Flood protection measures have significantly reduced economic damages from inundations in Europe since 1950, a German study has found. The report by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, ...

Thailand has faced floods for more than a century. Some years are worse than others, but the pattern is consistent. The catastrophic 2011 floods remain the most painful reminder: according to the ...

A grave marker is surrounded by floodwaters at a cemetery in Erftstadt, Germany, July 16, 2021. Aid agencies in developing countries more accustomed to dealing with natural disasters have offered ...