Floods

Floods in Bangladesh kill 44, leave over a million stranded

Rickshaw drivers sitting inside their rickshaws to take cover during torrential rain in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on July 7.

Myanmar hit by deadly floods

Residents wade through floodwaters in Kyauktaw, Myanmar’s western Rakhine state on July 10.

China evacuates over one million as Typhoon Bavi nears

Typhoon Bavi is forecast to make landfall around Wenzhou, home to some 10 million people, in the early hours of July 12.

Chinese zoo locked animals in cages to prevent escape as typhoon-related floodwaters rose

Extreme flooding in southern China’s Guangxi region has killed at least 39 people.

Clean-up under way as death toll from China floods hits 39

Rescuers scoured flooded areas for survivors after torrential rains wreaked havoc on southern and central China.

Hundreds of snakes on the loose after severe flooding in China

TOPSHOT - A man looks at water flowing from the collapsed Liulan reservoir in Liulan village in Hengzhou city, Chinas southwest Guangxi region, on July 8, 2026. Rescuers scoured flooded parts of China for survivors on July 8 after storms killed 17 people and caused dozens of rivers to overflow and a reservoir dam to burst, with officials warning of more rain. (Photo by GREG BAKER / AFP)

Death toll from China storms rises to 17; hundreds injured

A riverside park inundated by the surging flood brought by Typhoon Maysak in Nanning in southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on July 7.

Flooding kills two in China’s Nanning as east braces for super typhoon

In this still image obtained from a social media video, water flows through a burst reservoir dam wall, following heavy rain in Heng County, Nanning, China, on July 6.

Hundreds evacuated, dams breached as heavy rain batters south China

Flooding in Pingshan village on July 6 after Typhoon Maysak unleashed heavy rainfall in Hengzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.

Thailand’s Bueng Kan, Chiang Mai on flood watch amid heavy rain threat

Continued rainfall could also affect Bangkok and surrounding provinces, as well as the north, north-east, east and central regions and the south’s western coast.

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