Floods 19 hours ago Minnesota bridge on verge of collapsing following torrential rain, flooding Officials in Minnesota say thery are braicng for a bridge near the Rapidan Dam to crumble into the Blue Earth River following a barrage of heavy rain and flooding.
VIDEO June 27 Theme park flooded after unprecedented rainfall in the midwest Heavy rainfall in the midwest this week flooded out Minnesota theme park Valleyfair, where guests are not being offered refunds on previously purchased tickets. (Credit: Valleyfair and KMSP)
Brazil May 23 Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul faces economic woes after floods, and an unclear path to rebuilding Unprecedented flooding in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul has upended transportation, closing the airport in the capital Porto Alegre and segments of major highways.
Brazil May 22 Brazil's flooded south sees first deaths from disease, as experts warn of coming surge in fatalities Two men have been reported dead from the same waterborne bacterial disease in southern Brazil, where flooding over around a two-week period forced over 600,000 people from their homes.
Brazil May 17 Refugees fleeing crisis in Haiti and Venezuela face new nightmare as floods ravage southern Brazil Tens of thousands of Haitians and Venezuelans who fled to southern Brazil are struggling to rebuild their lives after severe flooding in Rio Grande do Sul.
VIDEO May 17 Refugees fleeing crisis in Haiti and Venezuela face new nightmare as floods ravage southern Brazil After fleeing hunger, violence and natural disasters, Haitian and Venezuelan refugees in southern Brazil face yet another challenge as severe flooding devastates their new homes in Rio Grande do Sul. (COURTESY: REUTERS)
Natural Disasters May 15 After dozens die in floods, Indonesia seeds clouds to block rainfall Indonesian authorities have seeded clouds in a bid to prevent further rainfall after flash floods that hit the country's Sumatra Island over the weekend left at least 59 people dead.
Afghanistan May 13 Families still looking for missing loved ones after devastating Afghanistan floods killed scores Many survivors are still searching for their loved ones after unusually heavy rains led to devastating floods in parts of Afghanistan; hundreds of people were killed and thousands of homes destroyed.
Floods May 13 More bodies recovered after Indonesia flash floods bring death toll to 44 In Indonesia, heavy rains and a landslide caused a river to overflow its banks, resulting in flash floods that have killed at least 44 people with 15 still missing.
Afghanistan May 10 Taliban reports at least 50 dead as flash floods wreak havoc in northern Afghanistan Flash floods triggered by seasonal rains in northern Afghanistan's Baghlan province have left at least 50 people dead, according to the Taliban.
