The life-preserving backpack is the brainchild of newspaper delivery agent Joji Shimizu who was left dumbfounded by the loss of life at a public elementary school in northeastern Japan as a ...

Nearly 200,000 people in western Japan were urged to evacuate on Saturday as authorities warned of landslides and floods, ...

THAT’S COMING UP IN A FEW MINUTES. THE BEAUTY OF RIVERFRONT LIVING BALANCED AGAINST THE REALITY OF FLOODING AFTER MAJOR RAIN EVENTS, WITH A SYSTEM LIKELY TO BRING RAIN TO OUR AREA, WESH 2 NEWS ...

Flooding in a wide area in eastern Spain has reportedly left more than 60 people dead. Heavy rainfall from Tuesday to Wednesday flooded buildings and caused other damage in Valencia, eastern Spain ...

Rescuers raised the death toll in Spain's worst floods for a generation to 205 on Friday and fears grew for the dozens missing as hopes of finding survivors faded. The floods that have tossed vehicles ...

Some see the floods as an example of the effect of a changing climate that is making overwhelming downpours more common. Locals also say government warnings came too late. By Emma Bubola Emma ...

A wave of water in the village of Chiva, in southeastern Spain, had deposited her there after devastating flooding across the region Tuesday night. "The torrent of water took her away,” said ...

Fresh flash flooding has hit Spain’s northeast, washing away dozens of vehicles, after more than 200 people were killed last week in one of the worst floods in Europe this century. Catalonia’s ...

The disinformation inundating social media during Spain's catastrophic floods threatened the crucial work of emergency services and exploited fear, anger and grief, an AFP investigation has found. The ...

The death toll from devastating floods in eastern Spain has surpassed 200, and there are reports of people still missing. Firefighters and military personnel are continuing their search and rescue ...