The most prominent finding from ISRO's rapid assessment is the clear indication of a sudden flash flood event, visible through the dramatic widening of stream channels and significant changes in river ...

A recent flash flood disaster in Uttarakhand's Dharali village, initially blamed on a cloudburst but exacerbated by human ...

Perhaps the biggest threat comes from natural disasters, which climate change is making more common and intense. Take the ...

The recent cloudburst in Uttarkashi, which devastated the village of Dharali and surrounding areas, is a stark reminder of ...

The House Culture, Recreation & Tourism Committee heard testimony from a variety of stakeholders about emergency preparedness and the response to floods.

Harsh rains, collapsed roads and uprooted electrical lines have complicated rescue efforts in the Indian Himalayas, officials said Wednesday, after flash floods killed at least four people and left ...

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the Trump administration's efforts to reallocate more than $4 billion in ...

Last month, floods along the Nepal-China border that killed nine people also destroyed important infrastructure, washing out the primary bridge connecting the two nations and halting trade ...

An earthquake centered near Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula last week has been called a “wake-up call” for the Pacific Northwest. More important, it should revive thoughts about the threat of a major ear ...

Beijing lifted a severe weather alert on Tuesday but warned residents to stay vigilant against natural disasters after ...

Beijing lifted a severe weather alert on Tuesday but warned residents to stay vigilant against natural disasters after ...

The Trump administration said states and cities will not receive funding to prepare for natural disasters if they choose to ...