Sources: BBC
At least 12 people are killed and 31 others are missing when a bridge collapses due to flash flooding in Zhashui County, Shaanxi, China. 2024-07-20
Flash floods in Afghanistan's Kabul, the Ghazni and Maidan Wardak provinces, have killed at least 31 people, injured 74 others, and left 41 missing in the past three days. Around 250 livestock are also killed. In neighboring Pakistan, thirteen people are also killed due to heavy rains and landslides. 2023-07-23
The British government bans far-right Danish activist Rasmus Paludan from entering the United Kingdom over a threat to burn a Quran in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. 2023-03-20
A record high temperature of 40.3 C is reported at Coningsby, Lincolnshire, and a record overnight minimum temperature of 25.9 C is reported at Emley Moor transmitting station in West Yorkshire. 2022-07-19
Flash flooding in Turkey's northern Kastamonu Province kills nine people, while flooding in the Sinop Province leaves one person missing. Four bridges have collapsed and 170 villages are without power while over 900 people have been evacuated, according to a statement from the Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency. 2021-08-12
Flash flooding in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia, causes hundreds of people to evacuate, with waters reaching as high as two meters. 2020-10-3
At least 21 people are killed and over 19,000 displaced as flash floods hit the Indonesian capital of Jakarta. 2020-01-1
At least seven people are dead and six missing after a flash flood in the American town of Hildale, Utah. 2015-09-14
2013 China–Russia floods: Twenty one people are killed in a flash flood in Qinghai province. 2013-08-21
The people of Huddersfield in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees of West Yorkshire in England are ordered to remain indoors and several schools are shut down after a huge fire engulfs a chemical plant in the area. 2010-05-24