Natural disaster
Typhoon batters China after killing dozens in Philippines
Typhoon Mangkhut barreled into southern China after lashing the Philippines with strong winds and heavy rain that caused landslides feared to have buried dozens.
Toll climbs as storm Florence soaks Carolinas
Deadly storm Florence drenched North Carolina with more downpours on Sunday, cutting off the coastal city of Wilmington, damaging tens of thousands of homes and threatening worse…
‘There is debris strewn all over the streets’, Patrick Fok reports from Hong Kong
‘There is debris strewn all over the streets’, Patrick Fok reports from Hong Kong amid damage from Typhoon Mangkhut.
Authorities warn 'worst is yet to come' as Florence drenches Carolinas
Authorities warn that the 'worst is yet to come' as deadly storm Florence drenches North and South Carolina with 'epic' rainfall
Killer typhoon lashes Philippines, barrels towards southern China
Typhoon Mangkhut lashed the northern Philippines with destructive winds and heavy rain that set off landslides and destroyed homes on Saturday, leaving at least 12 dead, as Hong…
Hurricane Florence leaves death, destruction in Carolinas
Tropical storm Florence lumbered inland on Saturday, knocking down trees, flooding rivers, and dumping sheets of rain in the Carolinas where five people have died.
Deadly Hurricane Florence soaks, pummels Carolinas
Blowing ashore with howling 90 mph winds, Hurricane Florence splintered buildings, trapped hundreds of people and swamped communities along the Carolina coast Friday in what…
Hurricane Florence makes landfall in N. Carolina, France 24's Surabhi Tandon reports from Wilmington
Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina, France 24's Surabhi Tandon reports from Wilmington
Over one million ordered to evacuate as hurricane Florence approaches US East coast
Hurricane Florence is inching closer toward the East coast of the United States. It's expected to pound the states of South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia thursday.…
Strongest typhoon in 25 years hits Japan
The strongest typhoon to hit Japan in 25 years tore across the west of the country Tuesday, leaving death and destruction in its tracks.
Thousands flee homes as Myanmar dam breach floods 85 villages
As many as 85 villages were flooded in Myanmar after a dam failed, unleashing waters that blocked a major highway and forced more than 63,000 people from their homes, a state-run…
Multiple strong quakes rock Indonesia’s Lombok island
Multiple earthquakes -- including a powerful and shallow 6.9-magnitude tremor -- struck Indonesia's Lombok on Sunday, killing at least two people and sending fresh panic coursing…