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Interiors brand Sedar Global to support flood-affected homeownersWall covering and window interior specialist Sedar Global have announced assistance vouchers to help those whose homes has suffered damage and need to replace window or wall coverings from the recent floods in the UAE. Rami Selo – More… |
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Experts blame global warming for record UAE rainsThe UAE witnessed unprecedented rainfall, leading to severe flooding in Dubai. Climate scientists attributed the heavy rains to warm waters of the Persian Gulf and global warming, an Indian daily has reported. The region experienced sig More… |
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Massive Libya floods wipe out quarter of city, thousands deadThousands of people were killed and at least 10,000 were missing in Libya in floods caused by a huge Mediterranean storm that burst dams, swept away buildings and wiped out as much as a quarter of the eastern coastal city of Derna, More… |
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Crude reverses gains as US floods cause havocOil futures declined on Friday from sharp gains achieved in the previous session despite the turmoil in the oil industry caused by the Hurricane Harvey which struck Texas, US. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) w More… |
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Floods, farms fuel jump in methane emissionsA sharp increase in methane, a potent greenhouse gas, in the Earth's atmosphere since 2007 is the result of higher emissions from biological sources such as rice paddies, cattle and swamps rather than fossil fuels, researchers said on Tuesda More… |
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Floods, farms fuel jump in methane emissionsA sharp increase in methane, a potent greenhouse gas, in the Earth's atmosphere since 2007 is the result of higher emissions from biological sources such as rice paddies, cattle and swamps rather than fossil fuels, researchers said on Tuesda More… |
Storm in Macedonia kills at least 17At least 17 people died in flash floods in the Macedonian capital Skopje during a storm on Saturday evening, Deputy Prime Minister Nikola Todorov said on Sunday, warning that the death toll could rise further. Torrential rains had More… |
Thousands evacuated after French floodsTorrential rains across France forced thousands of people from their homes and saw stranded motorists rescued by soldiers as flood waters rose, while in Paris a metro line was shut and staff at the Louvre museum were told the venue was likely to More… |
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As sea levels rise, economic damage piles up even fasterAs sea levels rise, threatening cities from New York to Shanghai, the economic damage will increase even faster, scientists said. Extreme floods whipped up by storms will become ever more costly for cities as ocean levels edge up More… |
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Floods swamp US cities; 9 m people in risk areasRecord flooding from rain-swollen rivers has washed out hundreds of structures in Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, forcing thousands to flee their homes, and 9.3 million Americans still face flood warnings. At le More… |
