But as more glacial lakes form and expand, floods and other risks are rising. A study published in 2024 counted more than 110,000 glacial lakes around the world and determined 10 million people's ...

A study of ancient flood records shows that recent extreme floods in Europe are not historically unique. Recent ...

Climate change is usually blamed for today's wild floods – including the extreme deluge in Spain last year. But despite the common narrative, recent flooding events cannot solely be attributed ...

Recent “unprecedented” floods are not exceptional if we look further into the past, new research shows. A team of scientists – led by the University of Exeter – used geological palaeo ...

The Severn analysis shows that floods in the last 72 years of monitoring are not exceptional in the context of paleo-flood records of the last 4,000 years. The largest flood in the Upper Severn ...

Round after round of heavy rains are expected in the central U.S. through Saturday and could produce dangerous flash floods ...

World's Glaciers Are Losing Record Ice as Global Temperatures Climb, U.N. Says By Alexander Villegas (Reuters) - Glaciers around the globe are disappearing ... putting millions at risk of devastating ...

As severe thunderstorms threatened to hit parts of the Midwest and South on Wednesday, forecasters warned of potentially deadly flash flooding, strong tornadoes and baseball-sized hail. At least ...

Bolivian President Luis Arce declared a national emergency on Wednesday after torrential rains and severe floods left more than 50 dead and displaced more than 100,000 across the country.

Vilanova de Sau, Spain — As Spain choked on stubborn drought last year, a reservoir north of Barcelona emptied, revealing a medieval church. But in the last few weeks, rising waters have again ...

March 8 (UPI) --Tropical storm Alfred could cause significant flooding in eastern Australia despite the slowly moving storm no longer being a cyclone. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on ...