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 ...
Floods have hit Bangladesh, the world's third-largest rice producer, destroying over a million metric tons of rice. Soaring food prices are pressuring the country to boost imports of the essential ...
The story of Spain's Picaña and Paiporta is a testament to both human resilience and the pressing need for action.
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Parts of Spain have again been hit by torrential rain, just two weeks after the flooding that killed ... and more intense in many places around the world, driven by climate change.
Authorities in Spain have halted commuter rail services around Barcelona amid a red alert for extreme rain, following deadly floods around Valencia that have already claimed 217 lives. Barcelona ...
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.