Flood alert as Met Offices issues thunderstorm warning for south west England The warning is in force until this evening Wales Online · Aug 15, 2022
Sadiq Khan tells Londoners to prepare for risk of flash flooding from heavy rain Experts have warned that city drainage systems may not be able to cope if a sudden downpour hits. The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022
UK weather: Roads underwater as floods lash Britain after scorching heatwave It comes as the 'extreme heat' weather warning is replaced by a three-day warning for thunderstorms with almost three inches of rainfall possible in parts Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
Southeastern Bangkok submerged as rain lashes central Thailand Heavy rain pounded Greater Bangkok on Monday evening and left some eastern districts of the capital reeling under knee-deep water. Bangkok Post · Aug 15, 2022
UK weather: 'Danger to life' amber warning issued ahead of DAYS of thunderstorms Parts of the south-west of England could see almost three inches of rainfall today after the Met Office issued thunderstorm warnings for nearly the whole country Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
Warning over ‘dangerous’ flooding in cities and rural areas The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for most of the UK as conditions could cause flooding, transport disruption and power cuts. The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022
Madhya Pradesh: Water recedes, I-Day spirit soars, thousands trickle back to evacuated villages in Dhar KARAM DAM (DHAR): Barely 12 hours after water from Karam dam in Dhar district flooded evacuated villages and drained into Narmada river 75km away, thousands of residents who were put up in relief camps and temporary tents on the heights trickled down to examine the damage it has caused to… The Times of India · Aug 15, 2022
16 flood alerts issued in Scotland ahead of more thunderstorms - see full list The alerts warn of "heavy thundery showers" that could lead to floods. Daily Record · Aug 15, 2022
What is flash flooding and how can a heatwave cause it? Storm Daniel is producing significant flooding around Greece Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2022
'Danger to life' warning issued by Met Office over thunderstorm flooding in Greater Manchester A 'yellow' weather warning for rain remains in place Manchester Evening News · Aug 15, 2022
Sudan Raises State of Alert to Face Torrents, Heavy Rain Head of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council Lieutenant-General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan pledged Sunday to provide support for all those affected by the floods and heavy rains. He made the remarks in a speech on Sunday in the northern city of Shendi, on the occasion of the 68th anniversary of the establishment… Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 15, 2022
UK weather: 31 flood alerts issued ahead of 'widespread' thunderstorms - see full list As Brits have just made it through another heatwave, they now face up to three days of thunderstorms with 31 flood alerts issued across England, Scotland and Wales Daily Mirror · Aug 15, 2022
BOM warns wet spring and summer could see more Queensland floods Queenslanders are being warned to expect spring and summer conditions similar to the La Niña event that brought widespread flooding to parts of the state in February. ABC News · Aug 15, 2022
Dublin Live · Aug 15, 2022 Dublin weather: Met Eireann forecasts 'torrential rain and intense thunderstorms' as warning in place It's set to be a wash-out of a day with a risk of flooding in some areas
Axios · Aug 15, 2022 Southwest stares down steep water cuts deadline with Colorado River at drought tipping point States that rely on the river basin for water supplies have until Tuesday to outline plans or the Biden administration will step in.
The Canberra Times · Aug 15, 2022 Coppins Crossing to remain shut as dam water release drives debris downriver Coppins Crossing shut by water and debris after heavy rain
Los Angeles Times · Aug 14, 2022 San Bernardino Mountains hit with flash floods as summer downpours continue Heavy rainfall continues to cause havoc in Southern California's mountain and deserts, including flash flooding that forced a San Bernardino County sheriff's search and rescue team to help seven hikers trapped near Forest Falls on Saturday.
ABC News · Aug 14, 2022 Emergency flood warning issued for Moe River at Darnum in West Gippsland The warning area stretches from Warragul to Newborough, but authorities say the flooding is mostly affecting farm areas.
AAP · Aug 14, 2022 Major flood warning for Vic Gippsland town A major flood warning has been issued for a small town in Victoria's Gippsland region after heavy rainfall totals across the catchment.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 14, 2022 ‘Avoid Driving’: Dust Alerts as Storms Return to UAE Large parts of the United Arab Emirates were hit by dust and sandstorms on Sunday as authorities urged caution on the roads and battened down for expected heavy rain. Homes and landmarks in major cities were caked in a fine layer of brown dirt and visibility plunged in the latest…
The Hindu · Aug 14, 2022 Flood recedes below danger level at Medigadda Heavy flows continue into Krishna Basin projects
Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022 Met Office issues severe thunderstorm warnings in wake of sweltering heatwave The Met Office has said the severe weather leading into the new week will unleash torrential downpours causing flooding and travel disruption
The Hindu · Aug 14, 2022 Second flood warning remains in effect for Bhadrachalam Agency Godavari in spate; road link cut off in Dummugudem
The Hindu · Aug 14, 2022 Andhra Pradesh: Tribal habitations continue to be under a sheet of floodwaters Road transport affected between four bordering States as the Chintoor-Bhadrachalam stretch remains cut off