Chaos Clouds US Independence Day: Floods, Wildfires & Unrest
US Independence Day celebrations were overshadowed by deadly floods, wildfires, mass shootings and protests, highlighting deep challenges.
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Rescue Teams Respond as Severe Floods Hit Guizhou
Severe floods in Guizhou submerge homes and strand residents, prompting mass evacuations and speedboat rescue operations along the overflowing Duliu River.
Zhangheng 1-02: New Sino-Italian Satellite to Track Natural Disasters
The Chinese mainland and Italy launch Zhangheng 1-02, a 6-year mission to track electromagnetic and atmospheric signals for natural disaster prediction.
Severe Floods Devastate Jakarta: One Dead, Thousands Displaced
Severe floods in Jakarta have claimed one life and displaced thousands, disrupting daily life as emergency services respond to the crisis.
Landslide in China’s Sichuan Kills 10, 19 Missing as Rescue Continues
A landslide in southwest China’s Sichuan Province has killed 10 people, with 19 still missing as authorities ramp up rescue and recovery operations.
Sichuan Landslide Claims 10 Lives, 19 Still Missing
A tragic landslide in Sichuan Province, China, has resulted in 10 deaths and 19 missing. Rescue and reconstruction efforts are ongoing.
5.6 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Guatemala Coast
A magnitude-5.6 earthquake struck offshore Guatemala, highlighting regional seismic risks. Authorities assessing impacts in the quake-prone Central American nation.
Severe Earthquake Hits Xizang: Rescue Efforts Hindered by Rugged Terrain
A magnitude-6.8 earthquake in Dingri County, Xizang, disrupts thousands. Rescue efforts face hurdles from rugged terrain and harsh winter conditions.
Spain’s Worst Floods in a Generation Claim 205 Lives, Rescue Efforts Continue
Spain faces its most devastating floods in a generation, with the death toll rising to 205 and rescue operations ongoing as more people remain missing.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton Among U.S.’s Costliest Storms
Hurricanes Helene and Milton have entered the ranks of the most costly storms in U.S. history, with damages exceeding $50 billion and leaving many victims without insurance coverage.