“Supersized” El Niño’s harshest weather still ahead, including extreme heat, drought, floods, U.N. warns
A new forecast predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will remain in place until early 2027, peaking later this year.
2 trapped Nepal hydropower tunnel workers rescued 9 days after devastating floods
Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel as emergency teams continued efforts to reach others believed to be trapped and still alive inside, officials said.
U.S. sinks second “floating refueling station” used by alleged drug traffickers
The U.S. military intercepted and sank a vessel that was allegedly being used to support at-sea drug trafficking by the Ecuadorian criminal organization Los Choneros, officials said.
USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after more than 9 months at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East.
Nepal on high alert for fresh flooding after river levels rise as death toll soars past 800
More than 3,000 people are still missing after catastrophic flash floods hit following a glacial collapse high in the Himalayan region.
Nepal flood death toll exceeds 700, with more than 3,000 missing, as poor weather hampers rescues
Poor weather and challenging terrain have hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal and Tibet.
Nepal flash flood rescue efforts intensify as death toll rises
Rescuers pulled out survivors and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety as Nepal and China raced to respond after catastrophic flash floods killed hundreds of people and left more than…
Nepal flash flood rescue efforts paused amid fears of further flooding
Authorities temporarily stopped rescue efforts due to fears that a newly formed, overflowing lake could trigger further flooding in areas devastated by the flash flood along the Himalayan Nepal-China border.
Hundreds missing, scores dead along Nepal, Tibet border following disastrous flash flooding and mud flow
Rescue teams were searching for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after a deadly torrent of floods and mud swept through communities following a glacial collapse.
Flash flood tears through Nepal, Tibet killing scores and leaving hundreds of tourists missing, including 33 Americans
The flash floods decimated villages, slamming into houses, roads, bridges and power plants.