Flooding in northern Bangladesh displaces 40,000 people, shuts schools
A forecast for more heavy rain over the next few days is expected to worsen the situation.
Tue Jul 09 2024
Record-strength cyclone Freddy displaces hundreds in second Mozambique landfall
Cyclone Freddy breaks records for the duration and strength of tropical storms in the southern hemisphere.
Mon Mar 13 2023
Floods kill 25 in India's Assam, displace thousands
Flash floods and landslides in India's northeast Assam state displaces over 650,000 from their homes in the past 10 days.
Tue May 24 2022
Wind-driven Colorado grass fire destroys hundreds of homes, displaces thousands
A fierce, wind-driven wildfire destroyed hundreds of homes, injured at least a half dozen people and prompted the evacuation of thousands.
Fri Dec 31 2021
Messi breaks Pele's South American goal record
Displacing the legendary Pele, Lionel Messi took the crown of all-time leading goal scorer in South American confederation (CONMEBOL) men's history with his latest hat-trick against Bolivia.
Fri Sep 10 2021
Oregon wildfire displaces 2,000 residents as blazes flare across U.S. West
This is the largest among dozens of blazes raging across the drought-stricken western United States.
Mon Jul 19 2021
Flooding displaces hundreds of people around Kenya's Lake Naivasha
Heavy rains have ravaged crops and rising waters from lakes and rivers have destroyed shoreline communities.
Tue Nov 10 2020
Typhoon displaces thousands, floods villages in Philippines
Authorities reported at least one person was missing and seven others were rescued after their yacht sank off Batangas.
Mon Oct 26 2020