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Storm Agatha kills at least 16 in Central America

The remnants of Tropical Storm Agatha dumped more rain on Guatemala and El Salvador on Sunday after killing at least 16 people in the region.

 

Storms in Mideast kill British tourist, 6 others

Heavy rains and flash floods left seven people dead in Egypt and Israel on Monday, including a British tourist who was killed when a sailboat capsized on the Nile River....

 

Saudi floods kill 77 while Muslims perform hajj

Saudi floods kill 77 while Muslims perform hajj

Muslim pilgrims holding white umbrellas against the blazing sun clambered up a rocky desert hill for prayers Thursday during the annual hajj, a day after torrential rains that killed at least 77 people.

 

At least 15 dead as typhoon whips Philippines

At least 15 dead as typhoon whips Philippines

Typhoon Parma crossed the northern tip of the already storm-battered Philippines on Saturday and early Sunday, triggering landslides that killed at least 12 people, local media reported.

 

Cyclone Aila Kills 168 in South Asia

Cyclone Aila Kills 168 in South Asia

A cyclone that tore into southern Bangladesh and eastern India has killed at least 168 people and left hundreds of thousands homeless, according to relief workers and news agencies.

 

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