Cyclone in Peru causes major flooding, at least six dead
The government has declared a state of emergency as it seeks to bring relief to regions of Peru hard hit by the cyclone known as Yaku.
'Pineapple Express' storm wallops California
Up to 23cm of rain were expected in some parts of the state, with several feet of heavy, wet snow falling over mountains where a huge snowpack has built up over months of near-record storms.
Over 9,000 evacuated amid floods in six states
In Johor, the number of flood victims has continued to surge to 9,162 as of last night.
Danger-level rain warning issued for four states
An alert-level continuous rain warning has been issued for a number of others.
Over 1,500 evacuated as Johor hit by floods again
According to the Malaysian Meteorological Department, very heavy rain at a dangerous level is expected to continue in the state until tomorrow.
Frantic search for dozens missing in Brazil floods
Flooding and mudslides killed at least 44 people over the weekend.
President Lula visits disaster zone after Brazil floods kill 40
Record rains dumped 600mm of water on Sao Sebastiao in 24 hours, more than double the usual amount for the entire month of February.
270 evacuated after Tanjung Malim floods
Floods were also reported in the Batang Padang district.
Storm-battered NZ declares national state of emergency
This is only the third time New Zealand has declared a state of emergency – the other two were the 2019 Christchurch attacks and 2020 Covid pandemic.
Main road to Bukit Tinggi remains closed after Bentong floods
However, police say the situation is under control.
Rainy Thaipusam expected nationwide
Rain is forecast for the entire country on Feb 5, including thunderstorms in several areas.
NZ's Auckland hit by more rain as roads and homes flooded
A state of emergency is in place in Auckland and Northland, the country's northernmost region.
