Washington state faces historic flooding as days of torrential rain have left families stranded and prompted mass evacuations. With rivers nearing record highs, officials warn of potential catastrophe.
As heavy rains unleash record-level flooding in western Washington, residents are forced to evacuate. With emergency declarations and predictions of catastrophic floods, the region braces for historic challenges ahead.
Hurricane Melissa is expected to strike Jamaica as a devastating Category 5 storm, bringing catastrophic damage, life-threatening storm surges, and mandatory evacuations in flood-prone areas. With the storm forecast to impact Cuba next, residents brace for the worst.
Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is set to make landfall in Jamaica and Cuba, raising concerns over infrastructure and potential catastrophic damage. Residents brace for extreme winds and heavy rainfall.
A powerful earthquake has struck the Philippines, prompting evacuations and a tsunami warning. President Marcos urges residents to move to higher ground as authorities assess damage and prepare for rescue operations.
In a desperate move, authorities in Guangdong have evacuated over a million residents as Typhoon Ragasa wreaks havoc across Asia. With devastating floods and winds, the storm has already claimed lives and disrupted travel.
Typhoon Ragasa wreaks havoc in Taiwan, leaving 14 dead and 124 missing, as it approaches Hong Kong with hurricane-force winds. The storm triggers massive evacuations and damages across southern China.
A recent earthquake in Afghanistan has resulted in over 800 fatalities and thousands injured. The low-magnitude quake caused devastating building collapses, highlighting the urgent need for improved construction standards in rural areas.
Explore the legacy of Hurricane Katrina, a catastrophic event that reshaped the Gulf Coast and raised critical questions about disaster preparedness and government response.
In a startling development, immigration agents arrested two Mexican contractors fighting a wildfire in Washington's Olympic National Forest. This unprecedented action raises questions about immigration enforcement during natural disasters and how it impacts firefighting efforts.