The torrential rains have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands more across the region this year.

Schools in Niger will start the new academic year almost a month late because of heavy rainfall and flooding, says the ...

THE Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called for immediate global action to address the ...

People may be compelled to inhabit steeper, riskier terrains as urban expansion, climate change, and flood risks at lower ...

The only way to deal with this is to prepare for a situation with a much higher likelihood of unprecedented extreme events, ...