Videos from Pagosa Springs, Colorado, showed the San Juan River roaring through the mountain town at its highest level since 1911, Accuweather reported. The river pushed above 15 feet after days of torrential rain triggered widespread flooding across the Four Corners region. Torrential rain sent the San Juan River surging through Pagosa Springs, Colorado. (Representational) … Read more
The United States State Department on Tuesday reiterated its Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory for US citizens travelling to Russia amid fears of pneumonic plague after the death of a researcher in Russia’s Irkutsk. This undated photo released in 2019 by the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Research Institute of Siberia and Far East, shows the institute … Read more
SEATTLE — Sea levels along the West Coast will begin to rise by up to a foot this month as a series of pulses of warm water called Kelvin waves hit the shoreline and move north, sparking concerns about beach erosion and flooding in areas already impacted by climate change and El Niño. What to … Read more
UK mortgage approvals for home purchases hit a new low, highlighting a weakened demand in the housing market amid rising borrowing costs. Mortgage approvals for house purchases in the UK fell to their lowest level since January 2024 in July, signalling weaker demand in the housing market as borrowing costs continue to weigh on prospective … Read more
The surge of the White River along IndianapolisIndiana has left the city completely underwater, with several neighborhood already evacuated. This handout photo distributed by the Indianapolis Fire Department shows first responders helping a resident in flood waters in Indianapolis, Indiana, on August 15. (AFP) The evacuations started early on Saturday morning, with Broad Ripple and … Read more