Dozens of people were killed in South Africa, including several children whose school bus was swept away by flash floods, as ...

Over a third of the world’s natural disaster losses in the first half of 2024 came from Asia Pacific (APAC) and Africa, causing $40b in total losses and only $9b insured. These figures exceed ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to visit the sites of devastating floods that have left at least 78 ...

At least 49 people, including several schoolchildren, have been killed in the floods that have swept through South Africa's ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- The death toll in floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape province has risen to 86, the police minister said Saturday as rescuers continued to retrieve bodies from the ...

Baltimore, Maryland — Here's a question: Over the past 40 years, what natural disaster has affected more ... is supporting several amazing projects in Africa, including the Great Green Wall ...

While the jury is still out on whether or not the African giant pouched rat is ... and even survivors among rubble in natural disaster zones. But now the organization is turning its attention ...

The five countries that declared drought-related disasters have pleaded for international aid, while Angola on the west coast of Africa and Mozambique on the east coast are also "severely affected ...

Africa has world's least developed weather observation network Efforts to close the data gap are under-funded UN Secretary General urges action to address lack of data and funds N'DJAMENA, Nov 14 ...

the disasters we already see today are likely to increase in the future,” Balik said. “We have seen prolonged periods of drought across the Horn of Africa. And without more investments in the ...

So, when we look at latter-day South Africa, what we see are current and approaching disasters. Load-shedding is a disaster. Failing public transport is a disaster. Political infighting is a disaster.