Mumbai's heaviest July rains in decades kill at least 13, disrupt millions in India's financial hub. Downpour fuels scrutiny of city infrastructure as monsoon flooding paralyzes transport and services.

China's Xi Jinping urges all-out flood control and disaster relief efforts after multiple regions hit by floods, calling for emergency rescue, treatment of injured and resettlement of affected residents

Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out efforts in organizing flood emergency rescue, disaster relief, treatment of the injured and resettlement of the affected people after multiple regions were hit by floods.

China deploys flood controls as Typhoons Maysak and Bavi threaten major river basins; Guangxi and Guangdong issue highest-level red flood alerts amid rising waters and reported casualties.

China has deployed flood-control and emergency response measures as Typhoons Maysak and Bavi are expected to bring heavy rainfall and heighten flood risks across several river basins, according to the Ministry of Water Resources. Guangxi and Guangdong provinces issued their highest-level red flood alerts amid severe flooding and casualties.

Tornadoes cause damage across central China as Typhoon Bavi approaches offshore

Tornadoes cause damage across central China as Typhoon Bavi approaches offshore.

Saudi-flagged oil tanker damaged in Strait of Hormuz after colliding with an LNG tanker, Reuters reports citing maritime security sources.

A Saudi-flagged oil tanker was damaged in the Strait of Hormuz area, Reuters reports citing maritime security sources. The vessel collided with another LNG tanker.