Torrents of predawn rain unleashed deadly flooding that killed scores of people in a market town where northern Nigerian ...

Nigerian authorities said they had expected flooding as part of the rainy season but were surprised by the extent of the damage.

Officials say torrents of predawn rain unleashed flooding that drowned at least 111 people in a market town where northern ...

By Clare Nuttall in Glasgow Torrential rains in the Congolese capital Kinshasa in early April brought devastating floods that ...

Torrential rainfall triggered devastating floods in a western Nigerian town, according to local officials, who said the severity of the flood had taken them by surprise.

Mokwa, about 140 miles west of Abuja, is a major meeting point where traders from the south buy food from growers in the north.

Spanish emergency services say four women have died when a small boat carrying migrants capsized while arriving to port at one of Spain’s Canary Islands. Emergency services says the ...

The Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea will flood over the Afar region and into the East African Rift Valley, giving rise to a new ...

Professor Fatou SOW SARR, ECOWAS Commissioner for Human Development and Social Affairs, presented the two cheques to representatives of the Federal Ministry at the launch of its flood assistance ...

Mop-up operations and damage assessments are underway, following severe flooding in parts of the Garden Route. The adverse weather conditions made landfall on Sunday and Monday. The South African ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...

In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...