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AFP/APP United States: Hurricane Milton has rapidly intensified into a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, threatening Florida with severe weather conditions just weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the region. With maximum…

AFP/APP Asheville: US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris toured areas devastated by Hurricane Helene on Wednesday, witnessing the catastrophic destruction caused by the storm. Their visit came as thousands of…

AFP/APP Acapulco, Mexico: The death toll from Hurricane John, which made landfall twice on Mexico's Pacific coast, has risen to at least 16, authorities said Sunday. Outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, in a message on X,…

AFP Florida: At least 44 people have died across five US states affected by the powerful storm Helene, authorities reported on Friday. Torrential flooding has prompted emergency responders to initiate large-scale rescue operations.…

AFP/APP Shanghai: Shanghai was struck by its second typhoon in just a few days, leading to flooding across roads and neighborhoods. Typhoon Pulasan made landfall in the Fengxian district on Thursday night with wind speeds reaching up…

AFP/APP Shanghai:The strongest storm to hit Shanghai in over 70 years made landfall on Monday, state media reported, with flights cancelled and highways closed as Typhoon Bebinca lashed the city with strong winds and torrential rains.…

AFP/APP Los Angeles: Hurricane Hone, a Category 1 storm, brushed past Hawaii's largest island on Sunday, bringing heavy rain and dangerous swells, according to the US National Hurricane Center. The Pacific storm, with maximum…

AFP/APP Washington: Tropical Storm Debby made its second landfall in the United States on Thursday, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). This follows its earlier impact on the southeastern parts of the country, where it…

AFP/APP Miami: At least four people were killed as Tropical Storm Debby drenched Florida on Monday, threatening southeastern US states with heavy rainfall and catastrophic flooding. A 13-year-old boy died when a tree was blown onto a…

AFP/APP Paris: The wider Paris region is put on a severe storm alert Tuesday as the city hosts the Olympic Games, with heavy rain, strong thunderstorms, hail and lightning forecast from 6pm, informed France’s weather service.…