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Extreme rainfall made 10 percent heavier by human-caused climate change triggered landslides that killed hundreds, according to a new study.
The state has faced repeated flooding emergencies, with mountain streams turned into torrents, and could be in for another deluge.
Tropical Storm Debby will surge northward on Thursday afternoon, diminishing in power but still threatening to bring isolated severe storms, heavy rain, flooding and even the...
The Indian state of Kerala was devastated in what government officials called one of its worst natural disasters. Most of the victims were tea estate workers.
In Lithuania and Latvia, authorities have warned people to travel only in urgent situations.
The storm has already left a trail of destruction in Taiwan and the Philippines, where it killed at least 15 people.
Authorities and experts agree that climate change is behind the rise in temperatures that is also feeding prolonged droughts and wildfires.
The tropical cyclone was weakening as it crossed the Taiwan Strait on Thursday afternoon, and was forecast to make landfall later in the day.
The city of Meizhou reported a “once-in-a-century” flood, with at least 38 people dying in one county alone.
Between days of excessive heat and days of unrelenting storms, the summer rainy season is starting to feel different — and highly unpredictable.
