Jack Board

Renewed optimism of finding survivors in disaster-hit Nepal, as rescue teams saved two more people today — 10 days after devastating floods swept its border with Tibet.

With nearly 4,900 people still missing after Nepal's devastating floods, Singapore police forensic specialists are helping local authorities identify the dead and bring answers to families desperately searching for loved ones.

Rescue teams in Nepal are pressing on with their search for survivors, despite difficult terrain and weather in areas hit by last month’s devastating floods. The discovery of a Chinese national from a hydropower tunnel on Sep 5 has given rescuers encouragement, but mud, sludge and debris continue to hamper operations

Deadly floods have destroyed Nepal's main overland trade route with China, highlighting the challenge Kathmandu faces as it tries to reduce its heavy economic dependence on India.

The deadly Aug 26 disaster in Nepal shows how a warming Hindu Kush Himalaya is creating complex, cascading hazards that scientists are racing to understand and monitor.

Greenland is dealing with a changing climate that is making once-predictable seasons harder to rely on.

Deadly heatwaves in Europe. Floods, typhoons and scorching temperatures across Asia. Extreme weather is no longer just an environmental story. It's reshaping economies, disrupting livelihoods and exposing how prepared or lacking some countries really are. From...

Thailand has strengthened its flood defences since the catastrophic 2011 disaster, but recent extreme rainfall has exposed persistent weaknesses in drainage, urban planning and water management, say experts.

A proposed reservoir in eastern Thailand would help meet rising water demand for industrial growth but threaten protected forest, wild elephants and local communities.

Thailand faces growing pressure on its water supplies as expanding industries and data centres drive up demand.