Category: Floods & Storms

Brisbane Starts Flood Clean Up

BRISBANE, Australia (AFP) – Flood waters receded from Brisbane on Friday leaving residents to pick through putrid, treacly mud

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Brazil Flood Deaths Rise To 432

At least 432 people have died and dozens are missing after floods and landslides swept through mountain towns in

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NSW Villages Cut Off For 6 Weeks

The New South Wales State Emergency Service (SES) says two Far West communities will be cut off by floodwaters

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Reservoir Bursts – Residents Flee

Australia: A reservoir has broken its banks at Beaufort in western Victoria and more than about 70 residents of

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Sri Lanka Floods Displace 1 Million

Flooding in Sri Lanka has forced more than one million people out of their homes. At least 23 people have

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60 Schools Damaged in Queensland

Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has confirmed 60 schools across the state have been significantly damaged in the flood crisis. Ms

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7.0 Quake Hits Off Loyalty Islands

SYDNEY (AFP) – A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off New Caledonia's Loyalty Islands in the South Pacific, the US

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Raw. Cars Float Away In Australia

Video Report: Flooding in the Australian state of Queensland forced many residents in Brisbane, to flee as rising rivers

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Heartbreak For Brisbane Residents

The Brisbane River has peaked below five metres, but authorities are still warning there will be widespread devastation. The river

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Brazil Floods & Mudslides Kill 160

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Floods and landslides devastated mountain towns near Rio de Janeiro, killing 147 people and

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