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Torrential storms sweep through Kosovo, flooding roads
Torrential storms swept through parts of Kosovo on Monday (August 4), flooding roads and leaving vehicles stranded in several ...
Beijing Faces More Torrential Rainfall After Deadly Floods
Beijing is getting drenched by another round of heavy rain, one week after torrential downpours across parts of the Chinese ...
Hong Kong's torrential rain smashes August single-day rainfall record since 1884: report
On Tuesday, torrential rain battered multiple cities across southern China. Shenzhen in Guangdong Province issued its first ...
Torrential downpours to pose flash flood risk in southeast U.S.
August will continue where July left off in terms of flash flooding, as many inches of rain are forecast to pour down, ...
Uttarkashi cloudburst: Why is Uttarakhand uniquely vulnerable to torrential rain?
At least four people died and dozens of others are feared missing as a cloudburst in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district led to ...
Torrential rain in Taiwan kills four over past week
Storms dumped more than two metres of rain in parts of Taiwan over the past week, killing four people and triggering floods ...
Cape Town Flooding: Key roads closed after torrential rain - Here’s what’s affected
After torrential rain overnight, several roads have been obstructed due to localised flooding, the City of Cape Town reported ...
Red alert in Uttarakhand as torrential rain batters state, landslides block key roads; Char Dham Yatra suspended
The State Emergency Operation Centre confirmed that access routes to both Yamunotri and Gangotri remain blocked, leaving many ...
Southern Taiwan lashed by torrential rain, four dead, more than 5,900 evacuated
Four people died and more than 5,900 have been evacuated in southern Taiwan after the island recorded more than a year's rainfall over the past week which caused widespread landslides and flooding.
Torrential Northeast rain floods streets, strands New York City train passengers
Torrential rain pummeled parts of the Northeast on Thursday, including New York City and New Jersey, stranding rush-hours passengers on a train.
Fast-moving storms bring torrential rain, cause damage, prompt ground stops at Chicago airports
Trees and power lines came down in parts of the area. Damage was reported in Bolingbrook, Naperville, and other communities ...
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Torrential Rains and Insurance Claims: When Exclusions and Limitations On ‘Flood’ Coverage May Not Apply
With five months to go, 2025 is already the year of the flash flood in the United States. To date, the National Weather ...