The Mediterranean Sea, today a glimmering cradle of civilizations, was once a huge, parched desert. Salt flats shimmered ...

A little over 5 million years ago, water from the Atlantic Ocean found a way through the present-day Strait of Gibraltar.

Researchers believe rainfall and flooding changed the landscape of the arid desert to a green area some 8,000 years ago.

While the Democratic Republic of Congo reels from a new rebel offensive in the east, its capital in the west, Kinshasa, ...

The world’s largest and most comprehensive study of the long-term health impacts of flooding – via analysis of over 300 million hospitalizations records in eight countries prone to flooding events – ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Columbus police Lt. Skylar Berry instructs a truck driver they need to make a u-turn to access the southbound ramp for I-65 at the State Road 46 interchange in Columbus ...

Social media users were alarmed by the scenes from the cruise ship in the viral clip, with one saying: "this would send me into an existential crisis." ...

If correct, (and some scientists do dispute the theory), the so-called Zanclean megaflood would be the largest single flood recorded on Earth. But extraordinary claims like this require ...