Officials in South Carolina have executed Freddie Owens, convicted in the 1997 murder of a convenience store clerk, marking ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued the highest level of heavy rain across several cities in the Ishikawa prefecture, ...

One person has died and seven others are missing, officials said, after "unprecedented" rains caused floods and landslides in ...

Floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands in the region, worsening existing humanitarian crises.

A British couple who died after being swept away by floods in Spain have been described as "two wonderful people".Sarah Jane ...

Catholic leaders across West and Central Africa are calling for assistance following unprecedented and deadly floods that ...

CT heat-related emergency room visits doubled in stretches of hot days this year. And heat stroke and exhaustion are the tip ...

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At least 23 people have now died in Europe's flood disaster as the Polish city of Wrocław sees the level of the Oder river ...

Severe rains bucketed down on central Europe, Africa, Shanghai and the U.S. Carolinas this week, underscoring the extreme ways in which climate change is altering the weather.