Hurricane Polo Leaves Baja California Sur Homes Flooded as Residents Return
Residents of Mexico's Baja California Sur returned to flooded and damaged homes after Hurricane Polo struck the region with powerful winds and rain.
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Heavy Rain Triggers Flooding Across US Southwest as Desert Rivers Surge
Flooding hit Utah and Arizona as heavy rain drenched the US Southwest, with forecasters warning of worsening conditions in New Mexico and Texas.
Hurricane Polo Strikes Sonora After Soaking Baja California
Hurricane Polo hit Mexico's Sonora state after drenching Baja California Sur, causing property damage but no deaths, as its remnants threaten heavy rain in the US Southwest.
Fire guts heritage Koder House in Fort Kochi; no casualties reported
A major fire swept through the heritage Koder House in Fort Kochi on Tuesday evening, gutting the 1808 building. Guests and staff were evacuated and no injuries were reported.
Fire Breaks Out at Fort Kochi's Historic Koder House, Blaze Brought Under Control
A major fire broke out at the historic Koder House in Fort Kochi on Tuesday evening. Fire, Navy and rescue teams brought the blaze under control; a short circuit is suspected.
49 Rescued, 10 Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Near Puerto Rico
The U.S. Coast Guard rescued 49 people and is searching for 10 others after a migrant boat carrying 62 capsized near Mona Island, Puerto Rico.
Mysuru doctor among 19 airlifted from snowbound Kalindi Khal in Uttarakhand
A Mysuru doctor and 18 others were airlifted to Harsil after being stranded for nearly three days in the snow-hit Kalindi Khal region of Uttarkashi district.
Two Cars Plunge Off Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Ratlam, Killing Four
Four people were killed and seven injured after two cars crashed off the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway into a 30-foot-deep ditch in Madhya Pradesh's Ratlam district.
US Flood Insurance Gap Widens as Federal Program Prices Out Millions
A federal flood insurance program covers just 2.4% of US properties as prices surge, leaving high-risk, poorer areas like eastern Kentucky exposed.
US Flood Insurance Covers Few Despite Rising Climate Risk
Only 2.4% of US properties have federal flood insurance while 8.4% face severe or extreme flood risk, exposing millions as climate change intensifies flooding.
Flooding Leaves Huge Baggage Backlog at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport
Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok have left hundreds of bags stranded at Suvarnabhumi airport, prompting the Thai Air Force to deploy ground staff to clear the backlog.
Thailand Floods Kill 23 as Bangkok Airport Struggles and Cabinet Approves Aid
At least 23 people have died in Thailand's floods since September 16, with Bangkok's main airport in chaos and the cabinet approving over 4 billion baht in aid.
Flooding Leaves Hundreds of Bags Stranded at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport
Heavy rain and flooding have left hundreds of bags undelivered at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport, prompting the Thai Air Force to deploy 69 ground personnel to help clear the backlog.
AAIB Preliminary Report on Kanpur Crash Flags Gaps in Garg Aviation's Flight Data Monitoring
The AAIB's preliminary report on the Kanpur training aircraft crash points to lapses in flight data monitoring at Garg Aviation and recommends stricter DGCA oversight.
Thailand Approves $122 Million in Flood Relief as Bangkok Begins Recovery
Thailand's government approved 4.1 billion baht in emergency flood relief after a deluge since mid-September affected over 2.6 million people and killed at least 19.
Bangkok Floods Strand Airport Staff, Leaving Luggage Piled at Suvarnabhumi
Flooding in Bangkok stopped airport staff from reaching Suvarnabhumi International Airport, leaving undelivered bags stacked in the arrivals hall.
Hurricane Polo Slams Into Baja California, Threatens US Southwest
Hurricane Polo made landfall in Baja California with 110 mph winds, triggering flood warnings and emergency preparations across Mexico and the US Southwest.
Man dies as car catches fire near Guntur; son pulled to safety
A 56-year-old man died after the car he was travelling in caught fire on the Sangadigunta-Ponnur Road in Guntur on Tuesday. His son was rescued.
Bangkok flood vendors set up makeshift floating market in Bang Kapi
Vendors in Bangkok's Bang Kapi district are running a makeshift, partly submerged market after days of heavy flooding, selling cut-price produce as waters start to recede.
Godavari inflow drops at Dowleswaram as relief work continues in Chintoor
Godavari inflow at Dowleswaram fell to 7.79 lakh cusecs, easing flood pressure on delta islands and tribal pockets in Polavaram district as relief operations continue.