
MOUNT TAMBORA, Indonesia (AP) — Bold farmers in Indonesia routinely ignore orders to evacuate the slopes of live volcanoes,
Heavy rains and floods across China have left 57 people dead, dozens of others missing and hundreds injured, while
Tar balls washed onto Gulf of Mexico beaches by Tropical Storm Lee earlier this month show that oil left
An earthquake has rocked a vast area of north-eastern India and Himalayan states, killing at least 63 people. The epicentre
The deaths of the four miners at Gleision Colliery near Swansea have been described as a "stab through the

The Northern Territory Health Department says water in the Lake Bennett area is mostly fine for household use, despite
The frozen Arctic has shrunk to its second lowest level since satellites began measuring it in 1979, capping a
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Monsoon rains, floods and mudslides in Thailand have killed at least 98 people since July, including
KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) – The death toll in the May 22 tornado that tore through Joplin, Missouri, has
TOKYO – A magnitude-6.2 earthquake struck off Japan's battered northeastern coast Thursday, but there was no risk of a