Whether through accident or negligence, humanity has caused significant environmental damage to the Earth. Most recently (March 10), a collision between two ships has potentially spilled chemicals ...

The devastating earthquake in Haiti a year ago accounted for about two-thirds of the toll, killing more than 222,500 people, according to the Belgium-based Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of ...

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THE recent floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have once again devastated lives and livelihoods. Entire villages have been swept away, families ...

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In 1930, the town of Millfield, in Ohio, was shaken by a devastating coal mine explosion, considered the worst mine disaster in the history of the state to date and which killed 82 people. The Sunday ...

The devastating flooding in Texas Hill Country has shocked and scared the nation, with Americans from coast to coast waiting for news from ongoing rescue efforts. Dozens of people have died – ...

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The province has declared this year's wildfires an event that is eligible for disaster financial assistance (DFA), and communities can now apply for funding help to repair damaged public ...

VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu today urged the experts to put forth ideas and suggest preventive measures to minimise the disaster risk during the natural calamities ...

Local officials have a limited set of tools to keep people from building in flood-prone areas. And as the state continues to grow, policymakers will have to grapple with how to manage new construction ...