Dubai, United Arab Emirates (AFP) – Flash floods triggered by torrential rainfall have killed at least 12 people and left more than 20 others missing in Yemen, Al-Masirah television, run by the Iran-backed Huthi rebels, said on Wednesday.

Twelve bodies were retrieved in the Huthi-run Melhan district, west of the capital Sanaa, after overnight floods trigerred landslides that swept through several homes, Al-Masirah said, adding that at least 21 others remain missing.

bur/ho/dv

© Agence France-Presse

Featured image credit: kjpargeter | Freepik.com

Satellite Image: Antarctica
Image of the day: Antarctic sea ice continues its decline in 2025News

Image of the day: Antarctic sea ice continues its decline in 2025

Antarctic sea ice has been declining at an alarming rate, with minimum extents reaching record lows in recent years. This ongoing reduction has widespread consequences,…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 26, 2025 Full article
African White Rhino
Dozens of southern white rhino rewilded in South AfricaNews

Dozens of southern white rhino rewilded in South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa | AFP Dozens of rhino have been released to the wild in South Africa in a first step of an initiative to…
SourceSourceMay 17, 2024 Full article
Satellite image: Hornindalsvatnet Lake, Norway
Image of the day: Hornindalsvatnet, NorwayNews

Image of the day: Hornindalsvatnet, Norway

Hornindalsvatnet, located in western Norway, is Europe’s deepest lake, plunging to a depth of 514 meters. Unlike many other Norwegian lakes, it is not fed…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskMarch 10, 2025 Full article