A powerful storm tore through Sumatra, and the world’s rarest great ape lost a shocking share of its remaining population.

From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with ...

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia’s history. Wind speeds ...

Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia triggered devastating landslides, killing dozens of critically endangered Tapanuli ...

County leaders across Southeast Texas declared local states of disaster Tuesday as the region braces for heavy rainfall, ...

Malawi is one of the most disaster-prone countries in Africa. In the past 15 years it has experienced 16 floods, one rainfall-related landslide, five storm-related disasters, and two severe droughts.

In late November 2025, a rare tropical cyclone, Senyar, swept across this part of northern Sumatra, bringing extreme rainfall that triggered flash floods and landslides in the provinces of Aceh, North ...

Aid groups are beginning to respond to the devastation wrought by the cyclone that hit Mynamar three days ago. Approximately 22,500 people are believed to have been killed and another 44,000 are still ...

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia's history. Wind speeds ...