The port city of Bahia Blanca, Argentina, was devastated by a massive rainstorm this weekend that dumped a year’s worth of rain in just a few hours, killing 13 people and displacing hundreds. A ...

The Southeastern U.S. faced heavy rains and dangerous flooding on Saturday, as much of the East was impacted by renewed harsh and soggy weather.

The heavy rains were the fourth such environmental disaster in the state in a year, following floods in July, September and ...

Raging floods and mudslides have killed at least ... climatologist Francisco Eliseu Aquino told AFP on Friday. South America's largest country has recently experienced a string of extreme weather ...

the global population affected by floods grew by 58-86 million 2 and floods are now the most frequently occurring climate-related disaster. In Latin America, 80% of the population lives in highly ...

Home safety and insurance interests call for cooperation with government authorities and homeowners to mitigate risks of ...

The wildfire season across America has been especially explosive this year. Tony spans the US from coast to coast with an ominous tone to these blazes.

Watch as our South America correspondent Ione Wells joins the emergency services in Porto Alegre in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, which has seen the worst flooding in its history. Read more ...