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By Kristine Sabillo Heavy rainfall in Colombia and Venezuela caused deadly landslides and widespread flooding in June. A new ...
In July 2012, 79 people were killed in what remains the city's deadliest flood in recent memory. Countries at high flood risk often face a mix of geographical, climatic, and infrastructural challenges ...
"You don't expect the lake to turn on you." High-end resort nearly destroyed by sudden flood: 'We came for peace and ended up ...
This past week, strong winds and heavy rains swept over Luzon as Typhoon Emong made its landfall over several provinces, ...
Researchers from the University of Cambridge are using AI to speed up landslide detection following major earthquakes and ...
Water Supply Minister Pradeep Yadav says the accelerated bore‑well installation in Birgunj to address the crisis. “But the ...
The floods inundated communities in 18 towns and cities in Negros Occidental, affecting 31,455 residents and resulting in four deaths ...
Illegal constructions, drain blockages have reduced floodplains, impeding the natural flow of water in low-lying areas ...
Deadly downpours hit Texas, United States with a death toll from the catastrophic floods reaching at least 96 people.
Their habitats are under "constant threat" of deforestation, according to the World Wildlife Fund. Up to 3,000 are killed every year, according to the Orangutan Conservancy.
Hurricane Harvey moved inland back in 2017, stalled, and caused massive rainfall, flooding and devastation near the Houston area. Some spots saw over 4 feet of rain in just over 48 hours.
Flooding is nothing new to the Hill Country region of Texas, where, in 1987, heavy rains caused the Guadalupe River to swell and spill over, stranding more than 30 people who needed to be rescued ...