Auckland’s airport has restarted some services after record rain left thousands stranded.
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‘Mudscape’ surrounds Australian outback town after severe flooding
SYDNEY – Before floodwaters engulfed Geoff Davies’ home in the Australian outback, the 67-year-old was driven…
Flooding in Saudi Arabia Kills Two, Stirs Rare Public Anger
Municipal workers in Saudi Arabia’s second-largest city rushed to pump water and clear damage after flooding…
In Southern Pakistan, a Sea Made of Monsoon Waters Swallows Villages
Millions have been affected by a catastrophe that the South Asian country’s officials have blamed on…
U.N. Seeks $160 Million for Pakistan Flood Relief
ISLAMABAD—The United Nations is appealing for $160 million in flood relief for Pakistan to help millions…
Pakistan Floods Affect Millions, Leave Over 1,000 Dead
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—Pakistan is facing its heaviest rains in 30 years, the prime minister said Monday, unleashing…
WSJ News Exclusive | Insurer Spurs Companies to Mitigate Climate-Related Risks
FM Global, one of the nation’s leading business insurers, will provide a 5% reduction in annual…
Baby-formula production resumes at Abbott’s Michigan plant
Abbott Laboratories It has reopened its biggest factory after a shutdown last month, dealing another blow…
Insurers use data to help customers weather storms, floods
Insurers are using rapidly evolving data tools to help predict, and potentially prevent, hurricane-related damages, an…
opinion | Wasting water is a terrible thing for California
The Golden State hasn’t built storage to harness winter rain.