Last year, severe floods devastated Eastern Spain, particularly Valencia, resulting in hundreds of deaths and marking the ...

As some schools announce they will be closed today (January 7), we take a look at who decides if schools should close and how ...

As the impacts of climate change intensify, coastal regions face increasing risks from sea level rise, stronger storm surges, and more frequent flooding.

Each year, people prepare for hurricanes, wildfires, floods and other disasters that affect so many people and their ability ...

The audit by the state comptroller found that several flood doors on the Queens-Midtown and Hugh L. Carey tunnels had broken gasket seals, which could cause them to leak if deployed.

When it comes to corporate exposure to nature risk, water has to be the most salient. Agriculture uses 70% of the world’s ...

In its first assessment of how a warming world could affect flooding, the EA warned of increasing threats from heavier rainfall and rising sea levels. The number of at-risk properties could be ...

Plans to build a leisure venue out of shipping containers beside the river Aire in Castleford have been withdrawn.

The audit accuses the MTA of having gaps in its preparations for extreme weather, with particular concerns about maintenance ...

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Three Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) agencies need to improve their readiness for extreme weather events, an audit released Thursday by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli ...