Cramped inner city areas such as Small Heath and Bordesley Green have been most affected - and today they were literally ...

In the arid landscape of Baidoa, Somalia, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking root. Displaced by conflict and climate ...

Five Ugandan soldiers were killed when a military helicopter serving the African Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia ...

Flood-hit China expands social security net as extreme rain takes toll In China, diverting flood-waters to areas next to rivers is a major step in managing downstream flooding A drone view shows ...

China has expanded the economic safeguards for segments of its population affected by flood control schemes in times of extreme rainfall, including pledges of direct compensation from the central ...

New research reveals that sections of New Orleans' $15 billion flood control system are subsiding faster than sea levels are rising.

A new initiative seeking to deliver maternal and child health services in drought-hit parts of Kenya and Somalia has been launched as rising malnutrition threatens thousands of children.

Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, leaving at least eight dead, as the nationwide death toll from rain-related incidents rose to ...

As the City of San Antonio faces a major budget deficit the family of one flood victim doesn’t want to see any cuts to drainage improvements.

A 1986 catch in Somalia’s Gulf of Aden is now identified as a new slender barracudina species, Stemonosudis adenensis, and it is the only known specimen of its species.

Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least eight people ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least eight people.