At least four people died and thousands of homes were damaged by flooding in eastern Romania on Saturday, officials said, as surging river levels put authorities on alert in much of central and eastern Europe following days of torrential rain.

Floods in Romania kill at least four people as rain batters central Europe

Tens of thousands of people were forced to flee their homes on Tuesday as massive floods inundated northern Vietnam in the wake of Typhoon Yagi, while the death toll climbed to 127.

Typhoon Yagi: Vietnam evacuates 59,000 people as death toll climbs to 127

In the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, houses have collapsed and been swept away by torrential downpours. At least 30 people have lost their lives across the two states due to rain related incidents. More than 47,000 individuals were moved to relief camps in both the states. Watch in for more details!

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana floods: Drones deployed to distribute relief material

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana floods: Food & essentials airdropped in flooded areas

Suffolk County & New York state have declared a state of emergency after it suffered catastrophic flooding on August 19, 2024. A historic storm dumped nearly 11 inches of rain on Suffolk County. Specialists from Detroit are working to salvage several precious artifacts in a library that they can through freezing and restoration processes.

Catastrophic flooding in New York's Suffolk County

Union Home Minister Amit Shah spoke to the chief ministers of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Sunday and took stock of the situation in the two states in view of heavy rains and floods there, sources said.

Andhra Pradesh, Telangana hit by floods: Home Minister Amit Shah assures all support to CMs

Although rainfall has stopped in the flood-hit Indian state of Gujarat, many towns and villages are still suffering from water logging due to high water levels of the rivers, reported news agency ANI, on Friday (Aug 30).

Gujarat braces for Cyclone Asna as several towns, villages face deluge

A leader of ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party has been found dead in a betel nut plantation around 1.5 km from the India-Bangladesh border at Dona Bhoi in Meghalaya’s East Jaiñtia Hills district.

Bangladesh's Awami League leader dies while trying to flee

The Indian state of Gujarat is facing heavy rainfall which has led to the death of 28 people due to waterlogging and a flood-like situation. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had previously issued a red alert for Thursday.

Gujarat rains: Death toll rises to 28, IMD predicts cyclonic storm on August 30

As heavy rains continued to pound India's western state Gujarat, 15 people lost their lives, while more than 23,000 were evacuated and over 300 rescued in several districts of Gujarat.

Gujarat rains: 15 dead, over 23,000 evacuated amid floods in region

Heavy flooding caused by torrential rains in Yemen overnight has destroyed homes and left at least 24 people missing, authorities said on Wednesday. The floods in Al-Mahwit, a province west of the capital Sanaa controlled by Iran-backed Houthi rebels, triggered landslides that swept through several homes, police said in a statement carried by rebel media.

Heavy floods hit Yemen, trigger landslides; 24 people go missing, several homes swept away

Amid tensions and turmoil, social media in Bangladesh is filled with stories blaming India for causing floods in the country. There are claims that sudden floods in Bangladesh result from India opening a dam. However, the Indian government clarified on Thursday that the flooding in eastern districts of Bangladesh was not caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura. This raises the question of who is spreading these lies. Who is spreading the anti-India propaganda against India in Bangladesh?

Anti-India Campaign in Bangladesh: New Delhi Fact Checks Flooding Claim

A massive landslide in Sikkim on Tuesday morning destroyed the power station of the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation's (NHPC Teesta Stage 5 dam). According to reports, the hill adjacent to the 510 MW power station experienced multiple landslides and was declared a threat.

Watch: Teesta Dam’s power station destroyed after a massive landslide

India will spend nearly $300 million in two years to expand water bodies like lakes and build drains in seven cities including Mumbai, Chennai and Bengaluru to mitigate floods and conserve water, a government official told Reuters on Wednesday (Aug 21).

Indian govt to spend $300mn to thwart floods, conserve water

Flash floods triggered by the latest spell of monsoon rains have flooded streets in southern Pakistan. It has further blocked a key highway in the north. This comes as the death toll from rain-related incidents rose to 209 since July 1st.

Heavy rains hit Pakistan as deaths from flash floods jump to 209 since July

Heavy rains continue to sweep several parts of Northern India. India's IMD has issued an orange alert in several states. In Jammu and Kashmir, Amarnath Yatra has been suspended following torrential rains.

Rain wreaks havoc in North India; Amarnath Yatra halted in Jammu & Kashmir

In Sudan Millions have been displaced by a nearly 16-month long Civil War and they are now grappling with worsening conditions due to heavy seasonal rains and flooding

Sudan grappling with heavy rain and flooding

Rains wreak havoc across India; Rajasthan on red and Himachal on orange alert

Several parts of India, including the states of Maharashtra, Himachal Pradesh, and Kerala, are grappling with severe flooding following continuous rainfall over the past few weeks.

After Himachal and Kerala, India's flood fury turns to Maharashtra

Typhoon Gaemi submerge towns on China's coastal Fujian province on Friday with heavy rains and strong winds as the most powerful storm to hit the country this year began its widely watched trek into the populous interior.

Typhoon Gaemi: China hit by torrential rain after Typhoon passes Taiwan and Philippines | WION

The irony came hunting amid Delhi's incessant rains and the prey was found in the Indian capital-based Institute of Town Planners of India (ITPI) building. A viral video showing water being pumped out of the ITPI building in central Delhi has taken social media by storm.

Video: Irony hunts down flooded Delhi town planning institute after incessant rains

Heavy rainfall unleashed chaos in Delhi-NCR. The national capital recorded 108 millimetres of rainfall within a span of 24 hours. A 22-year woman and her child drowned after falling into a waterlogged drain in the Ghazipur.

Delhi-NCR Flood: Two drown in Ghazipur; 'Red Alert' issued As Rain Fury Continues

Heavy and incessant rains wreaked havoc in India's western state of Maharashtra. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued warnings for continued heavy rain in the Madhya Maharashtra and Konkan regions. Watch in for more details!

Incessant monsoon rains in India's western state of Maharashtra

Torrential rains battered China as extreme storms hit the Central and Northern provinces this summer. The Rains have forced many parts of China to intensify emergency response measures.

China: Year's worth of rain in a day in China town

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