Rising sea levels, extreme weather, and coastal erosion have put this U.S. state at the highest risk of permanent flooding—scientists warn it may become uninhabitable within decades. [permanent state ...

The Central Hawke's Bay District covered 3333 square kilometres and had a population of 15,480. The biggest risk was from river flooding, and had been identified as the most severe hazard influenced ...

Vietnam’s Sundung Cave stretches over 5 km, housing underground rivers and unique ecosystems shaped by millennia of water erosion. Hungary’s Badla Cave system features dramatic stalactites and vast ...

The Hawke’s Bay Regional Council has today made decisions on its draft Annual Plan 2025–26, following public consultation ...

What's billed as a historic change under the Resource Management Act is being released to the public for feedback.

“The Hauraki Plains, which relies heavily on reticulated water for farming, is highly vulnerable to reduced water availability during prolonged dry periods. This leads to heat stress on animals and ...

Some locals and ecologists are troubled by the potential impacts a looming seawall could have on the biodiverse Japanese ...

Georgia has become the second state to shield pesticide manufacturers from some lawsuits claiming that they failed to warn ...

The Insurance Brokers Association of New Zealand (IBANZ ... in these areas may be subject to environmental risks such as erosion, flooding, or land movement. In such cases, local authorities ...

Schools were closed and flights cancelled as New Zealand's capital Wellington was hit by its strongest winds in over a decade on Thursday while a state of emergency was declared in parts of the South ...

Wellington, New Zealand — The strange reproductive habits of a large, carnivorous New Zealand snail were once shrouded in mystery. Now, footage of the snail laying an egg from its neck has been ...

Four people were killed as catastrophic weather cut off 50,000 people in the state’s Mid North Coast before the rain ...