Progress towards The Lancet Commission on Global Surgery's 2030 targets has been too slow and too patchy, particularly in low ...

State and local officials said they did their best to coordinate evacuations and rescues, but better cellphone service might ...

Heavy rain hit Tokyo and neighboring regions last Thursday. In Yokohama, fountains several feet high shot through the street ...

Researchers provide a debrief about how their mapping of key locations, including private wells, septic systems and service ...

Emergency crews have paused their search for victims of the catastrophic flooding in Texas amid new warnings that additional rain would again cause waterways to surge.

On the night the deadly floodwaters raged down the Guadalupe River in Texas, the National Weather Service forecast office in ...

Breathing apparatus was used by firefighters as they worked their way into the detached home. A cordon remains in place, with ...

Six fire engines and two specialist units are currently tackling a huge fire in Kilmarnock. Emergency services raced to the ...