Students at Lethbridge College will have the chance to get their hands dirty with two new Ford vehicles after a was donation was delivered on Tuesday.

In Italy, a firefighter was killed during a rescue operation in the mountainous northern region of Val d'Aosta. Another body was found in Vercelli province, near where a man had been swept away by flood waters late Friday.

For decades, scientists have warned of such events, but have been wary of saying that a particular storm or heat wave was a direct result of climate change. That's now changing.

The COVID-19 pandemic isn’t the only challenge Pierrefonds merchants have had to face.

Water levels on many rivers, including the mighty Yangtze, have been unusually high this year because of torrential rains.

Three floodgates of the Three Gorges Dam that spans the Yangtze were opened as the water level behind the massive dam rose more than 15 metres above flood level, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.

Water levels at major rivers were rising Tuesday at around two dozen points in 20 districts.

Helicopters and boats rescued more people from their homes in the Kumamoto region.

A new report that looked at the 2017 evacuation from Pelican Narrows, Sask., due to wildlife is calling for the cultural development of emergency management protocols.

The rains soaked southern Alberta for days, unrelenting, saturating soil already sodden with melting snow -- and before long Calgary was awash as rivers overflowed their banks.