Natural disasters and severe weather: reported damage, affected communities and disruption to everyday services.
Ordered by reported development. Each article describes what was known at the time shown.
People in Gaza are reportedly dismantling aid pallets for use as furniture while rebuilding homes with scarce remaining materials. The report depicts severe humanitarian and housing conditions.
Severe or disruptive weather is expected across southeastern Australia this weekend.
The European Space Agency has published before-and-after imagery of a glacier collapse and associated flooding in Nepal.
The Sasquatch: Beyond the Footprint festival has been postponed until June 2027 because of regional wildfires.
Wildfires have burned a record amount of land in Washington state, prompting discussion of increased salvage logging.
A Hindu temple in Oxford is holding a vigil connected to a disaster in Nepal. The supplied report does not provide details on the disaster's scale or impact.
A strong storm has caused hail, flooding and property damage in Kindersley, Saskatchewan. The supplied report indicates localized disruption, but does not provide casualty or infrastructure details.
Flooding in South Korea has submerged a tunnel in Cheongju, while rescuers are struggling to reach vehicles inside. The reports indicate an active, potentially life-threatening emergency.
An ongoing heat wave is breaking temperature records across the United States and has caused deaths in western states.
A report describes deforestation as a major problem causing starlings to lose their habitat.
Flooding in Patna has affected approximately 232,000 people, and a 200-foot section of road was washed away.
The Biju Janata Dal accused Odisha's government of bias in distributing relief to people affected by floods. The supplied report does not provide details on the scale of flooding or the allegations.
Officials report that flood-control efforts have reduced the number of affected districts to 14. Authorities are expediting relief, operating 24-hour community kitchens and arranging payments of 400,000 rupees to affected families in Varanasi within 24 hours.
A mudslide in China's Jiangxi province following heavy rain linked to Typhoon Saudel has killed two people and left 10 missing. Rescue operations continue.
Bones were reportedly discovered in a car associated with victims of a British wildfire, prompting uncertainty over identification and cremation.
A massive rockfall occurred at a key Alpine location in Italy, prompting a search for missing people. The supplied report does not provide casualty figures or the precise location.
An EF-1 tornado was confirmed near Gap in Lancaster County. The supplied report does not indicate significant casualties, major damage or wider disruption.
Wildfires in Indonesia have prompted an alert, but the supplied headline provides no details on the affected area, casualties or damage.
A monitoring camera at Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano was damaged after being struck by material from an eruption. The report does not state that a wider evacuation or major casualties occurred.
Hurricane Helene caused significant devastation in and around Asheville, while residents described community recovery efforts. The supplied report provides no updated casualty or damage figures.
West Bengal authorities reviewed flooding in Malda, citing erosion, discharge from the DVC system and rail subsidence. The reports indicate risks to local communities and transport infrastructure.
Wildfires in Indonesia’s West Kalimantan pushed air quality to hazardous levels, with visibility below one kilometre and smoke spreading to Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines. More than 14,000 firefighters were deployed, but peat fires remained difficult to suppress.
A report on the Glenmore wildfire says goodwill alone was insufficient, implying shortcomings in the response or recovery effort.
The Indonesian army has been deployed as activity at Mount Sinabung increases. The reports do not provide details on an eruption, casualties or evacuations.
Anak Krakatau's continuing eruption has halted flights and disrupted schools and fishing, while ashfall reached Serang and the Banten coast. Reports also raise health concerns from volcanic ash.
Authorities have reduced evacuation levels for the Hagen Fire, indicating a change in the immediate emergency posture. No further details on the fire's size or remaining threat are provided.
Polk County officials are working around the clock to prepare for Hurricane Idalia's arrival. The supplied report does not provide details on the storm's projected impacts or any confirmed damage.
Businesses in Big Sur are dealing with the continuing effects of repeated wildfires and other disasters.
Nigeria's petroleum regulator donated food and non-food items to communities affected by flooding in Imo State.
Detroit’s west-side neighborhoods are assessing damage from a powerful storm. The supplied headline does not specify casualties, outages or the extent of damage.
Six bodies were found at Nepal's 216-megawatt Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project after flooding damaged the facility.
A person who narrowly survived flooding has begun helping other flood survivors.
Two tornadoes struck Letchworth State Park, and National Weather Service crews are examining evidence to confirm the events. The supplied report gives no information about casualties or major damage.
More evacuees from the Bradley Creek fire have returned home after an Okanagan band partially rescinded its evacuation order.
The Philippine weather agency warned that heavy monsoon rains could affect Metro Manila and parts of Luzon while a tropical depression is being monitored.
Hurricane Lowell has restrengthened, while forecasts still call for it to turn northward this weekend. The report provides no confirmed damage or casualty figures.
State and county authorities are mobilizing resources ahead of Hurricane Lowell. The supplied report does not specify the storm's projected strength, location, or damage.
A wildfire threatening Port Hope Simpson is expanding, although it has not reached town structures. The supplied report provides no further information on evacuations or damage.
El Niño is reported to threaten more than two-thirds of children across eastern and southern Africa. The risk concerns a broad regional population and potentially significant humanitarian effects.
A Qatari search-and-rescue team has begun response operations for wildfires in Spain. The deployment indicates an international emergency response to the fires.