Around the globe, rising temperatures stoked by climate change are increasing the odds of both severe drought and heavier precipitation...
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Wildfires ravaging South Korea over the past week have killed at least 24 people, making it the country’s worst forest...
Wildfires have hit several regions in western Japan, injuring at least two people, forcing dozens of residents to evacuate and...
Jana, Konrad, Laurence and Martinho — the unprecedented string of four named storms that barreled through the Iberian peninsula in...
Spain is bracing for another round of torrential rains after flooding forced home evacuations, washed away cars and killed at...
Extreme weather last year including typhoons, heatwaves and flooding led to the biggest displacement of people since 2008, and exacerbated...
Cyclone Alfred will cost Australia’s March 25 budget at least A$1.2 billion [US$759 million], hit growth and put pressure on...
Tropical Cyclone Jude made landfall on Mozambique’s northeastern coast in the early hours of Monday, bringing damaging winds and torrential...
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakened to a tropical low and was still lingering off the coast of Brisbane on Saturday afternoon,...
First came a dry spell that parched the land, then a spark, followed by some wind. Suddenly, swaths of South...