Nicholas SHEARMAN/AFP/AFP South Asia's annual monsoon rains sustain more than a billion people, but climate change is making them increasingly erratic and deadly, with poor infrastructure only ...

Floods in Nepal have killed 200 people after pounding monsoon rains that caused rivers to break their banks and inundate entire neighbourhoods in the capital Kathmandu. AFP explains what the monsoon ...

At least 19 people are dead after floods triggered by South Asia's annual monsoon, with a week of relentless rains forcing thousands of people to seek shelter in India. Floods are common and cause ...

These dots reflect rainfall in South Asia’s majestic monsoon, which brings life-giving water, as well as danger, to nearly a quarter of humanity. Future rainfall As the world warms over decades, ...

While researchers have long known the Asian monsoon can influence the climate far beyond Asia, this latest study is the first to reveal the reverse is also true—that the existence of the North ...

BENGALURU – Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing relief from heat, irrigating the country’s farms and ...

Scientists have discovered a new technique which will shed light on the phenomena of winter monsoons -- the heavy autumn and winter rainfalls which can cause floods and landslides across southeast ...