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05/05/2024
May 5, 2024
Brazil floods: Rescuers race against time as toll rises
05/03/2024
May 3, 2024
Kenya: Cyclone Hidaya threatens flood-hit region
05/03/2024
May 3, 2024
Brazil floods: State of emergency in Rio Grande do Sul
04/29/2024
April 29, 2024
Kenya flooding leaves dozens dead after dam collapse
04/29/2024
April 29, 2024
Tornadoes ripping through US Midwest turn deadly in Oklahoma
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April 27, 2024
Tornadoes tear through US Midwest
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Skip next section Reports & Analysis
Reports & Analysis
Brazil flooding leaves dozens dead
Brazil flooding leaves dozens dead
At least 60 people have been killed as southern Brazil endures its worst flooding in more than 80 years.
Why managing Africa's natural disasters is taking on urgency
Why managing Africa's natural disasters is taking on urgency
Africa is particularly vulnerable to suffering natural disasters, such as floods, severe storms and droughts.
Brazil: Dozens dead in severe flooding
Brazil: Dozens dead in severe flooding
Dozens have died in floods in Brazil. Aid is proving difficult.
Deadly dam failures: Cause, effect and prevention
Deadly dam failures: Cause, effect and prevention
No dam is flood-proof, as flooding after days of heavy rains in southern Brazil has shown. Here's what you need to know.
Tunisia’s olive farmers adapt to extreme weather
Tunisia’s olive farmers adapt to extreme weather
Tunisian olive farmers are switching to new irrigation techniques and organic farming methods.
Can hydropower hold its own against weather extremes?
Can hydropower hold its own against weather extremes?
What is the role of the water-powered renewable in a world facing increasing drought?
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In the spotlight
European farmers battling 'devastating' spring frost
A late spring cold snap has fruit growers and winemakers in Germany and Europe worried for this year's harvest.
Climate phenomena: What are El Nino and La Nina?
Originating in the Pacific, the El Nino cycle has intensified drought in Africa and Asia. Here's what makes that happen.
Heavy rain, floods swamp south China
At least four people have already died and tens of thousands have been evacuated amid heavy rain and landslides.
Copernicus report shows year of weather extremes in Europe
Last year, Europe experienced drought, wildfires, floods and record heat, according to the EU's Copernicus program.
Floods in the United Arab Emirates: Dubai sinks into chaos
Heavy rainfall has flooded the countries bordering the Persian Gulf. Dubai is particularly affected.
Bogota starts rationing water as reservoirs run low
Amid hot, dry weather, residents in the Colombian capital have been urged to cut water consumption to a minimum.