Climate change has created more intense monsoon seasons in the region, displacing millions and gutting buildings, bridges and villages.
Flood
The downpour took place exactly a year after a storm caused devastating flooding in some of the same towns.
The city of Meizhou reported a “once-in-a-century” flood, with at least 38 people dying in one county alone.
In the Shore Acres neighborhood of St. Petersburg, rising water has become a constant threat. Many residents cannot afford to…
More than 100,000 people had to leave their homes after spring floods engulfed cities and villages in vast sections of…
The New Jersey city has been more forward-thinking than New York in preparing for big storms.
Storm Babet has already dumped more than 23 inches of rain on the region.
Britain’s weather agency issued its highest alert for parts of Scotland, warning that as much as a month’s worth of…
A glacial lake’s overflow swept away more than 100 people in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in India. Climate change…
Two investigations will consider how the city prepared for and responded to last week’s torrential storm.
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