SYDNEY, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Australian authorities on Sunday downgraded a flood alert for a suburb of the country's largest city Sydney, after residents were evacuated due to rising waters sparked by ...

The most dangerous flash floods can develop in minutes. And they’re becoming an increasing risk to one of Australia’s most ...

Flash floods triggered by torrential rain have killed at least 16 people in Indonesia's North Sulawesi province.

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The images and stories of flash flooding coming out of Victoria’s Great Ocean Road overnight have been described as ...

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If a war depends on soldiers willing to fight, Russia has a serious problem. Mass surrenders are surging as Putin loses control of his own troops, despite massive pay offers and harsh coercion.

Authorities urged evacuations in some low-lying areas of New Zealand's North Island on Wednesday (January 21) and police searched for a missing man who was swept away in a river after continued heavy ...

Climate change was linked to several of the extreme weather events this year. Devastating wildfires, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass ...

As data for the final days of last year trickles in from around the country and around the ...

Last year was Earth’s third hottest globally, but temperature is just one measure of climate change’s influence.