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Officials say torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that killed at least 111 people in a market town where northern ...
By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...
There is a need for systematic action and change to safeguard against flooding; Professor Günter Blöschl, University of ...
Even without further development, tropical waves can impact local weather in Florida and the Caribbean by influencing ...
Torrential rain storms in central Nigeria have killed more than 100 people after floodwater submerged a market town in the ...
Climate-driven displacements in Africa rose 30% to 7.8 million in 2024 • East and Central Africa were the most affected sub-regions • Flooding caused over 70% of all climate-related displacements ...
Scientific consensus, supported by the IPCC, indicates a clear trend towards more frequent and intense extreme weather, while ...
As international development aid faces growing pressure, the African Development Bank (AfDB) is entering a new era. Yesterday, May 29, Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania was elected as the Bank’s new ...
Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.
At least 111 people were confirmed dead in central Nigeria on Friday after floods submerged the market town of Mokwa in the ...
Authorities in Nigeria’s northern Niger state say more than 100 people have been killed after floods triggered by heavy ...
Air quality in some parts of the United States is worsening as smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada travels south, pushed by winds high in the atmosphere. The Environmental ...