Ruling Exposes Gov’t to More than $1B in Damages Because of Harvey Flooding November 4, 2022 By Jim Sams A federal court last week found the US government liable for $455,000 in damages to six claimants whose homes were...
Philippine Storm Victims Feared Tsunami, Ran Toward Mudslide October 31, 2022 By Jim Gomez MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Victims of a huge mudslide set off by a storm in a coastal Philippine village that...
At Least 24 Dead in Bangladesh from Tropical Storm October 26, 2022 By Julhas Alam DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) _ A tropical storm that lashed Bangladesh left at least 24 people dead and about 8 million...
Australian Floods Could Inundate or Isolate 34,000 Homes October 18, 2022 By Rod McGuirk CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Around 34,000 homes could be inundated or isolated in Victoria state as a flood emergency continues...
Lessons from Hurricane Michael Being Applied to Ian Recovery October 17, 2022 By Jay Reeves FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Four years before Category 4 Ian wiped out parts of southwest Florida, the state’s Panhandle...
Flood Warnings as Southeast Australia Lashed by Heavy Rain October 14, 2022 By Rod McGuirk CANBERRA, Australia (AP) –Flood warnings were issued, thousands of homes lost power and a man was missing as heavy rain...
Amid Rising Seas, Atlantic City Has No Plans for Retreat October 14, 2022 By Ted Shaffrey ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Some cities around the world are pulling back from shorelines, as rising seas from climate...
Tales of Survival Emerge as Venezuela Landslide Toll Hits 34 October 12, 2022 By Matias Delacroix and Juan Pablo Arraez LAS TEJERIAS, Venezuela (AP) — Rescue workers using drones and trained dogs searched for survivors Monday following a massive landslide...
Heavy Rain Eases in Australia’s East, Flood Threats Remain October 11, 2022 SYDNEY –– Heavy rains eased across Australia’s east on Monday, a slight relief for flood-weary residents but authorities warned another...
Drive for Climate Compensation Grows After Pakistan’s Floods October 11, 2022 By Riazat Butt and Adil Jawad Khan DADU, Pakistan (AP) — Every part of Rajul Noor’s life has been wrecked by this summer’s massive monsoon-driven floods. The...