Dozens of people have been killed by intense rains and subsequent flooding in countries around the world in the last two weeks as local officials warn of increasingly impactful weather events and ...

Deadly tornadoes in Texas, fatal flooding in Afghanistan, scorching heat in India and record-breaking cold in Chile - the world is facing the effects of dangerous and extreme weather this weekend.

The swollen creek then went over its banks, flooding and destroying Valky ... crayfish and endemic fish. Around the world, at least 2,000 species are considered at high risk of extinction due ...

The same researchers found that the rate of dryland flash flooding around the world was 20 times higher between 2000 and 2022 than it was between 1900 and 1999. "Events of this type, which used to ...

Around 1,200 people are thought to still be trapped in different parts of a highway in Valencia, and 5,000 vehicles are blocked as a result of the surging flood ... As the world warms due to ...

Spain is reeling from its worst flooding in decades, after a year’s worth of rain fell in just hours this week in the country’s southern and eastern regions. The storm began on Tuesday and has ...

Since the pre-industrial era, global air temperatures have increased by around 1.3 degrees ... us that the risk of extreme flooding will continue to rise if the world fails to limit global warming.

But why has the city become America's flood capital? In April 2016 "historic ... of America's fourth-largest city, but to others around the world which share many of its problems.

A couple have told how they “thought the world was ending” as the flood water rose while they ... Rain started to pour at around 1.30pm in Utiel and by 4pm it became a storm with a torrent ...

Flooding is the environmental disaster that impacts more people than any other, say researchers. That view has echoed around the world in recent weeks, with huge inundations destroying lives and ...