Residents in floodplains across 20 states have begun relocating following a recent warning of impending floods in the states by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency.In its July flood alert released on ...

The U.N.'s food agency says it will suspend various food and nutritional assistance in vulnerable countries across West and ...

Cape Town floods displace thousands, devastate informal settlements. Aid is distributed, but recovery is slow amid blocked ...

A northern West Virginia area still cleaning up from flash flooding less than two weeks ago has been hit with torrential rains again.

South African residents recalled their fear after devastating flooding ravished one of South Africa’s poorest provinces and killed at least 78 on Thursday. (AP Video / June 13, 2025) ...

Floodwaters from torrential overnight rainfall inundated a town in Nigeria on Friday, killing at least 151 people, according to officials, who said the severity of the flood had taken them by ...

Flooding is the major concern for communities in Tennessee as heavy rain lingers. Find out where rivers are flooding with our flood map.

GENEVA – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is urgently appealing for $10.6 million to address the most pressing needs of 228,000 forcibly displaced people and their host communities across West and ...

Climate change affects West and Central Africa, resulting in hundreds of deaths and thousands of displaced people every rainy season.

After a recent dam disaster, Nigerian officials blamed God, climate change and poor people. But experts had warned the dam was at risk well before it collapsed. The officials did nothing.

West Africa is also going through a decades-long natural cycle of wetter monsoons following prolonged drought from the 1970s to 1990s, NOAA's Thiaw said.

A year after that paper was published, West and Central Africa was swept by one of the worst seasonal flooding disasters on record with more than 8.5 million people affected across 20 countries ...