The Latest Breaking News on Floods

Stung by the repeated climate change-induced environmental hazards, including flash floods and landslips, which often raise questions about the safety standards of structures in vulnerable areas, the State has decided to strictly implement risk-informed designing of infrastructure across the State. 

Tamil Nadu flood relief: All-party MPs from Tamil Nadu to meet Home Minister Amit Shah to urge funds for flood relief in 8 districts of Tamil Nadu.

Met Office issues yellow warning for southern Britain saying another 50mm of rain could fall on already saturated ground

More rain is on the way but Australian Defence Force troops have arrived to assist a massive recovery effort across a storm-lashed southeast Queensland.

Substantial rainfall from Storm Henk is set to lead to heavy flooding disruption across the country

The rescuer had to get into the flood water themselves to help

Thousands of Queensland and Victorian homes remain without power as thunderstorms and flooding continue to wreak havoc in parts of eastern Australia.

Disaster recovery minister urges caution as up to 350mm of rain expected in ‘very dangerous forecast’ for south-east of state

Railway engineers restore tracks near Thathankulam Railway Station after 165m breach caused by flood waters. 800 passengers stranded for 3 days.