Floods


Review: Water Always Wins by Erica Gies

Review: Water Always Wins by Erica Gies

Jules Stewart reviews Erica Gies' book, Water Always Wins: Thriving in an Age of Drought and Deluge, published by Apollo
Hasankeyf

An ancient Turkish town is bracing itself for 90ft floodwaters

The settlement of Hasankeyf, dating back thousands of years, will soon be lost to history as a hydroelectric power plant…

Geo explainer: Why do we live on flood plains?

Geo explainer: Why do we live on flood plains?

ByBryony CottamNov 30, 2018
Despite the increasing risk of flooding, an increasing proportion of the world's population lives on floodplains.
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