Severe storms bringing heavy rain and strong winds pounded the Northeast U.S. on Thursday, triggering possible tornadoes in New York and Delaware, stranding motorists in New Jersey floodwaters, and causing localized power outages.
Tens of thousands in northwest Indiana face a ninth day without power following an Aug. 11 storm, causing food spoilage and school closures. Meanwhile, heavy rains in Columbus, Ohio, triggered flash flooding, leading to emergency water rescues.
Aerial footage of the National Trust’s Holnicote estate in Somerset shows that rewilded wetlands and restored rivers remained lush during summer heatwaves, contrasting with parched surrounding land and highlighting nature-based climate adaptation.
Tens of thousands in northwest Indiana endure a ninth day without power following an Aug. 11 storm, while heavy rains bring flash flooding to Columbus, Ohio.
Crews are restoring power and clearing roads in Hawaii after Tropical Storm Lala caused flooding and one death. While the storm has moved west toward the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument, recovery efforts continue across the Big Island, Maui, and Oahu.
Floods and drought threaten the UK simultaneously as heavy rain is forecast to fall on hard, parched soil. Despite upcoming showers providing some relief and aiding firefighters, widespread water shortages and hosepipe bans are set to persist.
Wet weather is forecast for parts of the UK following record heatwaves, but areas most in need of rain may miss out. Low pressure will bring heavy showers, risk of flash flooding, and cooler Arctic air.
Severe thunderstorms, heavy rain, and flash flooding continue across a swath of the U.S. from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic, following storms in Indiana that resulted in at least seven deaths and widespread power outages.
Tropical Storm Lala brought intense rainfall and flooding to Hawaii, with Laupahoehoe on the Big Island recording 43.54 inches of rain, before weakening and moving westward.
At least six people have died following severe storms and widespread flooding in Indiana, where the White River crested in Indianapolis. The severe weather triggered emergency evacuations, power outages for thousands, and prompted federal disaster assistance.
At least 7 people, aged 4-86, died in Indiana due to a storm and flooding that hit on August 11, with record-breaking wind gusts (over 98.4 mph) and water levels.
At least 7 people have died in historic Indiana flooding, with over 11 inches of rainfall in 3 days. Despite receding waters in some areas, severe thunderstorms and additional flooding are expected on Sunday, affecting central Indiana and West Virginia.
Conservation teams are restoring drained coastal peatlands in North Carolina by rewetting the soil, reducing wildfire risks, and enhancing carbon storage using funding from the Inflation Reduction Act.
At least five people have died in Indiana following fierce storms and historic flooding that prompted Governor Mike Braun to seek a presidential emergency declaration, with federal assistance pledged by President Donald Trump.
At least five people have died in historic flooding across Indiana caused by heavy rains and overflowing rivers. Emergency responders rescued over 90 people in Indianapolis as the White River broke records set in 1913.
Severe storms and flooding in Indiana have killed at least five people and prompted numerous rescues and evacuations along the White River. Rivers reached record levels, leading over a dozen counties to declare local disasters.
Hurricane Lala strengthened into a Category 1 storm, threatening Hawaii's Big Island with heavy rain, powerful winds, and potential flooding, prompting emergency warnings and transport closures.
Severe thunderstorms and record rainfall across the Midwest have caused devastating flooding, leaving at least three dead and over 150,000 without power, with more heavy rain expected.
At least 5 people are dead and thousands evacuated in Indiana due to devastating floods, with the White River exceeding 1913 records. Officials warn of dangerous water levels amid ongoing storms.
At least five people died and thousands were stranded at Narita airport after unprecedented heavy rain triggered landslides and power outages in Chiba prefecture, eastern Japan.
Heathrow Airport warned of disruption after a pipe leak caused flooding, restricting road access to terminals 2 and 3 during the busy school holiday period.
British farmers are adopting novel tactics—including wetland restoration, rainwater harvesting, drought-resilient legumes, and using beavers as natural engineers—to combat extreme weather, heatwaves, and water scarcity.
At least five people died in eastern Japan after heavy rain hit Chiba prefecture, triggering landslides, power outages, and stranding thousands at Narita airport.
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim and Singaporean PM Lawrence Wong have paid tribute to Zhu following his death at 97, highlighting his role in strengthening economic ties.
