North Queensland is set for another day of heavy showers which may cause more flash flooding in the region. Some of the heaviest rain fell in Proserpine with 233mm, Bluewater….
The council would not support building over a floodway, which posed “significant risk to life or property”. The plans were re-exhibited until last week, with changes to the boundaries, and….
Johannesburg’s emergency services are on high alert as severe thunderstorms and possible flooding are forecast for the city as an 80% chance of rain hits the province.
California’s coastal areas are obviously at highest risk from an incoming tsunami. But how far inland does the threat extend? The answer might surprise you. Tsunami hazard areas can be….
Tenbury Wells is used to floods. But residents of the pretty market town say what used to be a once in a generation event has become exhaustingly frequent. After two….
Australia’s east coast continues to clean up after severe storms caused flash flooding, swamped cars and forced drivers to call for help. A brutal thunderstorm on Sunday battered Brisbane, turning….
A sixth man was also handed a suspended jail sentence for his involvement
According to Bodoque, we need to improve flood-risk mapping too. There is a need to characterize vulnerability in a holistic manner, which implies considering the social, economic, physical, institutional, and….
Millions of people on Australia’s east coast, including the Sydney and Illawarra region, can expect more thunderstorms and heavy rainfall later today. The wild weather lashed Victoria, parts of South….
Jakarta — Rescue workers in western Indonesia used heavy equipment on Tuesday to dig out from weekend flooding and landslides that have killed at least 20 people, the national disaster agency….
