Torrential rains in Mokwa, Nigeria, have caused severe flooding, killing at least 111 people. The disaster highlights the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.

Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further ...

Torrents of predawn rain unleashed deadly flooding that killed scores of people in a market town where northern Nigerian ...

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.

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

During the late stages of the last ice age, the Arabian Desert wasn't always the dry expanse you know today. In fact, recent ...

Climate change has already devastated ... highway vanishes into the desert at the oasis town of Mhamid el Ghizlane. Sometimes known as the gateway to the Sahara, Mhamid and its surrounding ...

The Sahara Desert, known for its extreme dryness and harsh climate, has experienced flooding for the first time in decades, ...

Researchers now say that the world needs to stay within 1°C of the pre-industrial average to avoid a catastrophic sea level rise.

Attribution studies found a link between climate change and disasters such as Hurricane Helene, which left a trail of destruction in the southeastern United States, and the unprecedented flooding ...