Panama has recorded more than 300 aftershocks following last week's magnitude 7.7 earthquake, with a new magnitude 6 quake striking the region.
Staff Writers
More than 100 foreign tourists are stranded after a flash flood swept through settlements in central Nepal.
Gopal Sharma
A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck off Panama, seismologists say, damaging buildings but not causing widespread destruction.
Elida Moreno and Dave Sherwood
Russian health officials state comprehensive tests have revealed no evidence of plague after a lab worker died in Siberia, as locals ditch their face masks.
Much-loved stingrays are returning to a popular beach ravaged by an algal bloom, but local divers suspect the broader ecology is yet to recover.
Luke Lay
Eruptions from Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano have created two new land formations with scientists working to determine whether they are new eruption areas.
The earth moved overnight in a southern capital after the biggest earthquake in three years struck a state, with aftershocks ongoing.
Andrew Stafford
Nepal's prime minister has urged the UN General Assembly to act on relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction after the country's deadly flood.
Memories remain vivid as ever 30 years on from the cliff collapse that killed nine people and forever changed the small coastal community of Gracetown.
Madelin Hayes
As the death toll from the Nepal floods climbs to more than 1300, rescue teams are using drones to deliver food and supplies to stranded people.
Joseph Campbell
More than 270,000 passengers are stranded in Indonesia after airports closed as volcanic eruptions spewed a cloud of ash that's blanketing the sky.
Mount Sinabung in Indonesia's North Sumatra province has erupted, sending ash about 3500 metres above the volcano's summit.
One person has died and about 15 people are missing after a major flash flood at the Grand Canyon
JAMIE STENGLE and FELICIA FONSECA
ASIC found cash settlements in almost two-thirds of reviewed claims, with one offer raised only after a builder revealed its quote was 40 per cent below cost
Ryan Johnson
Emergency workers in Nepal are racing to reach more than 900 workers trapped in hydropower project tunnels choked with mud and rock debris in the Himalayas.
Gopal Sharma and Saurabh Sharma and Sahana Bajracharya
RECAP: Cara Severino has described her feeling of relief after being located in flood-ravaged Nepal as families cling to hope for 42 Australians still missing in the emergency.
Chloe Maher
Authorities are warning of rising river levels as rescue efforts continue for those hit by a flood in a Himalayan border region that killed at least 750 people.
VICTORIA MILKO and NIRANJAN SHRESTHA
The families of Australians missing after devastating flooding in Nepal are being realistic but still hope for news of their loved-ones.
Catherine Bouris and Allanah Sciberras
The death toll from a flash flood in the border region between Nepal and China has risen to 626, with almost 3000 people still missing.
Climate change may have led to deadly flooding on the Nepal-Tibet border, as experts stress the importance of cross-border collaboration.
Eleanor Wilson
Rising temperatures and melting glaciers likely played a role in the catastrophic flash flooding along the Nepal-Tibet border, scientists say.
Australia's Nepalese community is in mourning for the hundreds killed and many more missing in catastrophic floods along its border with Tibet.
Nick Wilson
An overflowing barrier lake has briefly halted Nepal and China's rescue efforts, as the death toll from a catastrophic flood crosses 500 people.
Gopal Sharma, Sahana Bajracharya, Saurabh Sharma and Liz Lee
A Himalayan region is in ruins after an avalanche of glacial ice and rock swept down into a river, sending catastrophic floods through towns and valleys.
