![Monsoon rains bring floods, disrupting transport, in India's Mumbai Monsoon rains bring floods, disrupting transport, in India's Mumbai](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720418650_Mumbai.jpg)
Monsoon rains bring floods, disrupting transport, in India's Mumbai
Heavy rains flooded roads and railways, as overflowing rivers elsewhere affected more than 2 million people.
Mon Jul 08 2024
![Landslide in Ecuador kills at least six, 30 others missing Landslide in Ecuador kills at least six, 30 others missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718587184_Ecuador.jpg)
Landslide in Ecuador kills at least six, 30 others missing
The "large-magnitude" landslide occurred in the center of the country in the city of Banos de Agua Santa, the Risk Management said.
Mon Jun 17 2024
![Rains cause quarry collapse in remote Indian region, cyclone deaths reach 23 Rains cause quarry collapse in remote Indian region, cyclone deaths reach 23](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81716955624_stonequarrycollap.jpg)
Rains cause quarry collapse in remote Indian region, cyclone deaths reach 23
Rescue workers used heavy-duty excavators to cut through stone slabs while battling heavy rain and loose soil at the site.
Wed May 29 2024
![Floods kill at least 42 in central Kenya; toll may rise after dam bursts Floods kill at least 42 in central Kenya; toll may rise after dam bursts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71714381908_TBNairobijpg.jpg)
Floods kill at least 42 in central Kenya; toll may rise after dam bursts
A dam burst in southern Kenya, sweeping away homes and vehicles after weeks of heavy rains and devastating flash floods.
Mon Apr 29 2024
![Floods swamp southern China, spark extreme weather fears Floods swamp southern China, spark extreme weather fears](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713772139_bridgejpg.jpg)
Floods swamp southern China, spark extreme weather fears
Record-breaking rains, sparking worries about the region's defenses against bigger deluges induced by extreme weather events.
Mon Apr 22 2024
![At least one dead after heavy rains set off flash floods in UAE At least one dead after heavy rains set off flash floods in UAE](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/71713354041_flood.jpg)
At least one dead after heavy rains set off flash floods in UAE
A torrential downpour killed at least one person and caused damage to homes and businesses.
Wed Apr 17 2024
![Landslides kill 18 on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, two missing Landslides kill 18 on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, two missing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/51713167170_Indonesianrescuejp.jpg)
Landslides kill 18 on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, two missing
Landslides triggered by high-intensity rains, affected two villages in Tana Toraja and destroyed four homes.
Mon Apr 15 2024
![Thousands homeless after DR Congo's worst floods in sixty years Thousands homeless after DR Congo's worst floods in sixty years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61708080150_CongoRiverswater.jpg)
Thousands homeless after DR Congo's worst floods in sixty years
Torrential rains swelled the Congo river to its highest level and forced around 500,000 people to flee the rising waters.
Fri Feb 16 2024
![40 killed following heavy rains in eastern DR Congo 40 killed following heavy rains in eastern DR Congo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684902361_DemocraticRepublic.jpg)
40 killed following heavy rains in eastern DR Congo
At least 40 people were killed after heavy rains hit Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Thu Dec 28 2023
![Cyclone Michaung makes landfall in India's south; nine killed earlier in floods, rain Cyclone Michaung makes landfall in India's south; nine killed earlier in floods, rain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51701776949_TBcycloneMichaung.jpg)
Cyclone Michaung makes landfall in India's south; nine killed earlier in floods, rain
Torrential rains sent tall waves crashing into coastal towns, submerging roads and killing at least nine people, including a child.
Tue Dec 05 2023
![Lightning strikes in India's Gujarat kill 24 Lightning strikes in India's Gujarat kill 24](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/51701073098_RIBUTPETIR.jpg)
Lightning strikes in India's Gujarat kill 24
The rains also caused damage to houses and loss of cattle across the state.
Mon Nov 27 2023
![Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/81700449317_TBRioGrandejpg.jpg)
Dominican Republic rains kill at least 21, displace thousands
Over 13,000 people in the Caribbean country had to move to more secure areas after torrential rains flooded homes, and caused power outages.
Mon Nov 20 2023
![Horn of Africa: Over 100 killed and 700,000 displaced by El Nino rains Horn of Africa: Over 100 killed and 700,000 displaced by El Nino rains](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61700201292_Somalia.jpg)
Horn of Africa: Over 100 killed and 700,000 displaced by El Nino rains
NGO calls for urgent national and international intervention to respond to the massive displacement in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.
Fri Nov 17 2023
![Typhoon Koinu brushes past Taiwan with lashing rain; one dead Typhoon Koinu brushes past Taiwan with lashing rain; one dead](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61696497786_TyphoonKoinu.jpg)
Typhoon Koinu brushes past Taiwan with lashing rain; one dead
Lashing rains and strong winds forced millions of people in a swathe of cities to miss work and school.
Thu Oct 05 2023
![Tropical storm rains batter China for seventh day Tropical storm rains batter China for seventh day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51694417127_heavyrainfall.jpg)
Tropical storm rains batter China for seventh day
In hillier areas, landslides destroyed roads and bridges collapsed.
Mon Sep 11 2023