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10,000 EVACUATED AS DEADLY FIRES ENGULF SOUTH AFRICAN TOWN
However, strong winds and billowing smoke made it hard for emergency responders to use helicopters, the African News Agency reported... READ MORE›
STORM IN SOUTH AFRICA KILLS AT LEAST 8
Many people in Knysna, a town on the scenic Garden Route east of Cape Town, fled as blazes tore through homes... READ MORE›
FLORIDA'S BONE DRY AND BURNING WHILE REST OF U.S. IS SOAKING WET
Last year, Hurricane Matthew drenched the coast from Florida to North Carolina with flood-spawning rains... READ MORE›
HEAT WAVE BREAKING RECORDS IN NORTHEAST U.S. CITIES
The mercury reached 92 degrees in Boston shortly after noon Thursday, breaking the old record of 91 degrees for May 18 set in 1936, according to the National Weather Service... READ MORE›
U.N. IDENTIFIES WORLD'S ALL-TIME DEADLIEST STORMS
Identifies world's all-time deadliest storms A 1970 tropical cyclone that killed 300,000 people in East Pakistan now Bangladesh has officially been declared the world's all-time deadliest weather event... READ MORE›
MULTIPLE EVACUATION ALERTS AND ORDERS RESCINDED IN B.C. INTERIOR
Ron Mattiussi, director of emergency operations for Kelowna, warned residents the region isn't out of the woods just yet... READ MORE›
COLD AND SNOW RETURN AS OTTAWA, GATINEAU FIGHT FLOODING
Ottawa weather forecast calls for snow as we fight floods... READ MORE›
4. STAY OFF THE RIVER
Residents can report any issues related to increased water levels or flooding by calling 1-800-561-4034... READ MORE›
RAINFALL WARNING ISSUED AS FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES ACROSS QUEBEC
Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for parts of the province on Friday... READ MORE›
GATINEAU BRACES FOR DELUGE AS MORE RAIN EXPECTED
CBC Denis Babin Lessard said with water levels expected to rise Friday, Saturday and Sunday, officials might have to reopen the Mercier dam floodgates... READ MORE›
POLAR BEAR TWINS BORN AT SEA WORLD ON THE GOLD COAST
Twin polar bear cubs welcomed at Sea World Gold Coast... READ MORE›
OTTAWA WELCOMES MAY WITH A HEAVY HELPING OF RAIN
Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement with 20 to 40 millimetres of rain expected by Tuesday morning before it tapers off... READ MORE›
AS IT HAPPENED: NERVOUS WAIT FOR NORTHERN NSW
Heavy rain is wreaking havoc across Queensland and northern NSW as the remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie move south... READ MORE›
SEATTLE BREAKS RAIN RECORD AGAIN AND PORTLAND NOT FAR BEHIND
Soggy Seattle has broken another rainfall record, and Portland is inching closer to smashing its own record. Seattle measured 44.7 inches 114 cm of rain... READ MORE›
BOM WARNING AS CYCLONE DEBBIE INTENSIFIES; EMERGENCY ALERT ISSUED IN MACKAY
Torrential rain hits Mackay and local authorities issue a storm surge warning as Tropical Cyclone Debbie makes its presence felt in the north Queensland city... READ MORE›
MOTHER NATURE WON'T HELP FLOODED STREETS AND PATHS TODAY
Friday's forecast calls for periods of drizzle mixed with a solid rain until noon then there is a 60 per cent chance of showers in the afternoon... READ MORE›
NEW ZEALANDERS FLEE AHEAD OF HUGE STORM
Heavy rain has begun to hit New Zealand's North Island, ahead of what is being called the worst storm in generations... READ MORE›
ARDENT LEISURE'S DREAMWORLD THEME PARK HIT BY CYCLONE DEBBIE
The longer-term target of 200 Main Events centres remain unchanged, Ms Thomas said... READ MORE›
COLOMBIA LANDSLIDE: SEARCH CONTINUES FOR MISSING AFTER MUD DELUGE KILLS HUNDREDS
Jose Albeiro Vargas last saw his grandson the night fierce rain unleashed havoc on this small city surrounded by rivers and mountains in southern Colombia... READ MORE›
DESPERATION SETS IN AS FLOOD DEATH TOLL IN COLOMBIA TOPS 200
Mr Santos said more than 40 of the dead identified so far were under 18, perhaps because youngsters were already in bed when the floodwater struck... READ MORE›
ROCKHAMPTON TO FACE RECORD FLOODWATERS AS NSW CLEAN-UP BEGINS
Preparations are underway in Rockhampton for the biggest flood in more than 60 years, with army personnel being deployed to assist residents in the central Queensland city... READ MORE›
IN PICTURES: CYCLONE DEBBIE HITS AUSTRALIA
Cyclone Debbie has hit the north-eastern Australian state of Queensland, bringing fierce gales and heavy rain along with it... READ MORE›
POWERFUL CYCLONE SLAMS INTO AUSTRALIA'S TROPICAL NORTHEAST
By Tuesday night, it had been downgraded to a Category 2 storm, with wind gusting up to 155 kilometers 95 miles per hour... READ MORE›
'LIKE A FREIGHT TRAIN': CYCLONE DEBBIE NOW EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL BY 2PM
At Laguna Keys, south of Airlie Beach, a storm surge of 1.5 metres has already been recorded, as the tide builds toward its peak later this morning... READ MORE›
CYCLONE DEBBIE HITS AUSTRALIAN ISLANDS DAMAGING ROOFS, CUTTING POWER
The storm is expected to cross the Queensland coast between Ayr, a town southeast of Townsville, and Mackay in the Mackay-Whitsunday region, near the Whitsunday Islands... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN RESIDENTS BEGIN EVACUATING AHEAD OF CYCLONE
The cyclone was churning over the Pacific Ocean as a Category 3 storm on Monday, with wind gusts up to 165 kilometers per hour 100 mph ... READ MORE›
FREEZING RAIN STARTS THE WEEK, THEN GET READY FOR EVERYTHING TO MELT
Ottawa and Gatineau weather forecast calls for freezing rain to start a wet week... READ MORE›
'IT MAY BE TOO LATE TO MOVE LATER'
WATCH Cyclone Debbie set to intensify The premier said vulnerable Queenslanders must listen to authorities, and move if they're told to do so... READ MORE›
Trending News Headlines : South East Queensland
HAITI DEAD REACH 800 AS SOUTH AWAITS AID
Haiti's Civil Protection Agency on Friday doubled the death toll from the hurricane from 400 to more than 800... READ MORE›
'STARBUCKS UNCLE' CAPTURES HONG KONG HEARTS DURING FLOODING
But the best reaction came from Hong Kong netizens, who excitedly showed off their Photoshop skills by re-imagining the elderly coffee lover in hilarious situations... READ MORE›
PERU BRACES FOR MORE FLOODING AFTER AT LEAST 67 DEATHS
Local El Ninos in Peru tend to be followed by the global El Nino phenomenon, which can trigger flooding and droughts in different countries, said Gutierrez... READ MORE›
CARBONS CASUALTIES RESETTLING THE FIRST AMERICAN CLIMATE REFUGEES
The floods ruined the trailer's oven, so the family cooks on a hot plate... READ MORE›
A STATE-BY-STATE LOOK AT HURRICANE MATTHEW DAMAGE
Abandoned cars sit in flood waters on Atlantic Avenue near Crabtree Creek in Raleigh, N.C., after Hurricane Matthew caused downed trees and flooding Oct. 9, 2016... READ MORE›
CLIMATE DENIER SENATOR WANTS CSIRO INQUIRY
The CSIRO has no empirical evidence that proves carbon dioxide from our activity effects climate, none, Senator Roberts said... READ MORE›
DREAMING OF A WHITE CHRISTMAS? SNOW EXPECTED TO BLANKET MOST OF CANADA
Chief meteorologist Chris Scott says large swaths of the country will get at least two centimetres of snow on the ground on Christmas morning... READ MORE›
'HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS EXPECTED,' ENVIRONMENT CANADA SAYS IN WINTER STORM WARNING
Strong northeasterly winds will develop by Sunday morning resulting in blowing snow and poor visibility, the weather service said... READ MORE›
HAITI FATALITIES FROM HURRICANE MATTHEW CLIMB TO NEARLY 900
Victims of cholera receive treatment at the state hospital after Hurricane Matthew, in Jeremie, Haiti, Saturday... READ MORE›
STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED IN FORT MCMURRAY
The mayor of Fort McMurray declared a local state of emergency on Tuesday over concerns about flooding caused by Hangingstone River overrunning its banks... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 18 DEAD IN THAILAND FLOODS
Flooding from heavy rains hammering Thailand's south has left at least 18 people dead and thousands of villages partially submerged... READ MORE›
ABOUT 50,000 CUSTOMERS LOST POWER IN NOVA SCOTIA AFTER WEEKEND STORM
Nova Scotia Power has opened its emergency operations centre in Ragged Lake, N.S., for the first time since the winter... READ MORE›
'MIRACLE ESCAPE' FOR TWO CHILDREN ON FATAL THEME PARK RIDE
The Queensland premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, said the tragedy had deeply affected the Gold Coast community... READ MORE›
LEADERS GATHER IN BRISBANE FOR G20
Tensions with Russia over Ukraine will also draw attention, while campaigners want climate change on the agenda... READ MORE›
NORTH POLE COULD BE WARMER THAN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY
That's absolutely terrifying and incredibly rare, writes meteorologist Eric Holthaus at Slate... READ MORE›
DREAMWORLD REMAINS CLOSED AFTER FOUR PEOPLE KILLED ON GOLD COAST WATER RAFT RIDE
It was absolutely traumatic for these children, the Queensland police assistant commissioner Brian Codd told reporters... READ MORE›
HERE COMES THE BACK-TO-SCHOOL WEATHER... IRELAND SET TO BASK IN INDIAN SUMMER
The elusive Azores High which ensures good weather for Ireland is currently building up northwards towards Iceland... READ MORE›
FLOODS KILL 9 IN GERMANY LOUVRE TO MOVE ARTWORK
More than 3,000 people were evacuated from Nemours, about 50 miles south of Paris, after the Loing overflowed, flooding businesses and homes... READ MORE›
LEY CHARGED TAXPAYERS $13K TO PILOT CHARTERED FLIGHTS
Embattled health minister Sussan Ley's use of taxpayer funding is again under fire following revelations she spent 13,000 to pilot private planes along busy capital city routes... READ MORE›
'GODZILLA EL NINO' WILL BRING CHAOS INCLUDING FLOODS AND WILDFIRES TO THE WORLD
Experts say a record-breaking el nino could bring global weather chaos and devastation... READ MORE›
JAPANESE TOURIST TRAPPED IN CAR, SIX OTHERS MISSING IN NT FLOODS
He urged others not to cross flooded causeways, not enter flooded rivers ... READ MORE›
TRIBUTES FLOW FOR 'AMAZING' COUPLE KILLED AT DREAMWORLD
Farewell Roozi Araghi, an old uni friend who died at Dreamworld... READ MORE›
FIRST EL NIA?O IN FIVE YEARS DECLARED BY JAPAN'S WEATHER BUREAU
The Japanese weather bureau does not classify or predict the size of El Ni o, he said... READ MORE›
DREAMWORLD FATALITIES COME AFTER HISTORY OF THEME PARK ACCIDENTS
Dreamworld is not the only theme park on the Gold Coast to have had issues with its rides... READ MORE›
GLOBAL WARMING IS CAUSING MORE EXTREME STORMS
Every part of the continental United States has experienced increased very intense precipitation events... READ MORE›
'SUPER TYPHOON' DUJUAN NEARS TAIWAN, AS THOUSANDS EVACUATE FROM ISLANDS
Taiwan's weather bureau upgraded Dujuan to a strong typhoon Sunday - it's top category... READ MORE›
FLOOD-HIT NEIGHBOURS FOIL THIEVES WHO WERE ON THEIR WAY TO ROB EVACUATED HOMES IN STOLEN ARMY BOAT
Picture credit Damien EagersPresident Michael D Higgins shakes hands with local people as he visited flood damaged Enniscorthy... READ MORE›
EL NIA?O FINALLY ARRIVES BUT IS WEAKER THAN EXPECTED, SAYS US AGENCY
But this El Nino arrives at the end of California's rainy season and is quite weak, Halpert said... READ MORE›
GRASS WAS GREENER BUT WILDLIFE STRUGGLED IN MUGGY 2016
In those 10 years, we've noticed pulses of unsettled weather become the norm, said National Trust nature expert Matthew Oates... READ MORE›
FLOODING FORCES EVACUATION OF SASKATCHEWAN TOWN
Carrot River is about 25 kilometres north of Arborfield... READ MORE›