Spain's flood disaster was its worst in recent history. Here's what went wrong

Spain's flood disaster was its worst in recent history. Here's what went wrong
Spain's flood disaster was its worst in recent history. Here's what went wrong

Spain's flood disaster was its worst in recent history. Here's what went wrong
Greece's mussel harvest wiped out by warming seas

Greece's mussel harvest wiped out by warming seas
Rafael rapidly weakens to a tropical storm, NHC says

Rafael rapidly weakens to a tropical storm, NHC says
Spain records rainiest October ever, culminating in deadly floods

Spain records rainiest October ever, culminating in deadly floods
Taiwan, excluded from climate summit, sets up 'war room' to watch talks

Taiwan, excluded from climate summit, sets up 'war room' to watch talks
Snowcap on Japan's Mt Fuji this year is latest spotted in 130 years

Snowcap on Japan's Mt Fuji this year is latest spotted in 130 years
At least 89 people missing from floods in eastern Spain, court authorities say

At least 89 people missing from floods in eastern Spain, court authorities say
Vigilante groups patrol Spain's flood-hit Paiporta by night

Vigilante groups patrol Spain's flood-hit Paiporta by night
Spain's airport operator Aena cancels or delays 50 flights in Barcelona

Spain's airport operator Aena cancels or delays 50 flights in Barcelona
Rescuers find no casualties so far in Valencia's underground shopping mall car park

Rescuers find no casualties so far in Valencia's underground shopping mall car park
Indonesia predicted to have a normal wet season in 2025, weather agency says

Indonesia predicted to have a normal wet season in 2025, weather agency says
Volunteers bring ray of light to Spanish towns shattered by floods

Volunteers bring ray of light to Spanish towns shattered by floods
Nigeria's hunger crisis deepens with 33 million at risk, report says

Nigeria's hunger crisis deepens with 33 million at risk, report says
Greek seasonal firefighters protest in Athens to demand permanent jobs
Greek seasonal firefighters protest in Athens to demand permanent jobs
Early action can mitigate flood destruction, UN climate agency says

Early action can mitigate flood destruction, UN climate agency says
In east Lebanon, looming winter hints at stretched aid response

In east Lebanon, looming winter hints at stretched aid response
Tears of joy for reunited family after Spain's catastrophic floods
Tears of joy for reunited family after Spain's catastrophic floods
Australia must brace for longer fire seasons and marine heatwaves ahead, report says

Australia must brace for longer fire seasons and marine heatwaves ahead, report says
Death toll from floods in Spain's Valencia rises to 51, regional government says

Death toll from floods in Spain's Valencia rises to 51, regional government says
At least 13 dead in eastern Spain flash floods, TVE reports

At least 13 dead in eastern Spain flash floods, TVE reports
Several corpses found in flood-hit areas of eastern Spain, official says

Several corpses found in flood-hit areas of eastern Spain, official says
Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia

Spanish floods kill 95 as year of rain falls in a day in Valencia
Kremlin rejects U.S. accusations that Russia spread hurricane misinformation

Kremlin rejects U.S. accusations that Russia spread hurricane misinformation
China's 'Hawaii' under water as tropical storm dumps record rainfall
China's 'Hawaii' under water as tropical storm dumps record rainfall
Russian, Chinese and Cuban accounts are amplifying hurricane misinformation, US official says

Russian, Chinese and Cuban accounts are amplifying hurricane misinformation, US official says
Current climate pledges still fall way short on Paris goals, UN body says

Current climate pledges still fall way short on Paris goals, UN body says
Tropical Storm Trami kills 46 in Philippines, and could return next week

Tropical Storm Trami kills 46 in Philippines, and could return next week
How has Cyclone Dana impacted life on India's eastern coast?

How has Cyclone Dana impacted life on India's eastern coast?
Greece's chestnut harvest set to shrink, hit by drought and heat

Greece's chestnut harvest set to shrink, hit by drought and heat
As cyclone Dana approaches India's east coast, what you need to know

As cyclone Dana approaches India's east coast, what you need to know
Cuba keeps schools closed, workers home during recovery from power failure, hurricane

Cuba keeps schools closed, workers home during recovery from power failure, hurricane
South Korea to supply stocks of kimchi cabbage after hot weather damages crop

South Korea to supply stocks of kimchi cabbage after hot weather damages crop
Havana, Cuban provinces see power restored; Tropical Storm Oscar leaves six dead

Havana, Cuban provinces see power restored; Tropical Storm Oscar leaves six dead
In Havana's still dark corners, a protest erupts

In Havana's still dark corners, a protest erupts
Heavy rain creates havoc in India's tech hub Bengaluru again

Heavy rain creates havoc in India's tech hub Bengaluru again
Rome and Milan took most of the heat as Italy's cities sweltered, data shows

Rome and Milan took most of the heat as Italy's cities sweltered, data shows
Oscar weakens into tropical storm, NHC says
Oscar weakens into tropical storm, NHC says
Floods destroy 1.1 million tons of rice in Bangladesh

Floods destroy 1.1 million tons of rice in Bangladesh
Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France after heavy rainfall

Floods cause damage, power outages in southeast France after heavy rainfall
Paraguay's drying river stokes water tensions between fishers and farmers

Paraguay's drying river stokes water tensions between fishers and farmers
Monsoon havoc exposes West and Central Africa's rising flood risks

Monsoon havoc exposes West and Central Africa's rising flood risks
La Nina is becoming less likely, Australia's weather bureau says

La Nina is becoming less likely, Australia's weather bureau says
Half million still without power in Sao Paulo from Friday storm
Half million still without power in Sao Paulo from Friday storm
Colombia and Ecuador fight to save vital wetlands amid drought

Colombia and Ecuador fight to save vital wetlands amid drought
Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns

Africa's democracy declining amid global rise of strongmen, Mo Ibrahim warns
Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football

Argentina leads Brazil 11–5 in Ballon d'Or titles as Messi dominates South American football
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory