The U.S. Is Having One of Its Most Active Wildfire Seasons. Here’s How the Costs Are Adding Up
Some experts argue, however, that full suppression is part of the issue that makes wildfires so large and…
98-year-old former elementary school teacher first known fatality of Hurricane Lala on the Big Island : Big Island Now
The first known fatality on the Big Island from Hurricane Lala was a 98-year-old former school teacher at…
Japan earthquake survivors battle heat stroke in sweltering conditions as death toll rises
The death toll from a 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Japan has reached 34, with 9,000 people displaced across the…
Lagos Flood Kills Six-Year-Old, Leaves Father Homeless
Forty-two-year-old artisan, Ademola Oloyede, tells DANIEL AYANTOYE about the heartbreaking loss of his six-year-old daughter, Asabi, whose dream…
One year since Chantal: How emergency teams are adjusting their response plans :: WRAL.com
It’s been nearly a year since Tropical Storm Chantal dumped up to a foot of rain in parts…
Lagos Flooding: Residents Count Losses After Deluge
The floodwaters may have receded after days of torrential rain, but the devastation they left behind remains. Thousands…
Accra Floods: Three Dead, Capital Paralyzed by Torrential Ra
Torrential rains sparked flooding across Accra on Monday, killing at least three people, authorities and local media reported,…
The networks we rely on face growing risk from natural disasters
At least $57 billion worth of infrastructure in Victoria is at risk from more frequent and severe bushfires,…
Gastonia urges voluntary water conservation after Stage 1 drought declared: What this means
GASTONIA, N.C (WBTV) – The City of Gastonia urged residents and businesses to voluntarily cut water use by…
Deforestation and empty promises turn violent storms into deadly disasters
Months after floods killed more than a thousand people across Sumatra, residents are still digging their way out…
Displaced by storm damage, over 100 Kula Hospital patients cope with separation between Maui, O‘ahu facilities : Maui Now
KULA — In December 2023, 36-year-old Dana Morel moved into Kula Hospital’s Hale Makamae, the only intermediate care…
DoD only recently began tracking the cost of extreme weather, despite billions in damage
Military installations were expected to complete a spreadsheet in 2025 detailing a range of extreme weather impacts. Anastasia…