Brazilian authorities said on Sunday (February 19) that more people are suspected dead after several mudslides induced by torrential rains killed a 7-year-old girl, a woman, and a newborn in north Sao Paulo state.

Carnival cancelled in two Brazilian cities amid heavy rainfall, three dead

More heavy rain is ahead for New Zealand's largest city. At least four people have died and a state of emergency order continues in Auckland. Insurance companies are flooded with claims. Until now major operating insurance groups in the city have received over 9,000 claims. On the other hand, the country’s stormwater drain system fails to work as it was designed for the climate some five decades ago. But now the city needs a stormwater system designed for the climate the country has now.

Gravitas Global Headlines: Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Auckland

WION Climate Tracker: Heavy rain wreaks havoc in Auckland

A state of emergency was declared in Auckland on Friday after extreme weather conditions caused torrential rains and also widespread flooding leaving two people dead and two missing, according to police reports.

New Zealand's Auckland deals with post-flooding damage

People forced to evacuate their homes after heavy rain causes major flooding in New Zealand's Auckland. No deaths reported so far. Watch further to know more.

WION Climate Tracker: New Zealand's Auckland under state of emergency amid flood-like condition

From heavy rainfall in India's Amritsar to environmental activists marching in Jakarta, here are some impactful images from around the world on 23 September 2022.

World in Pictures: Heavy rainfall in India's Amritsar; Environmental activists march in Jakarta

More than 1,300 people have lost their life, over 33 million have been impacted by the floods that continue to wreak havoc in Pakistan. There are 458 children among those dead.

WION Climate Tracker | 458 children among dead after Pakistan's devastating floods

Pakistan continues to battle flash floods caused due to incessant rainfall this monsoon season. The water rapids have caused massive destruction reportedly leaving one third of Pakistan under water as of now. The satellite images show the extent of the damage caused by torrential rain and floods.

WION Climate Tracker | Deluge in Pakistan affects over 33 million people

The country continues to battle flash floods caused due to incessant rainfall this monsoon season. The water rapids have caused massive destruction reportedly leaving one third of Pakistan under water as of now. The satellite images show the extent of the damage caused by torrential rain and floods.

WION Climate Tracker | Satellite images show extent of damage; Pak PM calls deluge 'worst in history'

Recent torrential rain coupled with years of water system issues have resulted in a major water crisis in Mississippi's capital city Jackson. Authorities in the capital have now declared a health emergency.

WION Climate Tracker | Mississippi's capital grapples with multiple water problems

Pakistan is currently grappling with nature's fury as incessant rainfall and consequent flash floods continue to add to the already existing woes. UN appeals for $160mn to help worst hit areas of Pakistan

WION Climate Tracker | UN appeals for $160mn to help worst hit areas of Pakistan

Record-breaking rainfall in the United States and Mississippi threatens to flood streets and creep into the homes within the next two days as the state braces for a deluge. The governor of Mississippi had declared a state of emergency on Saturday.

WION Climate Tracker | Record-breaking rainfall threatens to flood Mississippi

Pakistan is facing one of the worst monsoon season this year. The unprecedented rainfall has brought one-third of the country under water.

WION Climate Tracker | Floods & incessant rainfall wreak havoc in Pakistan

In Pakistan over 700 people have their lives due to heavy rains and flooding since mid-June. Over a million people have also been impacted due to rain related incidents. Sindh is among the worst affected regions.

WION Climate Tracker | Over a million people affected by rains & floods in Pakistan

Heavy rainfall and flooding have hit parts of the United Kingdom as warnings of thunderstorm remain in place. Heavy showers have caused flooding in areas of Cornwall and Devon, these areas were under an amber level alert issued by the Met office.

WION Climate Tracker | Parts of UK under yellow alert; flash floods in Cornwall & Devon

In Pakistan, flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rainfall killed hundreds. Government agencies and the army have set up aid and relief camps

WION Climate Tracker |Pakistan faces heaviest rain in decades; flooding damaged nearly 50,000 homes

Record-breaking rains triggered significant flooding in Seoul, with key roads and subway stations submerged. An official in conversation with AFP said, "At least seven people died in the Seoul metropolitan area, while seven others are missing, due to heavy rain as of 7:30 this morning.

Record-breaking rains triggered flooding in South Korea, seven killed and seven missing

Pakistan is used to rainfall at this point of the year which is meant to irrigate crops and replenish lakes and dams but this year the rains have brought a wave of destruction. The result is widespread flooding particularly in low-lying areas with poor neighborhoods.

WION Climate Tracker | Monsoons bring wave of destruction in Pakistan

Pakistan has been experiencing heavy downpour. The heavy monsoons continued to batter parts of the country since Saturday night, submerging several low-lying areas of the port city of Karachi. As per reports at least two people have been killed and two others have been injured. WION's Anas Mallick brings in more on this.

WION Climate Tracker | Pakistan: Heavy downpour kills cattle, destroys houses

Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc in Western India. In Gujarat, it has caused severe flooding in at least seven districts affecting more than one million people. At least 69 people have lost their lives in the last 12 days. Roads are inundated, homes are flooded and life has come to a grinding halt.

WION Climate Tracker | Houses inundated as floods wreak havoc in Western India

Climate change continuing to take its toll on Pakistan as well. 26 people have lost their lives in Sindh province, 62 deaths reported in Balochistan. Floods have inundated Pakistan's largest city Karachi, the unusually strong monsoon has caused widespread devastation.

WION Climate Tracker | Heavier than usual monsoon causes deaths across Pakistan

Pakistan is witnessing a record monsoon season with intense rainfall inundating roads. Several have been rendered homeless largely a rainless day in Karachi turned into heavy downpour after sundown.

WION Climate Tracker | Heavy rainfall batters Pakistan | Relentless rain sinks parts of Karachi

In just four days, the equivalent of eight months’ worth of rain fell, paralysing certain areas of Australia’s largest city. As per the experts, the warmer waters and saturated soils are the contributing variables rather than a single factor that may fully explain this catastrophic weather.

Australia floods: False claims on cloud seeding for heavy rainfall

Climate fury is being experienced around the globe with wildfires flooding and landslides becoming more common now. In the latest India's financial hub Mumbai has sounded orange alert for floods as heavy rain lashed the city.

Heavy rainfall hits India's Mumbai | Train services disrupted in Financial hub

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