For Phuong Uyen, 38, the flood that swept through South-Central Vietnam felt less like a natural disaster and more like a monstrous betrayal. Trapped in her small home in Hoa Thinh commune — an area ...

Some interventions were implemented – 18 people were rescued from the flooded Olifants River by the South African National Defence Force. Others were saved from the northernmost camp in Kruger ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Edward Segal covers crisis-related news, topics, and issues. The Texas floods underscore critical crisis management failures, ...

National Council for Human Rights said Morocco’s handling of recent floods in the country’s four hardest-hit provinces showed “clear and tangible progress” in applying international standards and a ...

In Sumatra, decades of damaging forest governance decisions degraded landscapes, turning heavy rain into catastrophe.

Impact-based warnings were meant to trigger evacuations and the positioning of emergency services, but in many remote villages the message did not translate into action.

The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to the central Texas floods that killed at least 136 people earlier this month ...

In a first for the province, Punjab has introduced a QR code–based system to strengthen flood risk management by linking ...