Floods
Nepal Plans to Drain Four Dangerous Glacial Lakes After Deadly Floods
Nepal will begin work this fiscal year to drain four high altitude glacial lakes as part of efforts to reduce the risk of...
Asia Steps Up Preparations As Powerful El Niño Threatens Extreme Weather
Governments across Asia are stepping up preparations for an exceptionally strong El Niño event expected to intensify towards the end of 2026 and...
Global Rivers Recorded One of Their Driest Years in Decades, WMO Finds
By Benson Daniel Rivers around the world experienced one of their driest years in more than three decades in 2025, with the World...
Climate Change Likely Weakened Glacier Behind Deadly Nepal-Tibet Floods, Study Finds
By Benson Daniel Climate change likely contributed to the weakening of a Himalayan glacier that collapsed in August and triggered catastrophic flooding across...
Floods and Mudslides Displace 347 Residents in Cross River
By Benson Daniel At least 347 residents have been displaced in parts of Cross River State following flooding and mudslides that damaged homes...
Nepal Army Uses Drones to Deliver Flood Relief
Nepal’s army has turned to drones to deliver food, medicine, fuel and other essential supplies to communities cut off by devastating floods after...
UN Warns of ‘Supersized’ El Niño as Extreme Weather Threat Grows
By Benson Daniel The United Nations has warned that an exceptionally powerful El Niño is developing across the tropical Pacific, raising the risk...
China Evacuates Thousands as Torrential Rains Trigger Flood Threat in Northwest and Southwest Regions
China has evacuated more than 128,000 residents as torrential rainfall triggered flood Threat in Northwest and Southwest Regions, with authorities warning of flash...
