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 ...
For many people living across various regions of the world, the fear of natural disasters has reached levels that far exceed ...
WASHINGTON, NOVEMBER 7, 2025 — Following Hurricane Melissa, the Government of Jamaica will receive a full payout of $150 million under its catastrophe insurance coverage with the World Bank, backed by ...
BANGKOK – A string of natural disasters and global conflicts, combined with drastic cuts to international aid means that some of the world's neediest people are suffering from serious food shortages, ...
People need to be aware of who's causing this and who's responsible for it, rather than seeing these storms as acts of God ...
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Global experts are calling for strengthened international cooperation to better mitigate the more intense and frequent natural disaster risks brought on by climate change, a key message from a recent ...
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‘Disasters’ are not natural

As I write this, Bagyong Uwan is raging across the country. Strong winds are making the rain look horizontal. The sky is dark ...