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Canadians living in flood-prone regions question whether to stay, leave
Canadians living in flood-prone regions, especially near rivers and other waterways, are grappling with whether to remain in their homes and communities or move further inland.
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After the floods: Rebuild or relocate?
Canadians living in flood-prone regions, especially near rivers and other waterways, are grappling with whether to remain in their homes and communities or move further inland.
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California endures another major storm, but relief may be on the way
California has been hit with another major storm, adding to the hundreds of landslides the state has endured this month. However, forecasters are predicting some relief after one more powerful storm, which is expected to come in the next...
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California storm prompts evacuation orders north of L.A.
Heavy rain and flooding in Montecito, Calif., north of Los Angeles, prompted officials to order the evacuation of the entire community.
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Hundreds of Kenyan animals die in severe drought
East Africa's worst drought in 40 years has killed more than 200 elephants and other creatures in Kenya in eight months
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Flood warnings as rainstorms inundate southeast Australian states
Three states in Australia are bracing for flooding, as heavy rain inundates much of the east coast.
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The Wandle river Runs Brown as UK waters pumped with sewage
A Thames tributary has become the latest to suffer from sewage outfalls following an apparent storm discharge.In pictures across social media, users showed the River Wandle which runs throuw south west London running brown following a...
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Record rainfall in Burundi keeps thousands displaced two years after floods
Lake Tanganyika is one of the world's biggest freshwater lakes. Its water levels have been the highest in decades, displacing thousands of people in Burundi.
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Indonesia in state of plastic waste emergency
Environmental groups say Indonesia is facing a plastic waste emergency as some primary landfills edge closer to capacity while new illegal dumping sites emerge.
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100 millimetres of rain led to flood, N.S. deputy mayor says
Rain, plus the high tide, restricted the flow of water into Antigonish harbour, said Deputy Mayor William Cormier, causing three rivers to back up and flood parts of the town.
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Dikes reinforced, B.C. highways closed as floodwaters rise
Communities in B.C. are reinforcing and raising their dikes with the help of the military, and three highways were closed as a precaution after another torrential rainstorm raised floodwaters again.
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Spanish volcano, jolted by tremors, continues gushing lava
La Cumbre Vieja volcano in La Palma, Spain, was rattled by 18 seismic movements on Tuesday and continues to threaten residents in the area with rivers of hot lava.
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Death toll from northern Turkey floods hits 57
Torrential rains caused flooding that demolished homes, severed at least five bridges, swept away cars and rendered numerous roads unpassable.
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Ida aftermath: More than a million in Louisiana without power
Health concerns and a curfew to stop crime. Hundreds of thousands in the US have no drinking water or power after Hurricane Ida.
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Rising river near Quebec town forces residents from homes
Roughly 100 residents of Sainte-Brigitte-de-Laval, a town north of Quebec City, were forced to leave their homes on Christmas Day because of a threat of flooding from the rapidly rising Montmorency River.
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Urbanisation driving demand for sand in Bangladesh
Uncontrolled and often illegal extraction of sand and rocks from riverbeds is a long-standing problem and is putting surrounding farmlands at risk.
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Climate change blamed for China flood disaster
Nearly 24 million people are affected by the worst floods to hit China in decades.
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Zimbabwe wetlands construction triggers conservation worries
Environmental groups in Zimbabwe are urging the government to crack down on building in wetlands.
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Earth day: Marking fifty years of environmental activism
As many people are forced to stay home, the environment is getting a bit of a break, just in time for the 50th Earth Day.
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Bangladesh factories ordered shut to save Dhaka's river
The main river that used to be Dhaka's source of drinking water is now toxic.
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Picture 10 ping pong balls. That’s how much plastic can be found in the stomachs of some turtles: MUN study
Sea turtles have become “little pockets of plastic swimming around in the ocean,” says Alice Zhu, a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at Memorial University. While most plastic comes from the land, there is some that comes from materials in...
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Torrential rains batter northern India, advisory issued to residents
Torrential Rains Batter Northern India, Advisory Issued to Residents
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China's Guizhou province hit by severe flooding: Emergency response underway
Heavy rain struck China's southwestern Rongjiang province again on Saturday. The new wave of flooding has prompted authorities in Rongjiang counties, which is southwest China's Guizhou province, to escalate its flood emergency response...
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India: IMD issues orange alerts for parts of Himachal Pradesh, Gujarat & Kerala
India's Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rains for parts of Himachal Pradesh after the state reported three cloudburst incidents, nine flash floods, and three landslides that resulted in five...