Like many other regions in the Global South, Aceh’s vulnerability can be traced back to colonialism. Post-colonial ...

Thunderstorms have dumped more rain across Mackay overnight as the storm cell added pressure to already swollen river systems ...

Aid groups are beginning to respond to the devastation wrought by the cyclone that hit Mynamar three days ago. Approximately 22,500 people are believed to have been killed and another 44,000 are still ...

In the past few days, hundreds of bushfires have ignited in southeast Australia during an extreme heat wave. And communities ...

Best known as the home of the world’s rarest great ape, the mountainous Batang Toru forest landscape on the island of Sumatra ...

Tropical Cyclone Koji represents the third disaster for a Queensland’s grazing community which has faced down a grim trifecta ...

Veteran environmental activist Hemantha Withanage of Sri Lankan NGO the Center for Environmental Justice has been a regular presence at United Nations climate conferences for years, repeatedly calling ...

Following the devastating Cyclone Ditwah, Sri Lanka faces widespread economic challenges. The UNDP calls for international support to restore infrastructure and livelihoods, especially for informal ...

North Queensland is bracing for Cyclone Koji to make landfall about 4am, with residents warned to expect damaging winds, ...

World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) reporters visited Biyagama, a town in Gampaha District located about 20 km from Colombo, on December 7 to speak with survivors of flooding caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

Thousands of North Queensland residents within a cyclone warning zone are without telecommunications services after suspected ...

Disasters don’t just cause infrastructure losses, cripple economies, or claim lives. They shake something far deeper, that is ...