A high-density rain gauge observational network in Taiwan reveals that multiple precipitation peaks exist over the mountainous island during summer afternoon convection. This contrasts with previous ...

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This week’s storm hit the Bay Area farther south than the previous one: The North Bay was not walloped as hard, while many ...

Communities in the Kavango West region of northern Namibia have firsthand experience of the severe impacts of climate change. The dry, cracked soil and emaciated livestock provide a constant reminder ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa and German colonial rule in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, has died aged 95.

The first president of independent Namibia, Sam Nujoma, has died at the age of 95 in the capital Windhoek, the country's ...

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Africa is often synonymous with its drylands that cover two-thirds of the continent. Relief is brought through rainfall ...

WINDHOEK, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Namibia is working to strengthen water security as climate change and industrial projects increase pressure on the country's limited resources, Minister of Agriculture ...