Towering talipot palms in a Rio de Janeiro park are flowering for the first and only time in their lives, decades after famed ...

The water came quietly at first, a steady rise along the riverbanks, familiar to communities who have lived beside Sri ...

As floodwaters up to 1.8m (six feet) high washed like a wave through their homes in Gampaha district last weekend, dozens of ...

Nuwara Eliya District, with a population of 724,957 and located in a hilly region, is among the worst hit by heavy rainfall, ...

A new era of nature and garden tourism in Sri Lanka was officially launched yesterday with the unveiling of acclaimed British travel writer Juliet Coombe’s latest book, Brief Garden by Bevis Bawa—a ...

Sri Lanka on Friday grappled with one of its worst disasters as Cyclone Ditwah wreaked havoc, causing floods and landslides that left more than 80 dead ...

Tourism is one of Sri Lanka’s greatest assets, and one of its most delicate. It remains the fastest and most direct mechanism ...

As Gardening Australia's longest-serving presenter, Jane Edmanson says farewell and shares the secrets behind the success of ...

The floods and landslides that have killed more than 1,350 people in recent weeks are a grim reminder of the risks of a ...

More than 1,000 people have been killed after days of intense monsoon rains triggered deadly flooding across parts of Asia.

In Indonesia's North Sumatra, Rosmina wades into her home through soupy grey-brown mud that reaches her knees, searching for ...