More than 200 people died on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains ​at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic ‌of Congo, the country's mines ministry said on Wednesday.

The U.S. National Flood Insurance Program is going broke. Increased flood strikes in more places, combined with outdated ways ...

Landslides and flooding in Brazil’s Minas Gerais state triggered by days of heavy rain have claimed the lives of 64 people, authorities say ...

Retaining walls are designed to protect homes and roads from unstable slopes. However, when poorly designed or constructed without proper soil testing and drainage, they can become a major hazard, ...

Rescuers continued to search for victims on the third day since the catastrophe began late Monday, causing floods, landslides, collapsed houses and shuttered schools.

Satellite-based radar images show where a powerful earthquake in the Yukon, Canada, sent rock, snow, and ice spilling across ...

At least 30 people are dead and 39 remain missing after a massive landslide swept through southeastern Brazil following ...

The majority of the deaths were reported in the hillside neighborhood of Juiz de Fora, in the state of Minas Gerais, where 18 ...

From a 1kg micro-satellite dubbed the “Vietnamese dragon” to silent laboratories and high-level policy resolutions, Vietnam is steadily turning space technology into a pillar of national strategy.

The State’s economy is heavily dependent on its growing tourism sector, which contributes around 10% of the State’s gross domestic product (GSDP).

Torrential rains have triggered landslides and flooding in the southeastern Philippines, killing seven people and forcing thousands from their homes. Officials say the worst happened on Friday ...

Emergency services are at the Ekapa Mining Joint Shaft, Kimberley, where 5-8 miners are trapped underground after a mudslide.