Freshwater flooding has caused over half of all direct hurricane deaths since 2013. The threat will increase as climate change makes hurricanes wetter and potentially slower-moving.

Seven of the top 11 highest-volume precipitation events over the past 77 years have occurred just in the past 10 years.

MANILA, Philippines — A low-pressure area (LPA) continues to bring rains to the Visayas and Mindanao on Thursday, while a ...

A sacred waterhole used for thousands of years by Aboriginal ‌people in Western Australia has run dry for the first time in ...

MELBOURNE, May 6 (Reuters) - A sacred waterhole used for thousands of years by Aboriginal people in Western Australia has run ...

What started as a closely watched tropical disturbance is now the western North Pacific's fifth tropical cyclone of the season. Guam is not in its path, but residents will still ...

It’s National Hurricane Preparedness Week. Here are the basics of hurricanes, plus a look at ways to be proactive, even with ...

When environmental hazards strike, the damage is usually counted in numbers: how many people died, how many homes were destroyed, how many people were displaced, and how much money it will take to ...

A storm alert issued Tuesday afternoon confirmed what forecasters had been watching for days: tropical disturbance 93W, ...

Restoring power lines during a storm is “chaos” and “dangerous” - and Bay of Plenty linesworkers have had more than their ...

"Decisive" action is needed, a Climate Change Commission report says, with weather already causing "long-lasting hurt, grief ...