At a recent committee of the whole meeting, council was told staff plan to create the new committee to initiate planning and ...

In May 1949, 11 inches of rain fell on Fort Worth in nine hours, turning the Trinity River into a 14-block-wide body of water ...

At least 19 Kentuckians died and dozens more were injured after a tornado struck the southeast part of the state last week.

More than six months' of rain had fallen over the course of three days. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

The recent news that North America and Hawaii are facing a ticking time bomb is disconcerting. Scientists are warning that ...

Eight months after Hurricane Helene, North Carolina is still grappling with rebuilding amid a grim fire season made worse by ...

As a candidate, the president spread misinformation about the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, convincing many survivors that the federal government was out to get them.

The Frank Slide remains one of the most sobering and fascinating chapters in Canadian history. This rockslide reshaped the ...

Two Australian capitals have hit the top 10 of an elite global index, with two others penalised for shock surges in housing ...

The Southeastern Kentucky cities of London and Somerset appear to be especially hard hit by tornadic damage. The death toll ...

The chart above uses available NOAA data to show a meteoric rise in catastrophic events, largely due to severe storms like ...

Climate change is affecting the hydrological cycle and increasing the frequency and intensity of storms. Over 90 per cent of “natural” disasters are weather-water-related, including drought and ...