Heavy rains near Houston close schools and flood roadways as officials urge residents to evacuate
Friday, 3 May 2024 () Mandatory evacuations near Houston due to heavy rains causing rising San Jacinto River. National Weather Service reports over 2 feet of rain in Texas. Schools closed, shelters opened. Concern over worsening conditions in hard-hit areas.
Flash floods inundate roads in Riyadh, the latest instance of heavy rains disrupting life in Saudi Arabia. Authorities have closed schools in several regions following the floods hitting the desert Gulf.
In a stark reminder of the climate crisis, heavy rain hits the desert nation of the UAE, prompting the closure of schools and offices. Trucks are deployed to tackle flooding in several areas,..
Heavy rain in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul state caused ten deaths and left 21 missing. Governor Leite declared it the worst disaster in state history, seeking federal aid. President Lula plans to visit...
Continuous heavy rainfall has battered numerous areas of Jammu and Kashmir, compelling the Union territory administration to take precautionary measures by closing schools across the Kashmir valley and..