Mount Etna on the Italian island of Sicily has become active again, sending an ash plume several kilometres into the air and disrupting flights at Catania Airport. Italy’s National Institute […]
Nepal is grappling with heavy losses and a daunting reconstruction challenge one month after a tsunami-like flood tore through the Himalayan country following the collapse of a high-altitude glacier and […]
Nepal has estimated $2.7 billion in physical damage and economic losses from devastating floods in late August, while its $20 million request from the UN loss-and-damage fund would cover only […]
More than 450,000 people could die from additional heat linked to an exceptionally strong El Niño over the next six months, according to a new estimate by climate scientists. The […]
A depression over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into a deep depression, with winds of up to 60 kilometres per hour likely to affect Bangladesh’s coastal areas, according to […]
Hundreds of children in Nepal are living in difficult conditions in temporary shelters after losing their parents or being separated from them following the country’s devastating floods. The floods, which […]
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency ahead of a potentially record-strength El Niño, warning of heavy rain, strong winds, mountain snowfall, flooding, landslides and coastal surges […]
At least nine Palestinians were killed and 14 others injured Wednesday after a residential building damaged during Israel’s genocidal war collapsed in southwestern Gaza City, according to the official Palestinian […]
China and Nepal have taken sharply different approaches to information following a Himalayan flood that killed more than 1,400 people and left thousands missing, highlighting contrasting levels of transparency after […]
Flooding has worsened in Kushtia as the Padma River continues to rise, inundating 471 hectares of cropland and leaving around 20,000 families, or nearly 50,000 people, waterlogged in Daulatpur upazila. […]