While tailings dams are meant to last for ever, extreme weather events are making many unstable – with devastating consequences for nature and humans ...
Flooding in the remote Northern Territory town of Daly River has become the community's worst on record, surpassing the previous highest water level recorded in 1998.
Chris Duffy and his son Jack have been cleaning up flood damage at a property in Katherine.(ABC News: Sam Parry) Much of the Northern Territory's Top End was smashed by floods this week. Several homes ...
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Before the waters rise again

When the cloudbursts struck Buner in August 2025, thirty-six members of one family retreated to what they believed were safe rooms. The NDMA red alert that morning warned of flash floods across upper ...
In the suburb of La Palma, in the city of Montería, Córdoba, two boys stand knee-deep in water. A shimmering film of dirt spreads across its opaque surface. The two are piling family possessions into ...
In emergency management, you are not just answering questions. You are answering types of questions.