Tropical Storm Pabuk turns deadly as it crashes into Thailand
Thailand’s first tropical storm in three decades killed one person on Friday as it slammed into the south coast. Continue reading
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Tropical Storm Pabuk, possibly Thailand’s worst in nearly 30 years, set to thrash major tourist spots
In 1989, Typhoon Gay left more than 400 dead. A tropical storm in 1962 killed more than 900 people in the south. Continue reading
Tropical Storm Michael batters Caribbean, expected to hit U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane
Michael is forecast to be a hurricane on Monday night or Tuesday and approach the U.S. Gulf Coast on Wednesday, making landfall along Florida’s northern Panhandle region, it said. Continue reading
How Florence drowned the city of New Bern, North Carolina
Hurricane Florence hit New Bern with the full force of its storm surge, backing up two rivers and flooding the town from the north, south and east. Continue reading
Typhoon Mangkhut: Landslide expected to drive up Philippines death toll
Officials in the Philippines say it’s unlikely that dozens of people survived a landslide that hit a chapel during Typhoon Mangkhut. Continue reading
Drenched kitten named ‘Survivor’ clings to owner amid Florence flood rescue
People aren’t the only ones being pulled from floodwaters in parts of eastern North Carolina inundated by Florence . Continue reading
‘I can’t do this again’: Ravaged by Hurricane Matthew, rural town now braces for Florence
The threat of Florence and the days of waiting are causing residents of Lumberton, N.C. to relive the nightmare of Hurricane Matthew. Continue reading
Florence death toll could rise as tropical storm moves across South Carolina
Florence, now a tropical storm, swirled at a near-standstill over the Carolinas on Saturday, dumping non-stop rain over areas already flooded by seawater and swelling rivers and creeks. Continue reading
Florence leaves 5 dead, more than 720,000 without power in Carolinas
Florence barreled into the Carolina coast and moved inland on Friday, knocking down trees, overflowing rivers, dumping sheets of rain and leading to the death of five people. Continue reading
‘Disaster is at the doorstep’: Hurricane Florence expands as it approaches coast
The centre of Florence, a slow-moving Category 3 hurricane, is expected to draw close to the North Carolina coast on Friday afternoon. Continue reading