Officials in Texas are under scrutiny for a string of refusals to fund early warning systems for flash floods in an area where sudden, intense rainfall is frequent. Those measures could have included ...
Deadly floods in Southeast Asia continued this week, as mudslides and other disasters hit Indonesia, Thailand, and other countries in the region. Elsewhere, we saw signs of winter arriving in Germany ...
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A Record Cost for Natural Disasters in the U.S.
As natural disasters continue their 21st century rise, the first half of 2025 was the costliest on record for the U.S. Los Angeles wildfires, Midwest tornadoes, and Mississippi floods caused over 100 ...
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10 Disasters That Changed the Course of History
Top 10 Disasters That Changed the Course of History Welcome to WatchMojo, today we’re looking at disasters that played a pivotal role in human history. For our criteria, we’re excluding all ...
The model speaks about her work helping others after natural disasters. Dec. 16, 2009— -- Nearly five years ago Petra Nemcova was swept from her hotel room when a tsunami struck Thailand. Now the ...
With COP30 closing this week, one truth has come sharply into focus: climate extremes are natural, but disasters are not. The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference has highlighted how planning ...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — In South Africa ’s oldest township, volunteers in wetsuits jump into the thigh-deep water of the polluted Jukskei River to untangle a net that's designed to trap garbage but ...
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk. By Max Bearak and Hiroko Tabuchi Officials in Texas ...
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