Nelson Mandela Bay Residents Evacuated As Heavy Rains Continues To Wreak Havoc
Following a level 6 warning for heavy rain issued on Monday, disaster management teams had to work throughout the night to evacuate people from their homes.
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Kim Jong Un Executes 30 Officials Over Floods In North Korea That Killed 4,000
Korea Times reports that the North Korean leader likes a good execution so much that last year saw the ‘cleansing’ of nearly 100 state officials.
Warning To Cape Town Road Users After Severe Flooding
The wet winter is here people, stay safe!
Seven Dead, Four Missing As Destructive Floods Cause Chaos Across Nelson Mandela Bay [Videos]
A number of rescue operations recovered people safely from buildings, residences and vehicles.
The Traffic To Camps Bay Will Be Way Worse This Summer (And The Next Two Years)
Getting to and from the beach areas along the Atlantic Seaboard in the summer is already a bit of a sweltering nightmare, but now a big road closure has added to the obstacle.
Keen To Head Back Into The Mountains? Consider These Popular Areas Wrecked By The Heavy Rain
South African National Parks (SANParks) confirmed that the park’s infrastructure and natural vegetation had taken a knock, leading to dangerous conditions for hikers and trail runners.
Heart-Stopping Moment Florida Cop And Man Get Sucked Into Drain Pipe During Flooding [Video]
“Can you f—ing believe what just happened to us?” said a Florida deputy to the motorist that he tried to save before they were both swept into a drain pipe under a massive highway.
Flooding Fears Increase As Vaal Dam Gushes On The Edge Of Completely Bursting [Videos]
It is understood that the dam can typically contain an overflow of up to 115%, and as it stands, the dam is 120% full.
The Flooding At The Kruger National Park Is Wild [Videos]
The greater Kruger National Park has been lashed by heavy rains since Friday, with rivers overflowing and roads being cut off by the surging water.
Radical Footage Of Flooding In Western Cape [Videos]
The harsh lightning and thunderstorms began in the Mother City on Sunday night and continued into Monday, causing major floods and damage in some areas like Gordon’s Bay and Paarl.
People Are Canoeing Around The Streets Of Potchefstroom [Videos]
Some residents had a lot of fun when rivers and dams overflowed into the streets and up to the doorsteps of houses in Potchefstroom.
Unreal Footage Shows A Third Of Pakistan Underwater
In just a couple of days, with extreme bouts of torrential rain, the death toll soared past 1 100 and water overwhelmed as much as a third of the country, satellite images show.
At Least They’ve Captured Those Escaped KZN Crocodiles [Video]
A number of crocodiles escaped from the Crocodile Creek Farm between Tongaat and Ballito this week after the fence was damaged in the floods.
Aerial Videos Show Extent Of KZN Floods Destruction
Residents say the death toll is likely higher than the official count from authorities, with drone videos showing the full extent of the destruction.
German Reporter’s Muddy Lie Backfires Badly [Video]
A German television presenter really dragged her name through the mud on Monday, when she was seen dirtying her clothes shortly before reporting on a deadly flood.
Stuff Of Nightmares – Spiders And Snakes Descend On Ozzie Homes [Videos]
As large swathes of New South Wales is hit with torrential flooding, spiders and snakes are battling to beat the rising waters.
Once Coronavirus Goes, Get Ready For The Flooding
2020 is shaping up to be a difficult year, and the next decade could be much of the same when it comes to flooding.
Latest Venice Flooding Footage Really Puts It Into Perspective As State Of Emergency Is Declared [Videos]
Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice following the worst flooding in more than 50 years.
Mozambique Floods Are So Bad That This Lady Gave Birth In A Tree
Single mother Amélia delivered her daughter, Sara, while keeping her two-year-old safe in a mango tree during floods caused by Cyclone Idai.
The Flooding In Venice Is Getting Silly Now
The floating city is experiencing its worst flood in a decade, caused by a combination of powerful storms and high tides.
Here Come The Cape Town Floods
It’s about to get rough for Cape Town and surrounding areas, as widespread rains and thunderstorms are heading straight for the drought-stricken province.
TERRIFYING: You Won’t Believe This Viral Texas Nursing Home Photo Is Real
This past weekend, America’s fourth largest city was devastated by unprecedented floods. This photo of a group of women quickly went viral.
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Guys, Take A Moment To Check Out What’s Going Down In Sierra Leone Right Now
Last week Monday, Sierra Leone experienced one of its worst natural disasters in two decades. Chances are that information might have passed you by.
The Floods In KZN Are Out Of Control – And The Bad Weather Is Headed Our Way [Images+Video]
Three people have already been confirmed dead in KZN as rain plunders the region, and now us Capetonians need to button down the hatches.
Deadly Floods Have Cut Off An Area The Size Of France From The Rest Of China [GALLERY]
China’s Sichuan province has been hit with days of torrential rainfall causing deadly floods and landslides in the province. Some 220,000 people have been relocated, with 31 dead and 166 missing thus far.
Yesterday’s Cape Town Street Floods – All The Pics [GALLERY]
Yesterday, Twitter was booming with warnings of an ominous storm that was set to break over Cape Town. Some people didn’t take the storm warnings seriously enough, and it didn’t take long for Twitpics of flooded streets to roll in. Check out the full gallery
Cape Of Floods [GALLERY]
Heavy rains and winds lashed Cape Town and its surrounds over the weekend, causing widespread damage and havoc for residents. As of this morning, disaster response teams had assisted 2 566 people in the flood-stricken areas with social relief.
Anxious Bangkok Prepares For Month Long Floods
Anxious Bangkok residents are steeling themselves against floods moving down from the northern part of Thailand, which are the worst to hit the country in decades. With Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra keeping everyone on edge with statements such as “I’m fifty percent confident that the inner zone of Bangkok will not be completely flooded,” it must be increasingly difficult to remain buoyant.