BENGALURU, India (AP) — The deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a huge chunk of a glacier that broke off and temporarily dammed a river, according to preliminary ...

The devastating floods that swept through Nepal last week, killing more than 1,000 people and leaving thousands missing, are the latest in a growing pattern of climate-linked disasters hitting the ...

The exact timeline of the recent Nepal flooding disaster is becoming clearer. At 8:37 a.m., instruments recorded what was initially interpreted as an earthquake near Nepal's border with China. Seven ...

This spring, the Southeast was on fire. Ninety-five percent of the region was in severe drought, and in parts of Georgia and the Carolinas what was burning was what’s called the “blowdown” from ...

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As Washington state reels from a devastating wildfire that destroyed hundreds of homes in Spokane last weekend, experts say the disaster has cast newfound uncertainty over a property insurance market ...

Kathmandu, Oct. 22 -- When Urika Tamang last spoke to her husband, he told her he would be home on October 1. A teacher at a ...

Hawaii was pummeled by four federally recognized disasters in short succession this year, leaving a long road ahead for ...