A man looks at the landscape of Nauru, which has been left barren ... Meanwhile, the complete destruction of the island's interior has severely limited Nauruans' ability to adapt in the face ...

The landscape ... Nauru today is at the highest level of vulnerability on the Environmental Vulnerability Index. The past destruction wrought by phosphate mining has rendered the island incapable ...

Phosphate mining has left the interior landscape savagely scarred. And there's a perpetual fine powdered dust in the air produced by the island's phosphate-mining industry. But Nauru has a charm ...

The government estimates that secondary deposits have a remaining life of about 30 years, but the island's landscape has been devastated by over a century of phosphate strip mining. Nauru has ...

PORT VILA, Vanuatu — Relief workers saw a flattened landscape and widespread destruction in their first views of Vanuatu’s outer islands Tuesday after struggling for days to assess the areas ...

(AP) — Following Hurricane Ian’s destruction, many residents on one Florida island have stayed put ... while the the surrounding landscape is a wasteland of debris and muck.

The Republic of Nauru, an island country in Micronesia, Oceania, in the Central Pacific, population 10,000, has joined the group of countries, led by the United States, that have recognized ...

A cameraman captured video of the destruction over the weekend ... cracks spewing lava and gas opened up Monday on Hawaii's Big Island. Authorities warned people to remain cautious in the face ...