Western Canada and the North are expected to face an above-average fire risk in June, federal officials say. While British Columbia and Alberta experienced favourable spring conditions that led to fewer …
But the task is complex in a city with many tall buildings, wide avenues, and some 1.4 million inhabitants. The Sarandi neighbourhood in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Photo: AFP “There is …
Fast-rising water levels in the state of Rio Grande do Sul were straining dams and particularly threatening economically important Porto Alegre, a city of 1.4 million. The Guaiba River, which …
At least 42 people have been killed in floods in central Kenya’s Mai Mahiu area and police warned the number of deaths could rise after a dam burst, Citizen Television …
Tornado hits China’s hail-battered southern city of Guangzhou as province battles deadly floods with more rain forecast A strong tornado hit China’s southern mega city of Guangzhou on Saturday afternoon, …
After last summer’s heat waves, deadly floods and record-breaking wildfires, some scientists are urging Canadian health professionals to help their patients better prepare for climate change-related extreme weather and natural …
Three workers from the Philippines have died in heavy flooding in the United Arab Emirates, Filipino officials announced, as the desert country struggled on Friday to recover from record rains. …
In late March and early April, as Ramadan was coming to a close, a powerful heat wave descended on West Africa. A new report says it would not have occurred …
New Delhi: Over 30 flights, including those operated by Air India Express, Air India, IndiGo, Emirates and SpiceJet airlines, to and from India have been cancelled due to severe flooding …
At least 65 people have died in storm-related incidents including lightning in Pakistan, officials said, with rain so far in April falling at nearly twice the historical average rate. Heavy …