Tokyo sets a new record with 34 straight days of rain
Central Tokyo set a new record for most consecutive rainy days with 34 on Tuesday, according to data…
Venice is facing catastrophe due to rising sea levels. Can it be saved?
Venice is just over 1,600 years old, so it’s quite confronting dealing with the reality that its time…
Another Australian found safe after Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
Another Australian who had been unaccounted-for following the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet has been found safe.…
A record El Niño brews in the Pacific. The world is feeling the first impacts
This El Niño is unlike those before it.(ABC News: Alex Lim) Climate scientists have been closely monitoring what…
Nepal crisis to bird flu: climate crisis is at odds with ‘social cohesion’
Back in the day, mainstream efforts to publicise climate change — think of Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth…
Nepali teacher saved hundreds of students from flood, minutes before it arrived
Hundreds of Nepali schoolchildren were saved by their teacher shortly before the school was inundated in last week’s…
Messages of hope from home: Hundreds attend vigils for Nepal and Tibet
As search efforts enter the fifth day in Nepal and rescue teams continue to comb through mud and…
Hundreds attend vigils in Australia for those missing in Nepal disaster — as it happened
The latest reports show that 42 Australians are currently missing, with the breakdown identifying 36 in Nepal and…
Nepal-Tibet floods live updates: Almost 2,000 missing as rescuers work through flood devastation
Here is the latest summary on the disaster: At least 579 people have been killed in Nepal and five in Tibet after deadly…
Australian woman feared missing in Nepal flooding disaster contacts family
An Australian woman feared missing in the flooding disaster in Nepal has made contact with her family. Cara…
Rescue teams continue search for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border after floods
Rescue teams searched on Thursday for hundreds of missing people along the Nepal-China border, where a catastrophic and…
Nepal–Tibet floods live updates: Australians among hundreds missing as death toll reaches 160
The Agence France-Presse (AFP) wires agency has collated a list of the nationalities of those confirmed to be…