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Cultures worldwide are awash with tales of great floods. What can they tell us about the reality of a wetter world?

When Hurricane Sandy struck New York in 2012, it was a brutal wake up call for the Big Apple. That call should have also been heard by the citizens of every other coastal city and those responsible for…

Early warnings and shared data will move only as fast as Beijing’s security concerns allow.

Venice is set to be regularly 70% underwater and proposed tidal floodgates won’t deal with the fundamental problems.

Fire-scorched land is less able to handle climate-driven downpours.

For almost sixty years Hurricane Hazel has stood as the most extreme storm on recorded in City of Toronto but this week, on July 8th, a new record was set. A series of storms hit the city late in the afternoon…

The Western Ghats are a global biodiversity hotspot, but urgently need better legal protection.

I’ve been talking to farmers all this week, many of whom have had their fields underwater for a month or more. It is quite soul destroying to see the natural assets of your business, on which you depend…

New evidence supports theory of ‘Zanclean megaflood’ 5 million years ago.

Relocation from risky areas is the only safe response.