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According to local authorities, at least 109 people died on July 4 and 5, most of which were swept up in floodwaters from ...
In addition to the devastating human toll of last weekend’s Texas floods, which have so far taken the lives of at least 100 people – including dozens of children – initial estimates put the economic ...
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India was struck by a heartbreaking aviation disaster on Thursday afternoon (June 12), when an Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London crashed just minutes after takeoff. In an official statement, ...
In keeping with natural disasters in Asia, click here for a Reuters graphics map using scientific analysis to show why Myanmar’s "supershear" quake last month was so devastating.
After disasters, people with disabilities are more likely to be displaced, more likely to never return home and more likely to receive scam offers, Census Bureau data shows.
This year didn't surpass 2023's record of 28 billion dollar disasters — the most the U.S. has experienced in a calendar year. In the past five years, 399 people on average have died as a result ...
A direct lending program providing financial relief after a natural disaster could be eliminated if President-elect Donald Trump follows the recommendations of the conservative Project 2025 playbook.
By their tally, the period from 1980 to 2000 saw about 4,200 natural disasters —with the number increasing sharply, to more than 8,000, during the first 20 years of this century.
Five reasons financial disasters are hard to avoid Peter Thal Larsen June 7, 20245:00 AM PDTUpdated June 7, 2024 ...
The number of billion-dollar disasters in 2023, 2022 (18 events), 2021 (20 events), and 2020 (22 events) was far above the long-term average of 8.5 billion-dollar disasters per year since 1980.