Science & Environment
Flooding strands Florida residents as Ian takes aim at Carolinas
Emergency crews on helicopters and boats raced on Thursday to reach stranded residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast after Hurricane Ian left behind ...Waning Hurricane Ian creeps across Florida after battering Gulf Coast
A weakened but still formidable Hurricane Ian chugged across Florida toward the Atlantic seaboard on Thursday after thrashing the state’s Gulf Coast ...Hurricane Ian makes landfall along Florida Gulf Coast with Category 4 fury
Hurricane Ian plowed into Florida’s Gulf Coast with catastrophic force on Wednesday, assaulting the state with howling winds, torrential rain and a ...Millions urged to evacuate as Florida Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Ian
Florida Gulf Coast residents emptied grocery shelves, boarded up windows and fled to evacuation shelters as Hurricane Ian churned closer on Wednesday, ...Trevali to close Burkina Faso Perkoa zinc mine after deadly flood
Canadian mining firm Trevali will close its Perkoa zinc mine in Burkina Faso, a company official told Reuters on Friday, following a ...Floods kill over 300 in Nigeria this year, and could worsen -emergency agency
Floods in Nigeria have killed at least 300 people this year and the situation could worsen due to heavy rainfall and the ...Powerful earthquake hits western Mexico
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck western Mexico on Monday on the anniversary of two devastating temblors, killing at least two people, damaging ...Puerto Rico faces hurricane, severe floods, as tropical storm Fiona nears
Tropical storm Fiona gained strength on Saturday as it headed toward Puerto Rico, prompting the National Hurricane Center (NHC) to issue a ...Typhoon Nanmadol bears down on Japan’s Kyushu island
Typhoon Nanmadol bore down on Japan’s southernmost main island of Kyushu on Sunday with the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warning of gales ...At least 10 dead as flash floods hit central Italy
At least 10 people were killed by torrential overnight rains and floods in the central Italian region of Marche, authorities said on ...