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World
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International
7/7/2025 12:52:18 PM
With more rain on the way, the risk of life-threatening flooding was still high in central Texas on Monday even as crews search urgently for the missing following a holiday weekend deluge that killed at least 82 people, including children at summer camps. Officials said the death toll was sure to rise.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
7/6/2025 10:09:04 PM
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/6/2025 3:36:08 PM
Egypt offered on Sunday its heartfelt condolences to the US government and people over the victims of the floods in Texas, which resulted in several deaths and injuries.
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World
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International
7/6/2025 11:04:12 AM
Rescuers searched Saturday for 27 girls missing from a riverside summer camp in Texas, after torrential rains caused devastating floods that killed 50 people in the US state.
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World
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Region
7/1/2025 1:18:28 PM
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
6/25/2025 9:26:00 PM
Marches in Kenya to mark a year since massive anti-government demos turned violent on Wednesday, with eight killed and at least 400 injured as protesters held running battles with police, who flooded Nairobi's streets with tear gas and sealed off government buildings with barbed wire.
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World
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Africa
6/4/2025 10:31:17 AM
Flash flooding in north-central Nigeria last week killed more than 200 people, the Niger state humanitarian commissioner said Tuesday, while hundreds more remain missing and are feared dead.
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
6/2/2025 10:46:53 PM
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World
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International
6/1/2025 10:57:04 AM
Flash floods and landslides after torrential monsoon rain over the last two days killed at least 30 people in India's northeast, officials said Sunday.
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World
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Africa
5/31/2025 3:01:01 PM
Flash flooding earlier this week in central Nigeria killed more than 150 people, a local disaster response spokesman told AFP on Saturday, while displacing 3,000, levelling more than 250 homes and washing away two bridges.
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World
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Africa
5/30/2025 6:46:26 PM
Flash foods that ripped through parts of central Nigeria's state of Niger have killed at least 115 people, an emergency services official said on Friday, warning the toll is expected to rise.
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World
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Region
5/19/2025 2:24:58 PM
Syrian authorities on Monday announced that they had thwarted an attempt to smuggle out four million tablets of captagon, an amphetamine-like narcotic that has flooded the region.
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World
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Africa
5/13/2025 8:36:37 PM
More than 84,000 people have been affected by flash floods in Somalia since mid-April, the United Nations said Tuesday, leaving at least 17 people killed.
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World
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Africa
5/10/2025 8:51:18 PM
At least seven people have died, and major roads were cut off after heavy rains led to flooding in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, on Friday night due to an overwhelmed drainage system and a growing urban population.
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Egypt
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Society
5/4/2025 9:57:54 PM
Some areas in northeastern Egypt experienced flash floods overnight following rainfall, while the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts more rain on Sunday and some showers on Monday.
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Life & Style
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Health
5/4/2025 2:42:59 PM
Researchers at Dartmouth College believe artificial intelligence can deliver reliable psychotherapy, distinguishing their work from the unproven and sometimes dubious mental health apps flooding today's market.
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Antiquities
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Museums
3/22/2025 3:51:02 PM
The Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in Bab Al-Khalq remains in excellent condition and has not been affected by the flooding on Port Said Street caused by a burst in the main water pipe.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/8/2025 6:50:26 PM
Nile Star, a five-storey floating restaurant boat, partially capsized after water leaked into the hull and flooded the deck while it moored along the bank of the Nile River in the city of Mansoura in Dakahliya governorate.
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World
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Africa
3/1/2025 4:15:29 PM
Nearly 400 people died in Niger and more than 1.5 million others were affected by floods triggered by last year's exceptionally torrential rains, according to a final toll announced on Saturday.
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World
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War in Sudan
1/10/2025 6:33:39 PM
As Darfur faces the threat of famine, the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) charity chief has called for the war-ravaged Sudanese region to be flooded with food.
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