Rising number of fatalities caused by landslides and flash floods in eastern Congo Authorities reported that many more people were still missing after severe rains wrecked structures, killing more than 200. Dozens of survivors are being treated at a nearby hospital for injuries they sustained during the storm.

Dozens dead, homes destroted as heavy floods hit DR Congo’s Kinshasa

As communities in the central US grapple with widespread devastation from a line of deadly storms that spawned dozens of tornadoes this week, forecasters are warning of more grave threats to the region: additional severe thunderstorms and relentless rain with the potential to trigger “generational” flooding into the weekend.

Storm rages across central US, bringing torrential rain and flash flooding

Heatwave conditions have arrived earlier than expected in Delhi and across parts of northwest and central India. The IMD has issued a six-day alert, with temperatures in New Delhi expected to hit 42°C. Gujarat’s Saurashtra-Kutch region is also under a heatwave warning. Residents are advised to take precautions as extreme heat intensifies.Watch to know more!

IMD issues heatwave alert for North India, temperature rises in Delhi

Spring has arrived in the Netherlands, and the Keukenhof Garden in Lisse is showcasing vibrant tulips in all their glory, drawing tourists from across the world. We leave you with these beautiful visuals. Watch in for more details!

Tulip season marks the beginning of spring in the Netherlands

Air pollution levels in Nepal continue to remain unhealthy throughout the week. The Ministry of Health and Population has urged people to take precautions. A recent statement from the health ministry highlighted that Nepal has been listed among the most polluted countries according to the Air Quality Index (AQI). Kathmandu's AQI level reached 348, which is classified as hazardous. Watch to know more!

Kathmandu: AQI 'hazardous', climbs over 300

In Germany, low water levels after a dry spell are preventing cargo vessels from sailing fully loaded on the Rhine River. As a result, cargo owners are facing higher transport costs. Watch in for more details!

Dry spell in Germany after severely low rain; drought conditions hinder Rhine shipping

Violent storms, including tornadoes, have struck the South and Midwest United States. Severe storms across Tennessee have killed at least five people and left hundreds affected by power outages, water advisories, and significant damage. Video footage shows storm clouds rolling over homes in Spring Hill, Tennessee. At least 7,500 homes and businesses have been left without electricity.

Tornadoes cause damage and fatalities in Tennessee: At least 5 killed, hundreds affected

Storms including tornadoes struck parts of the South and Midwest US, killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees, ripping roofs off homes, and shooting debris thousands of feet into the air. A tornado emergency was briefly issued in Northwest Arkansas, with the National Weather Service telling residents on social media, "This is a life-threatening situation, seek shelter now."

US: Severe storms hit Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, Mississippi

The Bureau of Meteorology in Australia has confirmed that the country has experienced its hottest 12-month period on record, ending with its hottest March on record. Watch in for more details!

Australia's warmest March on record; record heat driven by global warming & weather patterns

Northern Michigan drivers continue to navigate icy road conditions after an ice storm with freezing rains blew through the region. The trees and power lines were no match for freezing rain and extreme winds over the weekend, and utilities are gradually restoring power in Michigan.

Northern Michigan still reeling from ice storm; thousands lose power as ice-encased powerlines snap

Meanwhile, people in the western German city of Cologne were seen enjoying a walk in one of the city's parks along the banks of the river Rhine. Flowers are starting to bloom as spring has arrived in Germany. April will bring spring-like temperatures over 20° in some places in the country.

Germany: Cologne parks come alive with spring flowers

Heavy rainfall caused flashing flooding on Greece's Paros island on Monday, 31 March. Drone footage captures the scale of destruction in the capital, Naousa, with damage to vehicles and authorities working to clear mud from the streets. Watch to know more!

Flash floods hit Greek tourist islands, causing travel disruptions

A huge swell combined with a king tide battered Sydney’s coastline on Wednesday causing damage to a swimming club at the city’s iconic Bondi Beach. Watch to know more!

Huge waves damage club at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach

Spring has arrived in Bulgaria's capital with trees blossoming and flowers bursting into life in Sofia's Botanic Gardens. The changing climate means some species are flowering earlier than they used to. We leave you with this report.

Spring awakening in Sofia, a city filled with spirit & tradition

The tourists and Japanese locals marveled at Tokyo's cherry trees at the peak of the annual blossom season that traditionally represents fresh starts, but also life's fleeting impermanence. Crowds flock to the city's top locations to take photos and hold picnics under the elegant dark branches bursting with pink and white flowers, known as Sakura in Japanese.

Tokyo's cherry blossoms draw crowds at peak bloom

Gothenburg in Sweden is putting its green credentials to the test with a bold financial move. The city took out the world's first sustainably linked loan back in 2022. Now, this loan isn't just a money game—it's a commitment to environmental and social improvements. The city has set ambitious targets, including switching to renewable energy, electrifying its vehicle fleet, reducing energy used in municipal buildings, and improving life in the city's underserved neighborhoods.

Sweden: Gothenburg Misses Green Goal, Faces Fine

India is experiencing above-normal temperatures, with prolonged heatwave conditions expected across several regions. This surge in heat is causing health concerns and strain on resources.

India faces above-normal temperatures, more heatwave days

Severe thunderstorms have struck Michigan, causing significant damage and fatalities. In response, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency to aid recovery efforts.

Deadly thunderstorms pummel Michigan

Not drugs but healthy living could be a defence against Alzheimer's, that's what a new study published in Nature Communications suggests. Watch this report for more details!

Healthy living can negate chance of Alzheimer: Study

Scientists, with the help of NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, found a strange object on the Red Planet. The object looks like a cluster of hundreds of spider eggs. The team is now working hard to understand their origin and the mystery behind it. Watch this report for more details!

Spider eggs on Mars? Mysterious object spotted by NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover

Thousands of homes in vast agricultural areas in Bosnia have been flooded due to heavy rainfall over the past few days, with some areas receiving up to 170L per square meter in just 48 hours.

Heavy rain floods homes and farmland in Bosnia

In northern Tunisian olive groves, a small workshop has invented a large machine that turns olive waste into a valuable energy source in a country heavily reliant on imported fuel.

Tunisia's olive waste fuels innovation in clean energy transition

Speaking at the World Economic Forum's 2025 Annual Meeting, the former US vice-president explained why he thinks momentum on climate action is unstoppable. Watch to know more!

Al Gore says, Donald Trump can’t stop green revolution

Morocco is investing hundreds of millions to divert northern rivers for water supply to southern cities, but experts doubt its long-term sustainability amid climate change. Watch to know more!

Morocco's million-dollar water highway averts crisis in major cities

​South Korea is battling its worst wildfires on record, resulting in at least 27 deaths and the destruction of hundreds of buildings, including the historic Gounsa temple. The fires also threaten UNESCO sites like the Hahoe Folk Village, prompting emergency alerts. ​

Strong winds fan deadly South Korea wildfires

NASA researchers conducted initial validation of a new airspace management system designed to enable crews to use aircraft to fight and monitor wildland fires 24 hours a day. Watch to know more!

NASA develops new wildland fire airspace management system

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