Climate change has fuelled the growth of explosive wildfires across the globe with rising temperatures and drought.
A polar air mass is expected to send temperatures to record lows into the weekend, prompting frostbite warnings.
After years of drought, winter rains have brought some respite to the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Winter weather has resulted in at least two deaths in the state of Texas and more than 1,600 flight cancellations.
World’s largest humanitarian network says strong preparedness systems ‘severely lacking’ despite three years of COVID.
At least 25 confirmed dead and more than 37,000 displaced by Cyclone Cheneso, authorities say.
Main roads were also blocked by the floods, causing long traffic queues on highways.
From New York to Chicago, how extreme cold, high inflation and energy costs are affecting every aspect life in the US.
Afghanistan is facing its worst winter in more than a decade amid an unprecedented humanitarian crisis.
Morning temperatures in Seoul and nearby regions fell to about minus 10 degrees Celsius (14 degrees Fahrenheit).
The Korean Peninsula, Japan and China see temperatures plunge to levels not seen in a decade as snow hampers travel.
Search and rescue efforts under way after a cargo ship carrying lumber capsizes between Japan and South Korea.
About 123,000 people were left without power in the aftermath of a large storm in the southern United States on Tuesday.
The Rosebud Sioux Tribe in the US is seeking a presidential disaster declaration after six dead in winter snowstorms.
