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More than a dozen schools remain closed across south-east Queensland after heavy rain caused flash flooding and hundreds of calls for help on Thursday.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Michelle Steel on...

Dubai Municipality has unveiled its new strategy to keep the emirate safe from heavy flooding caused by excessive rainfall . The authority has prepared 10 temporary water collection lakes in "strategic locations to accommodate rainwater runoff in the event of heavy rainfall and reduce pressure on the main drainage networks", Dubai Media Office reported on Th

Heavy rain and fierce winds could disrupt Labour Day journeys across the South Island

The Regional Meteorological Centre has issued orange and yellow alerts warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts. The prospects of rain spell continuing in the State next week hinge on the low pressure area expected to develop in the Bay of Bengal on Friday

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A powerful storm system swept across Arizona Wednesday, bringing heavy winds, rain and a possible tornado to the area. The conditions are expected to last throughout the week. TODAY's Al Roker tracks the latest forecast.

Businesses in Pakistan say the closure of key border crossings with Afghanistan has left goods stranded, disrupted sales and forced exporters to take longer, more expensive routes to Central Asia.

No injuries reported. Train traffic along Thiruvananthapuram and Nagercoil route disrupted

But there’s a twist, with an atmospheric river expected to bring heavy rain for some parts.

South Africa need six more wickets to secure an extraordinary second Test win over Australia at St George’s Park in Gqeberha with one day of the match remaining and a lead of 170 runs.

The deep area of low pressure is expected to move close to the south of the UK early on Friday with south-west England set to bear the brunt.

The spell of wet weather is expected to continue till October 27, 2026, with a low-pressure area forming over southwest Bay of Bengal off Tamil Nadu’s coast during early hours of October 21

Andhra Pradesh received 59% less rain than normal between October 1 and 20, the IMD says

While economists and former central bankers discuss tech and monetary policy at the Bund Summit, companies are moving faster to capture new revenue.