India, was swept away by heavy flash flooding on Tuesday. The structure collapsed after being evacuated, with no injuries reported, amidst extreme weather that has claimed at least 25 lives in the region.
Heavy rainfall and flash flooding have killed at least 82 people across India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, affecting over 650,000 in India's Assam state. Infrastructure damage and high river flows have been reported, with military and UN aid efforts underway.
West Virginia deployed about 500 National Guard members after torrential rain caused flash floods, prompting Governor Patrick Morrisey to declare a state of emergency. Emergency crews are conducting search and rescue operations, with concerns about potential fatalities and widespread power outages.
Torrential rains caused flash floods across West Virginia, inundating homes and businesses, washing out bridges, and prompting numerous water rescues. Governor Patrick Morrisey declared a state of emergency for all 55 counties and deployed National Guard members, expressing concern about potential fatalities as search operations continue.
Torrential rains caused widespread flash floods across West Virginia, leading Governor Patrick Morrisey to declare a state of emergency for all 55 counties and deploy National Guard members for rescues and relief efforts. Homes and businesses were inundated, and bridges washed out, with no immediate deaths reported.
Flash floods in eastern Afghanistan's Nuristan province killed at least 20 people, injured 80, and left over 100 missing. Authorities confirmed a rescue mission is underway, with severe damage to homes and farmland, and more extreme weather is predicted.
Five family members, including a Provo fire captain, his wife, and three sons, died in a flash flood in a southern Utah canyon. Heavy rains triggered the flood near Sunglow Campground, leaving one daughter as the sole survivor. A GoFundMe was created to support her.
At least 20 people have been killed and over 80 injured by monsoon-driven flash floods in Afghanistan's eastern Nuristan province, particularly in its main city Parun. Search-and-rescue operations are underway, with houses and shops destroyed in the affected areas.
Torrential rain caused flash floods and landslides in Jammu division, J&K, killing 28 people, with Poonch accounting for 23 deaths. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the Chief Minister announced ex gratia for victims' families amidst continued heavy rain warnings.
Five members of a Utah family, including fire captain Spencer Long, his wife Katrina, and their three sons, died in a flash flood while hiking in southern Utah. The Wayne County Sheriff's Office and Provo Fire & Rescue confirmed the deaths after a search near Bicknell following heavy rains.
Five family members, including a Provo fire captain, his wife, and their three sons, died after a flash flood swept through canyons in southern Utah on Friday during a hiking excursion. Their bodies were recovered late Friday and Saturday near Sunglow Campground.
The northeastern US faces severe thunderstorms and flash flooding, compounded by Canadian wildfire smoke in NYC. Meanwhile, Texas continues to battle destructive floods, with two deaths and hundreds rescued, as major rivers are expected to surge, following weeks of relentless downpours.
Torrential rain triggered flash floods and landslides in Rajouri and Poonch districts of Jammu and Kashmir, killing at least 12 people and leaving seven missing. Rescue operations are underway, and authorities have warned of continued heavy rains, suspending religious yatras.
Texas Hill Country experienced deadly flash flooding for the second year in a row, causing high-water rescues, road closures, and at least one death. Relentless downpours led to rivers rising rapidly, with the Guadalupe River surpassing last year's levels in some areas.
Wildfire smoke from Ontario and Minnesota affects US mid-Atlantic, northeast, Midwest, and Great Lakes, causing poor air quality, health concerns, and event disruptions, with some relief possible by Sunday.
Flash floods caused by a cloudburst in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir, inundated hotels and huts, damaged roads, power infrastructure, and agricultural fields. Around 11 villages were affected, causing panic among locals and tourists.
Torrential rainfall caused flash floods and mudslides in Thathri town, Doda district, Jammu and Kashmir, early Tuesday. The event damaged residential structures, roads, and the Doda-Kishtwar highway, with several houses buried under debris. No injuries were reported, and restoration efforts are underway.
A major landslide near the Kwar hydroelectric power project in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, blocked the Kishtwar-Doda Highway on Monday due to heavy rainfall. Flash floods and mudslides buried vehicles and construction equipment at the project site, though no casualties were reported. Gates of the Baglihar dam were opened due to increased Chenab river levels.
Heavy rains caused flash floods in J&K's Doda district, blocking roads and severing village connectivity. Authorities suspended pilgrimages to Machhail Mata and Mindhal Mata shrines in Kishtwar district for pilgrim safety. Administrations issued advisories, urging residents to avoid travel and media to verify weather information.
An Indian techie, Venkatesh Doppalapudi, 33, died after his vehicle was swept away by flash floodwaters in Kansas, USA. He was an IT professional and H-1B visa holder returning from Houston when his car encountered severe storms.
