Environment Agency urges those in flood risk areas to take preventative measures to stave off worst flood impacts
The government has warned that the climate crisis is exacerbating flood risks across…
Alarm grows about climate change in British Columbia after summer wildfires wiped out vegetation that could have slowed flooding
Emergency crews in western Canada were still trying to reach some 18,…
Heavy rain and flooding in southern Egypt has left three people dead and more than 500 others hospitalized from scorpion stings, state-run media reported.
Downpours, hail and thunder in the province…
Communities in western Canada and Washington state forced to flee homes after record downpour leads to severe floods
Communities in western Canada who were forced to flee their homes this summer by…
Those living in Banjul’s slums face the effects of a climate crisis they did little to cause – and will need more help than the Cop26 deal promises
Yedel Bah would move home if she could, but she…
Himalayan state of Uttarakhand suffers heaviest rain in more than 100 years, with Nepal also badly affected
More than 150 people have died in devastating floods across India and Nepal, after some of…
President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster declaration for Tennessee after record rainfall caused devastating floods that killed at least 22
President Joe Biden has approved a major disaster…
Study reinforces the hard evidence that carbon emissions are the main cause of worsening extreme weather.
The record-shattering rainfall that caused deadly flooding across Germany and Belgium in…
The heavy rainfall behind deadly flooding in Europe in July was made more likely by climate change, scientists say.
The floods in Germany, Belgium and other parts killed at least 220 people as towns…
Torrential rainfall and burst rivers swamp Henan cities, with commuters trapped on subway trains.
Days of torrential rain and massive flooding have hit China’s Henan province, bursting the banks of…
Populations in flood-prone regions is increasing, with 57 countries especially susceptible
From Germany to New York City, this summer has demonstrated the destructive force of floods. Now, a new…
It is no longer just properties in water catchment areas that face danger, experts say - increasing rainfall means submersion can happen anywhere.
It is a phenomenon that, climate scientists say,…
Floods have caused unprecedented damage in Europe recently, while in the Chinese city of Zhengzhou, the equivalent of a year’s worth of average rainfall fell in just three days. In stark contrast,…
Heavy rains in southern Bangladesh this week have flooded and destroyed dwellings at camps hosting more than 800,000 Rohingya refugees.
“The UN High Commissioner for Refugees said more than 12,000…
Debris from areas burned by wildfires courses through city streets as one woman dies in flash flood on Colorado River
Parts of Arizona have been hit with devastating flooding, with the city of…
Overhaul of UK infrastructure needed to ensure it is not overwhelmed by impact of extreme weather
Flash flooding of the type seen in London this weekend will become a more common occurrence as the…
Deluge raises fears human-caused disruption is making extreme weather even worse than predicted.
The intensity and scale of the floods in Germany this week have shocked climate scientists, who did…