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South Africa is studying whether some of its largest cities should take out flood insurance after a series of disasters in ...
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Nigerian weather forecasters on Wednesday warned that parts of 21 of the country’s 36 states are likely to experience ...
South Africa is considering a new kind of flood insurance for its high-risk cities, which could mean faster payouts when ...
The tropics are waking up with Tropical Storm Dexter currently moving east-northeastward over the North Atlantic. The system ...
This alert comes against a backdrop of recent devastating floods, including the May Mokwa disaster in Niger State, in which ...
Gauteng braces for severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, and possible flooding as a cold front sweeps across the province.
One in three people in informal settlements in the global south live in floodplains and are at risk of a “disastrous flood”.
The business community of Elegu Town Council in Amuru District, which borders Uganda and South Sudan, have raised concerns ...
Climate change is not new: temperatures have been rising for decades as a result of global warming. In South Africa’s city of ...
Severe thunderstorms with hail and wind expected in the northeast. Showers and cold in many areas.
An estimated 80,000 children are at severe risk of cholera as heavy rains sweep across West and Central Africa, exacerbating ...