Extreme weather
Climate crisis
Thousands evacuated as Storm Boris causes havoc in northern Italy
About 1,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna overnight after devastating floods and landslides, as Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government was accused...
Business
Technology helping solar farms counter growing hailstone threat
One of the least considered hazards of climate change is the increasing frequency of hailstorms and the size...
Asia Pacific
Thai cave boys’ coach trapped again six years later by typhoon floods
The coach of the young Thai footballers who captured the world’s attention when they spent nearly three weeks...
Americas
Weather tracker: Francine looking likely to be next Atlantic hurricane
Francine could soon be the next to be ticked off the list of Atlantic hurricane storm names this...
Bridge Collapse
Vietnam Storm Deaths Rise to 64 Amid Devastation
The death toll from Typhoon Yagi has tragically surged to 64 in Vietnam, marking a severe natural...
Flood surge in Sudan bursts dam, destroying villages and killing dozens
Surging waters have burst through a dam in eastern Sudan, wiping out at least 20 villages and leaving at least 30 people dead but...
Alabama teen’s head injury death raises alarms on high school football
The death of an Alabama teenager at a high school football game has brought new scrutiny to the safety of participants in the the...