Five people have been killed and over 3,000 evacuated after a storm triggered serious flooding Sunday in Malaysia’s Penang, with the state’s historic capital under murky brown water.
The army was deployed to provide help after a torrential downpour lasting for 15 hours sparked the worst inundations in the northern state for years.
Hundreds of houses across the state wereRead more
A team of explorers say they've discovered that a cave in the eastern Czech Republic is the world's deepest flooded fissure, going at least 404 meters (1,325 feet) deep.
Polish explorer Krzysztof Starnawski, who led the team, told The Associated Press on Friday that he felt like a "Columbus of the 21th century" to have made the discovery near theRead more
People wade through a flooded street after heavy downpour lasted over three hours in Hyderabad, capital of southern India's Telangana state, least seven people were killed Wednesday in Hyderabad due to heavy rains, officials said.
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At least two persons were killed and nine others missing days after a coal mine they were working in was flooded in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, according to The Indian Express.
The accident took place on Monday at Zhaojin Coal Mine in Yaozhou District when 67 workers were in the shaft, 56 of them managed to escape and 11 wereRead more