The extreme weather forced the evacuation of over a thousand residents, disrupted roads, railways, and schools, and left ...

October 29, 2024 is now part of that black list where nature wrote a new chapter of its history with pain and suffering. The ...

A study carried out by Apur (Parisian Urban Planning Workshop) has just been released. It shows that in the event of a ...

France’s support is part of its broader commitment to helping vulnerable nations address climate risks and enhance resilience against natural disasters, the release said.

A special fund for the prevention of major natural hazards – known as the ‘Barnier fund’ after the newly appointed prime ...

For nearly a decade, Sasha Mainsbridge has lived on a flood plain where the risk of flood is a part of life. But she wasn't prepared for what was to come when the Brunswick River, immediately ...

Volunteers, mainly from cities, have been travelling Australia to help farmers hit by natural disasters. A team of 34 volunteers was recently in north-east Victoria to help local producers ...

That is larger than the entire state of Rhode Island. Natural disasters like that have insurance companies abandoning some areas entirely, not just in California, but also in states including ...

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot pledged his support for Ukraine’s plan for ending the 2 1/2-year war with Russia, telling reporters in Kyiv on Saturday that he will work with Ukrainian ...

People in France should soon be able to consult maps that show areas that are tougher to insure and at higher risk for natural disasters. It comes after the state insurance office la Caisse Centrale ...

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