A firefighter was killed when the rubber dinghy he was riding on capsized during severe flooding, and at least two people are missing in south Germany as the region braces for more rainstorms.

Amid the despair and the mounting death toll in Germany and Belgium are questions about how such a disaster could have happened. The flooding followed record rainfall in parts of western Europe ...

A new report by Christian Aid found that Europe accounted for three of the top 10 costliest climate disasters in 2024. View ...

Short, heavy rainfall is typical of the Mediterranean, but nothing is typical about what has been happening there recently.

Record floods engulfed the historic eastern German city of Dresden today, swamping its Baroque architecture and driving thousands from their homes. A tide of debris-laden brown water also ...

Global warming has pushed the global water cycle into new climate extremes, including massive floods, tropical cyclones, ...

BERLIN, July 18. /TASS/. The number of casualties in the devastating flood in western Germany has reached at last 156, Koblenz police reported Sunday. The death toll in the Ahrweiler district ...

In “Blitz,” Steve McQueen’s powerful reconstruction of Germany’s World War II blitzkrieg ... a bomb strikes a water main, which floods a subterranean subway station, trapping hundreds ...

One image that will remain in many voters' minds is that of Laschet laughing in the background during a somber visit by Germany's president to the flood region. Laschet, who is governor of the ...

An earlier version of this article incorrectly said an attack had allegedly been planned for a Taylor Swift concert in Germany. It had allegedly been planned for a show in Austria, and the singer ...

The most challenging floods to manage are caused by multiple flood processes. Last winter in the lower Rhine basin in Germany and the Netherlands, three flood processes combined to produce ...