From flooding in Brazil and Houston to brutal heat in Asia, extreme weather seems nearly everywhere The deadly heat wave felt across West Africa last month was linked to human-caused climate change, according to scientists at the World Weather Attribution group. Environment 08 May, 2024
Eastern Australia areas hit by March storms under severe weather warnings ​​​​​​​Parts of eastern Australia were under severe weather and flood warnings, the country's weather forecaster said on Sunday, months after massive floods hit the country's east coast. World 04 Sep, 2022
Sydney braces for more heavy rains and flash floods as thousands flee homes More than 200 mm of rain have fallen over many areas, with some hit by as much as 350 mm since Saturday. World 04 Jul, 2022
Nepal's blossoming honey industry crushed by wild weather In the 15 years Chitra Bhan Khatri has been keeping bees in west Nepal, he never had trouble providing food for his insects - until last year, when unseasonally heavy rain left his honeybees hungry. Nepal 13 Jan, 2022
Australians assess flood damage, accelerate clean-up Australian authorities accelerated recovery efforts and cancelled more than a dozen flood evacuation warnings on Friday as water levels that have caused widespread damage across the country's east receded. World 26 Mar, 2021
Australia to evacuate thousands as Sydney faces worst floods in 60 years Australian authorities are planning to evacuate thousands more people on Monday from flood-affected suburbs in Sydney's west, which is set for its worst flooding in 60 years with drenching rain expected to continue for the next few days. World 22 Mar, 2021
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm MELBOURNE: Wild weather downed trees and left tens of thousands of people without power in Western Australia, as emergency services began cleaning up in Perth on Monday after some of the worst weather in a decade. Wind speeds of up to 132 km/hour... Women 25 May, 2020
Heavy rains bring both relief and new dangers to bushfire-hit Australia Wettest four-day stretch in Sydney since 1990 Dam and aquifer water levels surge Storms cause damage, close schools across NSW Drought-hit rural areas start to turn green again MELBOURNE/SYDNEY: A four-day downpour across Australia's... Women 10 Feb, 2020
Bushfires, cyclone, torrential rain hit Australia's coasts MELBOURNE: Severe bushfires burned through parts of Western Australia on Sunday, with other areas of the state dealing with the aftermath of a powerful cyclone, while the country's east coast was facing potential life-threatening flash... Women 09 Feb, 2020
Cyclone nears Australia's west with heavy winds, risk of storm tide MELBOURNE: A tropical cyclone expected to hit Western Australia on Saturday was forecast to bring ferocious winds and a potentially dangerous storm tide, while much of the bushfire-battered east coast faced flood warnings due to torrential... Women 08 Feb, 2020
Rising risk: Flood damage now a mental health threat in Britain LONDON: People in Britain whose homes are damaged by floods, storms or other wild weather are 50% more likely to suffer mental health problems such as depression or anxiety - even if they do not have to move out temporarily, researchers said on... Environment 05 Sep, 2019
Growing disaster threats put human survival in doubt, warns UN GENEVA: Increasingly complex, growing and related risks, from global warming to pollution and epidemics, threaten human survival if left to escalate, the United Nations warned on Wednesday. A biennial assessment report on how the world is dealing... Art & Culture 16 May, 2019
