Hong Kong’s central business district and outer airport were hit by violent gusts and a deluge of heavy rain on...
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French wine makers have seen extensive damage to vines that were almost ready to be harvested after the worst fires...
French firefighters spent a third day tackling the country’s worst wildfire in more than seven decades, hoping to bring it...
France’s biggest wildfire in about two decades ravaged vineyards and farms in southern France, leaving one person dead and forcing...
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes hit US$80 billion in the first half of 2025, which is almost double the...
Hong Kong set a rainfall record for August after violent storms lashed the city on Tuesday, leading to flight delays...
Beijing is getting drenched by another round of heavy rain, one week after torrential downpours across parts of the Chinese...
Prolonged wind events that unleash heavy rainfall and travel far distances sometimes qualify as derechos. Derechos can happen almost anywhere...
Natural disasters across the globe cost insurers US$80 billion during the first half of 2025, up from $64 billion in...
Hong Kong issued its highest rainstorm warning, effectively closing down the city, just over a week after a typhoon downed...