The chance of a miscarriage or stillbirth can be up to 8% higher during floods or long periods of heat than in normal times. That’s why the health...

The chance of a miscarriage or stillbirth can be up to 8% higher during floods or long periods of heat than in normal times. That’s why the health...

Countries in South and Southeast Asia faced severe heat waves in 2024. In April 2024, extreme heat hit South and Southeast Asia, affecting nations...

A rural Eastern Cape health centre has had to close its doors at night because of crime and dry taps. But neither the local municipality, police or...

Parts of the Upper Midwest remained under flood warnings on Sunday morning, after days of heavy rain pushed some rivers to record levels.

HIGH temperatures reaching up to 38ºC in parts of central and southern Spain are expected from Wednesday. State forecaster Aemet says that the first...

Even with the availability of prophylaxis, the Department of Health has advised the public against wading in flood waters to avoid leptospirosis.

Gov. Kim Reynolds said Sunday she has submitted a request for an expedited presidential major disaster declaration as northwestern Iowa communities...

ON a densely populated island off Pakistan's megacity of Karachi, a group of pregnant women wait in a punishing heatwave for the only midwife to...

This is the first of a two-part series on the ongoing heatwave in India. The second part will look at the factors making the heat wave feel...