Extreme Heat Wave and Severe Weather in the U.S.

A major heat wave in the U.S. Midwest and Mid-Atlantic is causing scorching temperatures, severe storms, and widespread floods. More than 123 million people are under heat alerts as the extreme weather pattern continues. The heat dome, intensified by climate change, is responsible for the extreme temperatures. Iowa, South Dakota, and Minnesota are among the states heavily affected by flash floods, with evacuations and infrastructure damage reported.

Record-Breaking Rainfall in Sarasota, Florida

A city on Florida's west coast was hit by a record-breaking 8 inches of rain in just three hours, causing flash floods and disrupting travel. The rain was so rare that it should only be expected every 500 to 1,000 years.

Flash floods in Afghanistan

Flash floods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, causing significant financial losses and damages to properties and agricultural land. The U.N. food agency and Taliban officials are urging for support and aid for the affected communities.

Cloud Seeding in Indonesia to Prevent Flash Floods

Indonesian authorities seed clouds to prevent rain and flash floods after deluges in Sumatra left 59 dead and 16 missing. Rescue operations ongoing with the help of cloud seeding technology.

Flash Floods and Mudslides in West Sumatra, Indonesia

Flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province killed at least 43 people, with 15 still missing. The disaster was triggered by torrential rain, landslides, and cold lava flow from Mount Marapi, an active volcano.

Natural Disaster in West Sumatra, Indonesia

Torrential rain in Indonesia's West Sumatra province triggered flash floods, landslides, and cold lava flow.

Flash floods in Afghanistan

Flash floods in Afghanistan caused by heavy seasonal rains have killed over 300 people, destroyed 1,000 houses. The Taliban government and international aid agencies are responding to the crisis.

Flash floods in Baghlan province, Afghanistan

Flash floods in Baghlan province, Afghanistan killed at least 50 people, causing losses to homes and property. Rescue teams have been dispatched to provide aid to the affected areas.

Kenya's Record Rainfall and Flash Floods

Kenya is experiencing record rainfall with over 200 deaths in flash floods and criticism of the government's slow response.

Indonesia Flash Floods and Landslides

Flash floods and landslides in Indonesia's Sumatra island have killed at least 19 people, with 7 others missing. Thousands have been displaced and relief efforts are being hampered by challenging conditions.