Environment
A snow cap on Mount Fuji in Japan has been recorded for the first time in 130 years
Japan’s revered Mount Fuji was finally covered by its legendary snow cap again on Thursday, setting a record for the slowest snowfall in 130 years,
Vigilante groups patrol flood zone in Paiporta
Vigilante groups have taken to the streets of the Valencian suburb of Paiporta to prevent what they say are widespread theft and looting after dark.
At least 89 people are missing in flooding in eastern Spain
At least 89 people are missing after deadly floods in eastern Spain, Valencia’s regional judiciary said on Tuesday, and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he
Hurricane Rafael hit the Cayman Islands
Hurricane Rafael is passing through the Cayman Islands in the Caribbean Sea and is forecast to strengthen rapidly before hitting western Cuba, according to the
State financing of nature protection measures at COP-16
Wealthy countries appear to have reached a limit on how much they are willing to pay for conservation around the world, instead turning their attention
Spain deploys 7,500 troops to flood zone
Spain is sending 7,500 troops to its eastern region hit by devastating floods, the government said on Monday, amid growing discontent over the response to
Indonesia is expected to have a normal rainy season in 2025
Most of Indonesia is forecast to have a normal wet season next year, making the area suitable for growing crops, the country’s meteorological agency BMKG
The world’s largest captive crocodile Cassius has died in Australia
A 5.48-metre Australian crocodile that held the world record as the largest crocodile in captivity has died. It was believed to have been more than
Spain launches largest peacetime disaster relief operation: death toll rises to 214
The deadliest floods in Spain’s modern history have killed at least 214 people and dozens are still missing. It comes four days after torrential rains
UN Nature Summit agrees payments for the use of genetic information
Countries attending nature talks at the UN Conference of Parties on the Environment (COP16) in Colombia on Saturday agreed on how companies in sectors such