A community in southern Madagascar has pulled together to save thousands of critically endangered tortoises that were swept away from their sanctuary and left swimming for their lives in floods ...

The name “suburbs” needs a revision. The towns surrounding urban cores with trains and buses direct to city centers and a walkable and active downtown are not suburbs. So what are they then? Let me ...

Ice and snow will begin to melt as temperatures rise above 0C (32F), with localised flooding possible, the Met Office said. At least 30 flood alerts and two flood warnings are in place across England.

Already, the cold spell has brought heavy snowfall to many parts of the country, as a number of flood alerts and warnings were issued in England to account for heavy rain or melting snow.

Flood insurance in Florida costs an average of $853 per year for a policy from the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). If you have a mortgage and live in an area prone to flooding, you'll have to ...

Great swathes of the UK have ground to a halt with weather warnings and travel chaos. Hundreds of schools were closed across the country this week, in areas including Lancashire, Yorkshire and ...

"Prolonged heavy rainfall" means there will be some flooding in the south of England on Sunday and Monday, the Environment Agency (EA) has said. The Met Office has issued a yellow rain warning for ...

Flooding is expected across Devon today (January 6) after a night of very heavy rainfall. One road in Tavistock has already flooded this morning and, with more downpours forecast in the region ...

The Environment Agency (EA) has issued updated flood warnings for the areas around five main rivers in Devon. The River Avon, Clyst, Lew, Taw and Torridge are being closely monitored due to to ...

The coastal areas are more prone to flooding and mudslides which can result in prolonged disruption of essential services and displacement of affected communities,” SAWS stated. The weather ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Three Oregon state parks closed on Friday due to flooding as well as a landslide near Coos Bay, officials announced. The landslide undercut a portion of the Cape Arago ...