The economic and political importance of monitoring the weather — or at least the effects of weather — was clear to the ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese authorities have warned of flash floods and swift currents in mountainous areas in the eastern, ...

Extreme rainfall and severe flooding, which meteorologists link to climate change, increasingly pose major challenges for ...

Beijing residents sought shade and cooled off in canals on Monday as authorities issued the second-highest heat warning for ...

Chinese authorities have warned of flash floods and swift currents in mountainous areas in the eastern, central, southern and ...

The world’s top ports need investments of up to $768bn to handle sea level rises of up to 40 cm by 2050. A report from US bank JP Morgan said many ports are at serious risk of flooding and hurricanes ...

The red alerts covered areas in the provinces of Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou and Guangxi region. Read more at ...

Several people have been killed after heavy rains hit parts of Asia over the past week, brought by the latest in a series of ...

The highly populated South-east region of England faces the biggest shortfall, with an estimated extra 2bn litres of water a ...