Extreme weather, including hailstorms, heavy rain and a tornado, killed 51 and injured dozens in China's eastern Jiangsu province, the official Xinhua news agency reported ...
One person was dead and more than 150 houses were flooded in eastern Nepal as two days of heavy rainfall battered the region....
At least 67 people have been killed by lightning in India over the past two days, disaster management officials said on Wednesday, as the annual monsoon rains sweep the country.
Sri Lankans clambered onto rubber dinghies and makeshift rafts on Friday to flee their flooded capital as fresh downpours elsewhere hampered relief efforts.
Several streets of the Doha Industrial Area, particularly those on the eastern side, are still flooded from the rains on Thursday evening and the early hours of Friday.
The death toll after heavy rains in Pakistan's northwest and in Kashmir rose to 71 Tuesday, officials said, as rescuers sought to evacuate dozens of people still trapped by landslides.
Britain's government has promised more than £40mn ($59mn) to rebuild and improve the country's flood defences that failed to protect thousands of homes over the Christmas holidays.
Bayern Munich knocked Borussia Dortmund off top spot in the German league yesterday with a 3-0 win at Darmstadt in the Bundesliga’s David verses Goliath clash.
