Catastrophic floods in Pakistan, wildfires in Russia, hurricanes in Mexico: 2010 has so far been an "exceptional" year for
Mentawai, West Sumatra. Indonesia struggled with twin disasters Saturday as the death toll from a tsunami topped 400 and
The new eruption of the Merapi vulcano lasted more than 20 minutes this morning. The ashcloud reached Yogyakarta, 25

The future of rapidly shrinking Lake Chad will have a profound impact on peace and security in central Africa
HAMILTON, Bermuda – Bermuda urged islanders to secure their boats as Shary strengthened to become a hurricane Saturday, but
Mount Anak Krakatau, located in the waters of the Sunda Strait continues to demonstrate its activity with two or
Yogyakarta. Geologists have confirmed that Mount Merapi’s eruption early on Saturday morning was its biggest this week, spreading ashfall
Indonesian officials have revealed significant holes in the tsunami warning system as the death toll from Monday's tsunami climbed

Ambassador Scot Marciel has announced that the U.S. Government Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) will provide USD 2
Video Report: A severe drought pushes river levels in Brazil's Amazon region to record lows, isolating communities and strangling