A widely shared map shows existing river barriers in Valencia, not dams removed prior to deadly floods, contrary to social ...

South Africa declared a national disaster after floods and storms caused widespread damage in the country, allowing the ...

Every rainy season for the past 12 years, floods have swept through 67-year-old Idris Egbunu's house in central Nigeria.

Struggling with lethal murky floodwater of recent decades, the urgent need in Nigeria for adaptation strategies using ...

An early September storm in St. Petersburg, Florida, overwhelmed storm drains and caused widespread flooding ... take before ...

As global leaders convene for the COP29 climate conference today, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) warns of ...

Unrelenting price rises and a brutal insurgency had already made it hard for Nigerians in northeastern Borno State to feed ...

With less than a month until holiday-goers flood into KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) for the festive season, several beaches in the ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and Central Africa, ...

For example, let's say a couch you bought four years ago was ruined in a flood. If your insurance company believes your couch was only worth $1,000 before the flood ... is responsible for creating ...

But experts had warned the dam was at risk well before it collapsed ... “For me, the flood is worse than Boko Haram.” Ruth Maclean is the West Africa bureau chief for The Times, covering ...

Insurance is a pivotal instrument to reduce flood risk but the extent to which insurers can help the society depends very much on how flood insurance coverage is arranged and this varies from ...