At an unknown point in the near future, a woman is giving birth. As her contractions start, her home in London is flooded and, as…
View More ‘Her waters break and the flood comes’: author behind new Jodie Comer film on motherhood in an apocalyptic LondonTag: Natural disasters
Climate visas could give victims of natural disasters safe route to UK, says thinktank
New climate visas should be created to allow victims of natural disasters to come to the UK, and to bring in skilled workers needed for…
View More Climate visas could give victims of natural disasters safe route to UK, says thinktankWatch out for the Sharkcano! What happens when an underwater volcano erupts?
Name: Sharkcano. Age: The first recorded eruption of Kavachi, a submarine volcano, was in 1939, but it’s almost certainly been around longer than that. You’d…
View More Watch out for the Sharkcano! What happens when an underwater volcano erupts?Ancient tsunami could have wiped out Scottish cities today, study finds
Towns and cities across Scotland would be devastated if the country’s coastline was hit by a tsunami of the kind that happened 8,200 years ago,…
View More Ancient tsunami could have wiped out Scottish cities today, study findsDrowned land: hunger stalks South Sudan’s flooded villages
After the unprecedented floods last summer, the people of Old Fangak, a small town in northern South Sudan, should be planting now. But the flood…
View More Drowned land: hunger stalks South Sudan’s flooded villages