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

The heavy rainfall behind deadly flooding in Europe in July was made more likely ... The researchers say that in the current climate, for any given location in Western Europe, they would expect ...

According to local media, several villages suffered severe flooding ... central Europe, squashed south by a flexing high pressure zone from Greenland to the Nordic countries. Current suggestions ...

Scientists have revealed that a crucial system of Atlantic Ocean currents could collapse by the 2030s, dramatically altering ...

to target the members of a Brazilian highly professional criminal syndicate flooding Europe with cocaine. On 4 May, coordinated raids were carried out in Spain and Portugal. Twenty house searches ...

From Central Europe to the Caucusus to Central Asia and Afghanistan, 2024 saw extreme flooding across many of the countries in RFE/RL's region. We look back at the environmental and human impact ...

Dozens of cities across southern Europe were under heat wave red alerts ... others like South Korea and China have reported deadly floods due to unusually heavy rains, leaving several dozen ...

The Europe and Central Asia region experiences a variety of natural hazards, including floods, earthquakes, droughts, landslides, and wildfires. The frequency and impact of such events can be ...

Greece recorded its earliest ever heatwave, forcing the closure of its famed Acropolis and fanning terrible wildfires, at the outset of Europe’s hottest summer yet. – Floods – Climate change ...