Unprecedented rainfall caused flooding on the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, leaving at least one dead and eleven missing.

Floods and landslides killed one person and left at least 11 missing in central Japan, with recovery teams at work on Sunday ...

At least one person is dead and six others are missing in Japan as parts of that country deal with record rainfall and the ...

People may be compelled to inhabit steeper, riskier terrains as urban expansion, climate change, and flood risks at lower ...

"The more information people have about these changes, the better. It is all about resilience." ...

As urban centers in mountainous regions grow, more people are driven to build on steeper slopes prone to slow-moving ...

The hoiho, or yellow-eyed penguin, won the country's fiercely fought avian election on Monday, offering hope to supporters of ...

The hoiho, a yellow-eyed penguin know for being noisy, smelly, and shy, won the country’s fiercely fought avian election on ...

The hoiho or yellow-eyed penguin won New Zealand's annual Bird of the Year vote, after a fierce contest without the foreign ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It's noisy, smelly, shy — and New Zealand’s bird of the year. The hoiho, or yellow-eyed ...

The scale of the geological event is like something from prehistoric times, with a tsunami 200 meters--656 feet--in height.

It started with a melting glacier that set off a landslide, which triggered a tsunami. Then the Earth began to shake ...