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A worker for the National Emergency Management Agency (Nema)  surveys a flood site in northwestern Nigeria.

Children die in building collapse after Nigeria flooding

Intense floods are battering the West African country - so far at least 179 people have died.

20 hrs ago
Africa
2 days ago
A worker removes debris blown away by strong winds caused by Typhoon Shanshan in Miyazaki on August 29, 2024

Typhoon Shanshan causes widespread Japan disruption

Trains and flights are cancelled as one of the strongest typhoons in decades drenches cities in its path.

2 days ago
Asia
3 days ago
View of North Atlantic as several tropical storms move across

Is climate change making hurricanes and typhoons worse?

These powerful tropical storms are becoming more intense as the world warms.

3 days ago
Science & Environment
3 days ago
Red and white plane starts to rise after aborting landing on airport runway

Planes abort landings as Typhoon Shanshan batters Japan

The country has been hit by one of its strongest typhoons in decades, with authorities issuing highest alert.

3 days ago
Asia
4 days ago
Smoke rises from the Texas Creek wildfire (K71415) south of Lillooet, British Columbia, Canada July 9, 2023.

Canada's 2023 wildfires emitted more carbon than most countries

Only China, the US and India emitted more carbon than last year's worst-on-record wildfire season.

4 days ago
US & Canada
4 days ago
A person on a motorcycle rides underneath a poll that has fallen and is resting on a house

Watch as Typhoon Shanshan wreaks havoc in Japan

Japan has been hit by one of its strongest typhoons in decades

4 days ago
Asia
4 days ago
A worker removes debris blown away by strong winds caused by Typhoon Shanshan in Miyazaki on August 29, 2024

Millions told to evacuate as typhoon batters Japan

At least four people have died after the country was hit by one of its strongest typhoons in decades.

4 days ago
Asia
6 days ago
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Official: Parts of Scotland had record-breaking wet summer

The summer of 2024 has seen record-breaking rainfall across the north and west of Scotland.

6 days ago
Scotland
24 Aug 2024
Drone images of flooding at Axminster, Devon - town in the distance with fields and roads flooded with brown water

Holidaymakers urged to be ready for flash floods

People visiting Devon and Cornwall need to be prepared for sudden floods say officials.

24 Aug 2024

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