A mother watched in despair as an excavator demolished her Kinshasa home, part of a campaign to clamp down on unauthorised buildings after deadly floods. Flash flooding in the overcrowded megalopolis, ...

As major flooding inundated western Tennessee last week, one family was prepared — buoyed by techniques that have kept their house safe from river surges for decades. Tucker Humphrey and his brother ...

Kinshasa authorities have begun demolishing unauthorised buildings after deadly floods Residents complained they weren't given notice of the excavator's arrival Building on riverbanks and riverbeds is ...