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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

3 Killed and Hundreds Rescued From Flooding in South Texas, Officials Say

Severe flooding in South Texas led to at least three fatalities and hundreds of rescues after over 20 inches of rain fell.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,600 DW 03/29/2025

Myanmar's military junta reported at least 1,644 deaths from a recent powerful earthquake, signaling a severe humanitarian crisis.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

3 Killed and Hundreds Rescued From Flooding in South Texas, Officials Say

Severe flooding in South Texas led to at least three fatalities and hundreds of rescues after over 20 inches of rain fell.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,600 DW 03/29/2025

Myanmar's military junta reported at least 1,644 deaths from a recent powerful earthquake, signaling a severe humanitarian crisis.
#missing-persons
#evacuations
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Wildfire near New Jersey coast pushes thousands to evacuate

A destructive wildfire in eastern New Jersey has burned over 8,500 acres, leading to thousands of evacuations and significant structural threats.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Wildfire near New Jersey coast pushes thousands to evacuate

A destructive wildfire in eastern New Jersey has burned over 8,500 acres, leading to thousands of evacuations and significant structural threats.
#flooding
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago
US politics

Torrential rains and a county without an adequate warning system: The lethal combination that devastated central Texas

fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago
US politics

Torrential rains and a county without an adequate warning system: The lethal combination that devastated central Texas

#texas-flooding
fromFast Company
5 days ago
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How to help Texas flood victims as death toll reaches more than 80, including dozens of children

fromFortune
1 week ago
US news

Desperate search for two dozen missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

fromFast Company
5 days ago
Fundraising

How to help Texas flood victims as death toll reaches more than 80, including dozens of children

fromFortune
1 week ago
US news

Desperate search for two dozen missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods kill at least 24

#volcano
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Bay Area family among dozens missing in Texas flooding

A Bay Area family from Marin County is among the dozens missing after a devastating flood in Central Texas. Mark Walker, 52, Sara Walker, 50 and their son, Johnny, 14, have not been seen or heard from since Friday's storm, according to family and friends.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Madre Fire map: Evacuations for California's largest wildfire of 2025

The Madre Fire started Wednesday afternoon in Central California and quickly grew to 35,000 acres within 12 hours, becoming the biggest wildfire of the season.
California
#earthquake
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000 DW 03/29/2025

The death toll in Myanmar from the recent earthquake has exceeded 1,000, with multiple countries offering assistance.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off coasts of Chile, Argentina

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Chile and Argentina prompted evacuations due to tsunami threats; no immediate damage has been reported.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

UN urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has caused severe destruction and increased humanitarian needs, with over 3,000 dead and millions affected.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Chile issues tsunami alert over 7.4 Drake Passage earthquake DW 05/02/2025

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Chile, prompting evacuations and a tsunami warning.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake death toll jumps to over 1,000 DW 03/29/2025

The death toll in Myanmar from the recent earthquake has exceeded 1,000, with multiple countries offering assistance.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off coasts of Chile, Argentina

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake off Chile and Argentina prompted evacuations due to tsunami threats; no immediate damage has been reported.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

UN urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises

The 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar has caused severe destruction and increased humanitarian needs, with over 3,000 dead and millions affected.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Chile issues tsunami alert over 7.4 Drake Passage earthquake DW 05/02/2025

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of Chile, prompting evacuations and a tsunami warning.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Hurricane Erick approaches Pacific coast, threatens Mexico with flooding

As Hurricane Erick approaches Mexico's coast, it is forecast to quickly intensify to major hurricane strength, threatening life with heavy rain, winds, and potential mudslides.
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#glacier-collapse
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fromFast Company
1 month ago

Glacier melt, driven by climate change, buries 90% of this Swiss village

A dramatic glacier collapse buried most of the Swiss village of Blatten, highlighting climate change risks in the Alps.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A Swiss village is buried after a glacier collapses in the Alps

A massive glacier collapse in a Swiss village destroyed it, despite prior evacuations, showcasing the unpredictable nature of glacial movements.
Skiing
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Glacier melt, driven by climate change, buries 90% of this Swiss village

A dramatic glacier collapse buried most of the Swiss village of Blatten, highlighting climate change risks in the Alps.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

A Swiss village is buried after a glacier collapses in the Alps

A massive glacier collapse in a Swiss village destroyed it, despite prior evacuations, showcasing the unpredictable nature of glacial movements.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

How does Switzerland predict landslides? DW 05/30/2025

Early warning systems in Switzerland helped evacuate residents before a deadly landslide.
The Blatten landslide illustrates the risks of climate change and unstable alpine terrain.
Switzerland's hazard mapping is crucial for community safety and disaster preparedness.
#tornado
#volcanic-eruption
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Photos show the eruption of Mount St. Helens, the worst volcanic disaster in US history, 45 years ago

Mount St. Helens' 1980 eruption reshaped US volcanic monitoring and preparedness after its catastrophic impact.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Oro Medonte asks Ontario government to declare natural disaster, 2 weeks after ice storm | CBC News

"My grandfather planted these trees. To see them come down in my own lifetime is super sad."
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#myanmar-earthquake
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
World news

Myanmar earthquake death toll 'could eventually top 10,000', say US geologists as foreign teams rush to rescue trapped survivors

fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
World news

Earthquake Devastates Myanmar's Cultural Sites

The recent earthquake in Myanmar caused severe damage to historic and religious sites, affecting thousands of buildings and resulting in substantial casualties.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
World news

Myanmar holds minute of silence as death toll from earthquake tops 2,700

Myanmar mourns over 2,700 victims of a devastating earthquake as survivors struggle for basic needs.
Rescue operations continue following the strongest earthquake in a century impacting lives and infrastructure.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake a visual guide

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake in central Myanmar has caused significant destruction and loss of life, further complicated by the nation's civil unrest.
World news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Myanmar earthquake death toll 'could eventually top 10,000', say US geologists as foreign teams rush to rescue trapped survivors

Rescue teams have successfully saved survivors amidst a devastating earthquake, but ongoing conflicts complicate relief efforts in Myanmar.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Earthquake Devastates Myanmar's Cultural Sites

The recent earthquake in Myanmar caused severe damage to historic and religious sites, affecting thousands of buildings and resulting in substantial casualties.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Myanmar holds minute of silence as death toll from earthquake tops 2,700

Myanmar mourns over 2,700 victims of a devastating earthquake as survivors struggle for basic needs.
Rescue operations continue following the strongest earthquake in a century impacting lives and infrastructure.
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