In the Swiss valley of Lötschental, a dramatic landslide nearly destroyed the mountain village of Blatten. A massive ...

A cascade of events in the Swiss Alps led to the dramatic collapse of the Birch glacier, wiping out Blatten village in the ...

Torrential monsoon rains in India's northeast triggered landslides and floods that swept away and killed at least five people ...

Accurate climate prediction, particularly precipitation forecasting, remains a cornerstone for agriculture, water resource management, and disaster ...

At least 111 people have been confirmed dead after massive flooding submerged the market town of Mokwa in central Nigeria's Niger State, officials said Friday. The disaster followed hours of ...

The natural disaster shows a volatile combination of climate change effects, fragile natural environments and human development.

Building resilience incorporates many components — various energy and water sources, disaster fortitude design, emphasis on ...

With those disasters in mind, the Federal Emergency Management Agency made a big change to its Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guide in 2023. The agency began encouraging cities, towns and counties ...

On May 28 2025, the court ruled that the flood risk to Lliuya’s home was not sufficiently high to uphold his specific claim.

In a legal first, a Washington state woman has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against some of the world’s largest fossil fuel companies, seeking to hold them accountable for the death of her mother ...

What she didn’t know was that it would all happen again just two weeks later, when Hurricane Milton made landfall on Siesta ...