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Ireland

Storm Ophelia blasts the UK and Ireland

Three people have died and thousands are without power as Storm Ophelia hits Ireland

16/10/2017

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South Africa hit by storms and flash flooding

Johannesburg and the east of South Africa are battered by storms.

10/10/2017

USA

Hurricane Nate makes landfall in USA

It is the fourth major storm to strike the US in less than two months

08/10/2017

Costa Rica

Tropical Storm Nate strikes havoc in Central America

Torrential rain lashed Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras as the storm headed north towards Mexico and the US.

06/10/2017

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Images show widescale damage in Hurricane-hit Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria slammed into the Caribbean nation with winds of up to 250 km/h, ripping the roofs off buildings and knocking out electricity across the island.

21/09/2017

Romania

Romania battered by deadly storm

At least eight people killed and dozens more hurt as severe weather hits Romania, Serbia and Croatia

18/09/2017

Japan

Typhoon hits Japan, grounding hundreds of flights

Authorities have warned of flash floods and landslides as the storm moves towards the country's northeast. It could bring strong winds to the Tokyo area by Sunday evenging.

17/09/2017

Mexico

Mexico weathers through a series of natural disasters

Mexico is hit by a series of natural disasters.

15/09/2017

USA

Florida recovers after Hurricane Irma devastation

Thousands of houses damaged and over six million homes without power after Irma thrashes Florida

11/09/2017

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Croatian floods hit homes and schools

Hospitals and houses have been flooded in Croatia following torrential rain in the Istrin peninsula.

11/09/2017

USA

Florida holds its breath as Hurricane Irma arrives

10/09/2017

USA

Irma hits Florida as state governor warns it's 'too late to leave'

After tearing through the Caribbean, the deadly Hurricane Irma has begun to batter Florida with water levels rising on the coast of the US state.

10/09/2017

USA

Florida prepares for Hurricane Irma as powerful storm reaches Cuba

Enormous category 5 hurricane has already devastated much of the Caribbean and is now headed for the continental US.

09/09/2017

World News

Live updates: Hurricane Irma heading for Florida after tearing through Caribbean

The category five storm is expected to affect as many as 26 million people before blowing itself out.

08/09/2017

World News

Hurricane Irma 'could drop to Cat. 4' when reaches Florida

07/09/2017

World News

Hurricane Irma hits French Caribbean

Packing winds of almost 300 km per hour, Hurricane Irma has hit the French territory of Saint Martin - leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

06/09/2017

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Hurricane Harvey strands animals

Animals stranded as Hurricane Harvey swamps Texas.

31/08/2017

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Stranded Texans rescued from Storm Harvey

Stranded residents rescued from Storm Harvey.

31/08/2017

USA

Harvey weakens to a tropical depression

Harvey moves onto Louisiana but weakens to a tropical depression as it goes

30/08/2017