The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has for the first time in three months, delivered life-saving nutrition supplies for malnourished children in the remote region of Farafangana, ...

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) delivers life-saving nutrition supplies to remote communities in Madagascar via ...

Drought is a prolonged, abnormally dry period when the amount of available water is insufficient to meet our normal use. Drought is not simply low rainfall; if it was, much of inland Australia would ...

Australia is prone to drought partly because of its geography. Our continent spans the latitudes of the subtropical high pressure belt. This is an area of sinking, dry, stable air and usually clear ...

"Megadroughts are persistent, multi-year drought events that stand out as especially extreme in terms of severity, duration, or spatial extent when compared to other droughts of the last two thousand ...

Treatment plants use a combination of tools to keep toxins and contaminants out of drinking water. Researchers with the ...

This storm, however, won’t have much of an impact on the region’s drought conditions, however. Two quick observations about droughts in Southern California: They are common and can be two-faced.

Although Madagascar is very rich in biodiversity, it remains particularly vulnerable to the damage caused by global warming. This damage has a devastating impact on ecosystems and local communities.

A study finds that severe drought plaguing parts of Somalia since 2022 has killed at least 71,000 people beyond the number expected. About 40% of the lives lost were children under the age of 5 ...

Tornado Alley Terrors The United States is well-known for its violent and powerful tornadoes, especially in the region known as Tornado Alley. , this area experiences an astonishing number of ...