Sources: BBC
British musician Ian Watkins of the band Lostprophets is killed in HM Prison Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England, where he was imprisoned for sexual crimes against children and animals. Two men are arrested on suspicion of the murder. 2025-10-11
A 38-year-old man suspected of seriously injuring two women on Saturday in a shooting and crossbow attack on the Otley Run pub crawl in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, succumbs to a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the hospital. It is confirmed that the perpetrator's motive was misogyny. 2025-04-29
At least five people, including two election poll workers are killed by flash flooding in the U.S. state of Missouri, caused by torrential rain. 2024-11-5
At least 304 people are killed after five weeks of monsoon rains and flash floods in Pakistan. 2022-07-21
Heavy rain causes flash floods in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with evacuations, power outages, water-submerged roads, and the closing of an oxygen facility used for COVID-19 patients. 2021-11-5
At least 12 people die in flash flooding on the Spanish island of Mallorca, including nationals of at least 3 countries. A five-year-old child is missing. 2018-10-9
Parts of Wales are hit by flash floods following torrential rain. 2012-07-13
Heavy rain causes flash floods in Taiwan and the death of four people in landslides leading to the evacuation of 3,000 people. 2012-06-12
Fourteen people die following a flash flood in Davao City in the Philippines. 2011-06-28