Ernesto kills nine in Mexico
Ernesto killed at least nine people in Mexico, officials said Friday, with the dissipating storm threatening more heavy rain and possible flooding.
Philippine flood deaths climb to 60
Weary farmers in the Philippines' farming heartland struggled amid their worst floods in decades on Friday, as the death toll from torrential rains that also pounded the capital rose to 60.
Appeal to help two million Phillipine flood victims
Philippine authorities appealed Thursday for volunteers to help deliver food, water and other relief goods to two million people affected by deadly floods in and around the Philippine capital.
Philippine capital battles deadly floods
More than 800,000 people in and around the Philippine capital battled deadly floods Wednesday as more rain fell, with some slum dwellers stuck on shanty roofs and others wading through waist-deep water.
Floods bring Philippine capital to standstill
Torrential rains brought the Philippines capital to a standstill Tuesday, forcing at least 20,000 people to flee their homes as floodwaters covered half the sprawling city.
UN body sends first food aid to flood-hit N. Koreans
The World Food Programme has said it is sending a first shipment of emergency food aid to flood-hit areas of North Korea, where torrential rain has killed scores of people and inundated cropland.
Red Cross helps N. Korea flood victims as toll rises
The Red Cross had allocated almost $308,000 for victims of N. Korea's floods and storms, after state media reported 119 deaths and major crop damage in the food-scarce nation.
Beijing to 'strike' at critics after flood disaster
Authorities in Beijing said they would begin to "strike" out at online critics of the government response to recent record flooding, while declining again Thursday to release updated casualty tolls.
Beijing floods caused 'significant losses': official
Weekend floods in Beijing caused "significant losses" and casualty numbers are still being tallied, the head of the worst-hit district has said, as residents of China's capital question the official toll.
Putin tours Russia flood scene, berates officials
Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the scene of a recent flood that killed 172 people, berating officials for possibly deceiving him about the timeliness of their response.
Kazakhstan President sent condolences to Russian citizens on the tragedy in South Russia
Nursultan Nazarbayev has sent a telegram with condolences to Vladimir Putin in relation to the disaster in South Russia that claimed over 150 lives.
Southern Russia reels from floods as toll climbs to 171
Investigators Sunday launched a probe into possible negligence after devastating flash floods in southern Russia killed at least 171 people and President Vladimir Putin demanded officials explain the disaster.
Neighboring countries are partially guilty of floods in south Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Emergency Situations Minister said that the neighboring countries are partially guilty in the floods in the south of Kazakhstan.
Flood damage in South Kazakhstan estimated at 1 billion tenge
A special commission presented preliminary estimates of the damage caused by the floods in several regions of South-Kazakhstan oblast.
South Kazakhstan asked for government help in tackling floods
12 regions and 102 villages have been flooded in South Kazakhstan oblast. Regional authorities have applied for the government help.
30 yards flooded in Zhambyl oblast
30 yards in Boltirik Sheshen village of Zhambyl oblast have been flooded by melt water.
Serik Akhmetov reported to Nursultan Nazarbayev on harnessing floods
Nursultan Nazarbayev met with Serik Akhmetov who came back from a trip to South-Kazakhstan oblast.
Atyrau Oblast is in danger of floods: Minister
There is a high threat of floods in Atyrau oblast: Emergency Situations Minister.
1,100 people evacuated in flooded South Kazakhstan
1,100 people have been evacuated from flooded Sozak village of South-Kazakhstan oblast.
Serik Akhmetov met with flood victims in South Kazakhstan
Akhmetov arrived to South Kazakhstan oblast under instruction of the Prime-Minister.