From an app on his phone, the Speaker of Ukraine’s Parliament can monitor the plunging temperatures in his Kyiv apartment — ...
This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) assesses the performance of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) assistance to the Republic of ...
People in poor countries often get little or no warning about floods, storms and other deadly weather. Local efforts are ...
An Australian scientist says he has figured out the leading cause of the Bermuda Triangle disappearances. Here's the answer.
A Texas judge's move to strike down a state law blacklisting "woke" financial firms, including BlackRock and HSBC, that used ...
From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with ...
The study used data from EM-DAT, the largest public database of disaster-related deaths. Rather than focusing on individual catastrophes, the research uses a statistical approach designed to reveal ...
Scientists can warn of a risk of floods days in advance. But forecasts often aren’t definitive enough to trigger action.
A new report warns that the number of soldiers killed, injured or missing in Russia's war in Ukraine could reach 2 million by ...
Climate change is turbocharging heatwaves, wildfires, floods and tropical storms, but how deadly have extreme weather events become for people in their path? Annual climate reports released last week ...
The year 2022 will be remembered across the U.S. for its devastating flooding and storms — and also for its extreme heat waves and droughts, including one so severe it briefly shut down traffic on the ...
Jan. 13 (Asia Today) --South Korea recorded 387 deaths tied to disasters in 2024, with a heatwave accounting for 108 fatalities, the Ministry of the Interior and Safety said Tuesday. The ministry ...