For insurers, it’s simply becoming too expensive to do business in California. That will have ripple effects on the cost of ...

Best known for its scorching summer temperatures, 100 millimetres of rain has left WA's Marble Bar cut off from the outside ...

The Los Angeles fires are shaping up to be one of the most expensive disasters in US history, and due to the global nature of the insurance industry, the costs may be felt in Australia.

Humanitarian agencies estimate that 1.6 million Gazans are living in makeshift shelters, nearly half a million in flood-prone areas. Most children eat only one meal a day, further reducing their ...

Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.

Thousands of people died as a result of tumultuous storms, tragic floods, and excessive heat. Here’s a look at some of the biggest weather stories we saw around the world this past year.

CBS Texas Police in Texas are searching for an 8-year-old girl from Oklahoma who went missing on Christmas Eve after her family’s car was swept away by floods — and her father died.

The dam could trigger flash floods or lead to water scarcity downstream (Representative photo) China will be constructing the world's largest hydropower dam on the eastern rim of the Tibetan ...

A spokesperson said a pipe burst around 11:40 p.m. on Thursday night, leading several areas within the building to flood, including the emergency room. Patients already in the emergency room were ...

The flash floods caused significant damage to the ... The Lower Subansiri project, once completed, is expected to be the largest hydroelectric project in India, significantly contributing to ...

As climate change intensifies, flooding is emerging as a threat for homes not previously seen as high-risk. Some residents are responding creatively by lifting up their homes. The home lifting ...

BANGKOK -- Rubber output in Thailand, the world's biggest latex producer, is expected to fall sharply in December as heavy monsoon rains and the floods they caused in the southern region have ...