The Netherlands built one of the world’s most ambitious flood defences after the devastating North Sea flood of 1953.

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is continuing to help ease flooding in San Simon, ...

THE government has begun deploying fast-to-install flood barriers along the flood-prone San Simon Interchange and Tulaoc Bridge sections of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), two days after Public ...

Glacier collapse in Nepal triggered flash floods, mudslides and a barrier lake where a landslide dammed the river.

A pair of unstable lakes along the border risk collapsing and compounding the devastation caused by the flash floods ...

Nepal faces a fresh flood threat after a glacier collapse triggered catastrophic flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border and created a dangerous barrier lake. Although satellite images show the lake is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The barrier lake formed after a mass of ice and rock debris blocked rivers' natural flow - Reuters A temporary lake overflowing ...

The death toll from the disaster that struck on Wednesday has already surpassed 470.

Nepal's NDRRMA warns of a high flood risk from a new 2-million-cubic-metre barrier lake near the Tibet border, just days after a deadly glacial collapse.

A fresh flood threat has emerged in downstream areas of Nepal’s Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa district after a new barrier lake formed near the river’s source, wi ...

barrier lake formed near the meeting point of the Chhochen Khola and Purepu Tsangpo rivers in Nepal could pose a serious flood threat over the next three days, Chinese authorities have warned.

The newly formed barrier lake near the Nepal-Tibet border has raised further concerns of flooding as rescue teams continue to deal with the devastation caused by flash floods and landslides in Nepal.