News of natural disaster

Brazil storm death toll rises to 106

01-06-2022 15:11 Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rain have now killed at least 106 people in northeastern Brazil, officials said Tuesday as emergency workers continued a desperate search.

Natural Disaster

Death toll hits 91 after deadly Brazil rains; Bolsonaro visits disaster zone

30-05-2022 13:49 Jair Bolsonaro sent his condolences Monday to the families of 91 people who died in torrential rains in northeastern Brazil, as rescue workers continued a grim search for victims.

Disaster

South Africa flood toll nears 400, dozens still missing

15-04-2022 13:37 Police, army and volunteer rescuers search for dozens still missing, five days after the deadliest storm to strike South African city of Durban in living memory.

Disaster

Death toll tops 300 in South Africa's deadliest floods on record

13-04-2022 15:51 Devastating floods killed 306 in and around the South African city of Durban, with hillsides washed away, homes collapsed, and more people still feared missing.