A deadly flash flood in the Grand Canyon over the weekend was probably driven by a confluence of climate factors, including drought, wildfire scarring and warming temperatures in the Pacific Ocean ...

Juba: A deadly attack on a military base in South Sudan, combined with the declaration of an “unprecedented” drought emergency, have underlined the challenges facing the world’s youngest nation as it ...

Severe drought is a rolling, slow-motion natural disaster, affecting agriculture, ecosystems and water resources. Throughout human history, severe floods and droughts (resulting in famine) were the ...