News & Reports

Relief supplies for victims of a recent landslide in Rolpa are delayed due to blocked roads, affecting those in need of urgent assistance.

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority warns of a significant heatwave starting Friday, with temperatures expected to rise across the country, affecting daily life and health.

A powerful earthquake measuring 7.2 struck Peru, prompting safety alerts and concerns about potential aftershocks in the region.

Météo-France has placed Isère, Drôme and Ardèche under an orange thunderstorm alert from 3:00 pm until midnight today, with severe storms expected to bring intense lightning, heavy rainfall, strong winds and possible hail; rainfall could reach 30–40 mm within an hour and locally up to 100 mm during the storm period, while wind gusts may reach 80 km/h, creating a risk of localized flooding and travel disruption. Advice: •⁠ ⁠Avoid unnecessary travel during severe thunderstorms and stay away from flood-prone areas. •⁠ ⁠Exercise caution on roads due to heavy rainfall, reduced visibility and possible debris. •⁠ ⁠Avoid exposed outdoor areas during lightning, hail and strong winds. •⁠ ⁠Monitor official updates from Météo-France: https://vigilance.meteofrance.fr

Recent flooding in Nan has severely impacted local businesses, prompting a cleanup effort as residents recover from the disaster. Travelers should be cautious in the area as conditions may still be hazardous.

Hanoi has reported a rise in dengue fever cases, with 316 cases recorded across 74 communes and wards, prompting health authorities to step up prevention measures.

Multiple planned closures are affecting Metro Line 8, RER A and RER C, causing longer travel times and route changes across Paris. Access to major tourist destinations including Versailles and Disneyland Paris may be disrupted through August 23. Advice: * Check public transport routes before traveling. * Allow extra time and use alternative services where available. * Confirm transport options before visiting Versailles or Disneyland Paris.

Security staff at Schiphol Airport are planning short work stoppages and work-to-rule actions, which may be announced only a few hours in advance. Travelers may face longer security queues and possible delays in the coming days. Advice: Arrive at the airport earlier than usual. Check flight status and airport updates before departure. Allow extra time for security screening

Heavy rain has caused localized flooding, landslides and road disruptions, including along the Jammu–Srinagar Highway and around Pahalgam. Further heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected through August 21. Advice: Check road conditions before traveling. Avoid flood- and landslide-prone areas. Allow extra travel time and expect possible road closures

Tropical Depression Neneng is enhancing the southwest monsoon, bringing continued heavy rain and strong to gale-force winds across parts of the Philippines. Flooding, local travel disruptions and rough sea conditions may continue through August 22. Advice: Avoid flooded and low-lying areas. Check road and transport conditions before traveling. Avoid small-boat travel during rough sea conditions. Follow local weather and authority updates