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'NOW IS THE TIME TO CHECK IN ON OLDER FAMILY MEMBERS, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBOURS.'
Now is the time to check in on older family members, friends and neighbours, she told HuffPost UK... READ MORE›
'I CAN'T HELP SUPPORT AN ECONOMY IN A PROVINCE THAT WON'T SUPPORT US'
A restaurant in Fort McMurray, Alta., says if B.C. doesn't want to take Alberta's oil, they don't have to take our wine... READ MORE›
WARMING WILL PUT MILLIONS MORE AT FLOOD RISK IN NEXT 20 YEARS, SCIENTISTS SAY
Unless countries urgently boost their flood defenses, millions more people will be at risk from river flooding in the next 20 years as global warming incre... READ MORE›
MUDSLIDES THREATEN CALIFORNIA AREAS SCORCHED BY WILDFIRES
The weather service saidthe heaviest rainfall was expected in Santa Barbara County from 10 p.m... READ MORE›
KEVIN 'BOXER' MORAN SAYS NOW IS NOT THE TIME FOR 'BLAME GAMES' AMID COMPLAINTS OF 'INADEQUATE' FLOOD WARNINGS
Minister of State for Flood Relief, Kevin 'Boxer' Moran, said this morning that Galway was taken by surprise by rising floodwaters during Storm Eleanor... READ MORE›
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MUMBAI BUILDING COLLAPSES AS MONSOON RAINS WREAK HAVOC
In Bihar, the death toll has reached 514, with people still living in makeshift huts days after the flooding started... READ MORE›
ITALY FLOODING KILLS SIX PEOPLE IN LIVORNO
At least six people have been killed after heavy rainstorms and flooding in the Italian city of Livorno... READ MORE›
DELUGE BRINGS MONTH'S RAIN IN ONE DAY, FORCING SECOND DAY OF QUEENSLAND SCHOOL CLOSURES
Intense rainfall is predicted on Thursday afternoon, before the weather is expected to clear early on Friday... READ MORE›
'WE ARE NOT WELL PREPARED': AN EXPERT'S VIEW OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE NEXT BIG STORM
According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, spring flooding around Ottawa cost 223 million in insured damages... READ MORE›
PERU BRACES FOR MORE FLOODING AFTER AT LEAST 67 DEATHS
Local El Ninos in Peru tend to be followed by the global El Nino phenomenon, which can trigger flooding and droughts in different countries, said Gutierrez... READ MORE›
CARBONS CASUALTIES RESETTLING THE FIRST AMERICAN CLIMATE REFUGEES
The floods ruined the trailer's oven, so the family cooks on a hot plate... READ MORE›
FLAMES REACH OILSANDS FACILITIES NORTH OF FORT MCMURRAY
The Fort McMurray wildfire has destroyed one of the oilsands camps north of the city and is roaring eastward toward others in its path... READ MORE›
FORT MCMURRAY, ONE YEAR AFTER THE MASSIVE FIRE KNOWN AS 'THE BEAST'
The Beast is still smouldering in the Canadian wilderness a year after the devastating inferno nearly destroyed Alberta's Fort McMurray... READ MORE›
STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED IN FORT MCMURRAY
The mayor of Fort McMurray declared a local state of emergency on Tuesday over concerns about flooding caused by Hangingstone River overrunning its banks... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 18 DEAD IN THAILAND FLOODS
Flooding from heavy rains hammering Thailand's south has left at least 18 people dead and thousands of villages partially submerged... READ MORE›
AS FLOOD WATERS RISE, IS URBAN SPRAWL AS MUCH TO BLAME AS CLIMATE CHANGE?
But others argue that urban development is as much to blame for the floods as climate change... READ MORE›
AS IT HAPPENED: NERVOUS WAIT FOR NORTHERN NSW
Heavy rain is wreaking havoc across Queensland and northern NSW as the remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Debbie move south... READ MORE›
EL NINO WEATHER 'COULD BE AS BAD AS 1998', SAYS NASA
That El Nino played havoc with world weather systems and was blamed for several extreme weather events... READ MORE›
EXPERT WARNS IT'S A MISTAKE TO REBUILD FORT MCMURRAY NEIGHBOURHOOD ON FLOOD PLAIN
John Pomeroy says it is unwise for Fort McMurray and the province to okay rebuilding in a floodplain... READ MORE›
JAPANESE TOURIST TRAPPED IN CAR, SIX OTHERS MISSING IN NT FLOODS
He urged others not to cross flooded causeways, not enter flooded rivers ... READ MORE›
TWO TRAINS DERAIL IN INDIA KILLING DOZENS
Manoj Sinha, a government railway official, said more than 400 yards of track had been damaged by the flooding... READ MORE›
FLOOD FEARS RENEWED AS ANOTHER STORM AIMS FOR CALIFORNIA
Meanwhile, the water level was decreasing at Lake Oroville dam, where a damaged spillway had raised major flood concerns... READ MORE›
QUEBEC TOWNS HIT BY FLOODING COULD SEE WATER RECEDE SUNDAY
Quebec towns hit by flooding could see water recede Sunday officials... READ MORE›
ALBANIA FLOODS MADE WORSE BY DEFORESTATION, PRIME MINISTER SAYS
Albania floods made worse by deforestation, prime minister says... READ MORE›
ENGINEERS QUESTION WISDOM OF KEEPING HOMES AND COTTAGES ON FLOOD PLAIN
John Price, water resources engineer at the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority, said people and planners should be paying close attention to current flood mapping... READ MORE›
'WE NEED TO THINK STRONGLY ABOUT ADAPTATION,' SAYS VICTORIA CLIMATOLOGIST
Zwiers warned warmer temperatures will increase the likelihood of extreme weather situations, such as flooding and fires... READ MORE›
FLOOD-HIT NEIGHBOURS FOIL THIEVES WHO WERE ON THEIR WAY TO ROB EVACUATED HOMES IN STOLEN ARMY BOAT
Picture credit Damien EagersPresident Michael D Higgins shakes hands with local people as he visited flood damaged Enniscorthy... READ MORE›
STORM FRANK: FURTHER FLOODS EXPECTED AS GALES AND RAIN BATTER BRITISH ISLES - LIVE
Sir Philip Dilley, the head of the Environment Agency, is due to meet people affected by the floods today... READ MORE›
'IT'S REALLY, REALLY GRUELLING WORK OUT THERE,' ALBERTA WILDFIRE INFORMATION OFFICER SAYS
About 700 firefighters are working on the Fort McMurray wildfire... READ MORE›
FLOODING FORCES EVACUATION OF SASKATCHEWAN TOWN
Carrot River is about 25 kilometres north of Arborfield... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT TO OUTLINE CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS FACING UK IN NEW REPORT
First climate change risk assessment since 2012 will have considerable implications for future green policy... READ MORE›
WITH SUN SHINING, FLOODWATERS BEGIN TO RECEDE WEST OF MONTREAL
Heavy rain earlier this week caused the Ottawa River to overflow, leading to severe flooding in parts of Rigaud, Que., west of Montreal... READ MORE›
COULD PLANTING TREES SAVE THE WORLD'S LARGEST RIVER ISLAND?
Frequent flooding of the Brahmaputra river is causing Majuli, located in India's Assam state, to erode away... READ MORE›
MAN GOES FISHING IN HIS FLOOD-HIT HOUSTON HOUSE
A man in Houston, Texas, made the best of flooding in his house caused by Hurricane Harvey on August 26, eliciting laughter from his daughter... READ MORE›
GATINEAU BRACES FOR DELUGE AS MORE RAIN EXPECTED
CBC Denis Babin Lessard said with water levels expected to rise Friday, Saturday and Sunday, officials might have to reopen the Mercier dam floodgates... READ MORE›