Intensifying floods are rapidly undermining global rice production, putting food security at risk for billions.
Drive through any part of New England today and you’ll see signs of drought: brown grass, wildfire warnings, early fall foliage and low rivers. One hundred percent of New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine ...
Attendees look at a marked up map of the Guadalupe River during a public hearing of Texas Senate and House Select Committees on Disaster Preparedness and Flooding in Kerrville, Texas, Thursday, July ...
Drought conditions could continue into winter despite a good chance of a wetter-than-usual autumn and flood risks increasing, officials say. The Met Office and Environment Agency said the current ...
The farmer-controlled South East Research Farm in Redvers, Saskatchewan has been testing crops such as camelina, which is ...
Scientists discovered that a week of full submergence is enough to kill most rice plants, making flooding a far greater threat than previously understood. Intensifying extreme rainfall events may ...
From floods to droughts, erratic weather patterns are affecting food security, with crop yields projected to fall if changes are not made ...
Many extreme weather events are becoming more common and more intense around the world, fuelled by human activities such as the burning of fossil fuels. Here are four ways that rising temperatures are ...
Heatwaves, wildfires, droughts, and storms cost the world more than $120 billion in 2025, according to a new report analysing ...
Panama City experienced flooding on December 2 despite being in an extreme drought. The flooding was caused by a combination of heavy rainfall and high tides backing up storm drains. Officials say ...
The dramatic images resulting from this week's floods in the Midwest are, in a way, a welcome sight. Six months ago, the region was wracked by drought. While the sudden drought-to-flood transition may ...
Next to small bundles of belongings, Maruf waited for a car to take him and his family away from their village in northern Afghanistan, where drought-ridden land had yielded nothing for years. "When ...