Hundreds of works in the Louvre damaged by flooding

Hundreds of works in the Louvre damaged by flooding

Hundreds of works were damaged at the Louvre in Paris when a pipe burst because of flooding, the museum’s deputy general administrator said. The flooding last week damaged at least 300 to 400 works in one of the Egyptian antiquities libraries in the museum, Francis Steinbock, the deputy general administrator, told French broadcast station BFM … Read more

Death toll from flooding in southern Thailand reaches at least 145

Death toll from flooding in southern Thailand reaches at least 145

Human toll rises as flooding leaves trail of damage and causes severe disruption, leaving thousands of people stranded. Published On 28 Nov 202528 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The death toll from devastating floods across southern Thailand has risen to 145, with more than 100 people killed in the … Read more

BBC Verify Live: Social media videos show impact of deadly flooding across south-east Asia

BBC Verify Live: Social media videos show impact of deadly flooding across south-east Asia

Three things we’re looking out for on Budget daypublished at 11:22 GMT 11:22 GMT Thomas CopelandBBC Verify Live journalist Our fact-checking team has been busy preparing for Budget day. Here’s what they’re keeping an eye out for today: Will income tax thresholds be frozen? It’s being reported that Chancellor Rachel Reeves will freeze income tax … Read more

Mexico flooding death toll rises to 64, with dozens still missing

Mexico flooding death toll rises to 64, with dozens still missing

The majority of the deaths have occurred in the states of Veracruz and Hidalgo. Published On 13 Oct 202513 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share At least 64 people have died in Mexico after heavy rains and flooding hit five states last week. The National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC) chief, … Read more

Death toll from Mexico flooding rises to 44, dozens more missing

Death toll from Mexico flooding rises to 44, dozens more missing

Crisis has damaged more than 16,000 homes and caused widespread electricity cuts. Published On 12 Oct 202512 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Torrential flooding has continued to sweep parts of central and southeastern Mexico, raising the death toll to at least 44 people in less than a week. Heavy … Read more

Heavy rain causes flooding in Vietnam and Thailand

Heavy rain causes flooding in Vietnam and Thailand

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides Wednesday in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the aftermath of a tropical storm. Flooding occurred in several northern and central provinces of Vietnam, where seven people died, one was missing and 34 were injured, state media reported. Nearly … Read more

At least 49 dead in South Africa flooding, students washed away in bus

At least 49 dead in South Africa flooding, students washed away in bus

Officials say death toll expected to rise as authorities launch search operation in the country’s Eastern Cape province. At least 49 people have died in heavy flooding in South Africa’s Eastern Cape province after an extreme cold front brought torrential rain and blanketed snow in parts of the country, officials said. Eastern Cape Premier Oscar … Read more

Typhoon Yagi leaves at least 74 dead in Myanmar after flooding and landslides

Typhoon Yagi leaves at least 74 dead in Myanmar after flooding and landslides

CNN  —  At least 74 people have died and scores more are still missing in Myanmar following heavy flooding and landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi, state media reported on Sunday. The flooding across the civil war-torn country has impacted more than 450 villages and wards, according to Myanmar News Agency (MNA). It added that search … Read more

Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands

Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands

Days of torrential rains have pummeled parts of Kenya, leaving at least 32 dead, 15 injured and more than 40,000 people displaced, according to officials. The flooding has killed nearly 1,000 farm animals and destroyed thousands of acres of crops, with more rain expected across the country in the coming days. The rains began in … Read more

Queensland sees flooding after near record rainfall

Queensland sees flooding after near record rainfall

2 hours ago Near-record levels of rainfall have caused life-threatening flooding in the Australian state of Queensland, authorities say. Thousands of people in the north of the state have been urged to move to higher ground. In Cairns authorities said there was major flooding in the city’s suburbs and the airport was shut. One meteorologist … Read more

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