Flash floods 'biggest climate threat'
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The government's chief scientist says UK must prepare for heatwaves and torrential rain.
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Rising sea levels could put many of Northern Irelandâs most vulnerable coastal areas under threat if carbon dioxide emissions are not cut immediately, a new report has claimed.
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Heavy rain causes chaos across England as flash floods leave people trapped in cars and water flowing into homes.
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Key failings identified in response to summer floods in England that caused billions of pounds in damage
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Rising temperatures will leave  millions more people hungry by 2080 and cause critical water  shortages in China and Australia, as well as parts of Europe  and the United States, according to a new global climate  report.
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Thousands of commuters are warned of perilous travelling conditions as temperatures fall following flooding.
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China can expect more droughts, floods and other extreme weather as it struggles to balance rapid development with environmental concerns, a report on climate change released on Tuesday said.
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Thousands of people in Britain were left stranded in villages and towns Monday during the worst flooding in 60 years, which Prime Minister Gordon Brown linked to climate change.
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Asia is expected to face a serious shortage of fresh water due to climate change, with more than one billion people forecast to be hit by the crisis, a US State Department report warned Wednesday.
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Hundreds of people were feared trapped in southwest England after flash floods left a popular coastal tourist village under water and swept dozens of cars and caravans into the sea.
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THE worldâs highest peak should be put on a danger list because of the threat posed to it by climate change, campaigners urged today.
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Residents across England were mopping up Tuesday after flash floods killed three people and forced hundreds from their homes. Rainstorms that had battered the country eased, but authorities warned of more damage amid fears a leaking reservoir could burst.
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More rain could be "catastrophic" for flood-hit southern Africa, the Red Cross warns.
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The UK is set to be hit by more heavy rain following severe floods which claimed the lives of four people.
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Swollen rivers from torrential rain forced thousands of people from their homes, and forecasters warned Monday that water levels could rise to critical levels.
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The world's largest general scientific society on Sunday joined the concern over global climate change, calling it a "growing threat to society."
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LONDON -- Swollen rivers from torrential rain forced thousands of people from their homes, and forecasters warned Monday that water levels could rise to critical levels.