Feds Launch New Disaster Response Coordination Centre
Federal government establishes new coordination centre in Ottawa to enhance Canada's emergency response capabilities during natural disasters and crises.
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Thailand flood death toll climbs to 145
The death toll from severe flooding in Thailand has risen to 145. Receding waters are revealing extensive damage to infrastructure and homes across affected regions.
Indonesia flood death toll climbs to 174 in Sumatra
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island has reached 174. Rescue operations continue as authorities assess the widespread damage.
New earthquake warning system for Ontario and Quebec
Canada introduces advanced earthquake early warning system for Ontario and Quebec, providing critical seconds for safety measures. Learn how this technology protects millions.
Sri Lanka Floods and Landslides Leave Over 40 Dead
Heavy monsoon rains trigger devastating landslides and floods in Sri Lanka, resulting in over 40 fatalities and widespread destruction. Rescue efforts are underway.
Thailand flood death toll rises above 80
The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has climbed to over 80 as water levels begin to fall. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Sri Lanka floods: Over 30 dead, 14 missing
Heavy rains trigger devastating floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, resulting in over 30 fatalities and 14 missing persons. The disaster highlights the growing threat of extreme weather events.
ORA Developers Showcases $45B Portfolio in Shanghai Debut
ORA Developers makes its debut at Shanghai's Luxury Property Showcase, presenting $45 billion in global coastal developments across UAE, Cyprus, and Caribbean markets.
Thousands homeless after Bangladesh slum fire
A massive fire in Dhaka's Korail slum has left thousands homeless. The blaze highlights the ongoing vulnerability of informal settlements in Bangladesh.
Thousands homeless after devastating fire in Dhaka slum
A devastating fire has destroyed the crowded Korail slum in Dhaka, Bangladesh, leaving thousands homeless. The blaze highlights the ongoing vulnerability of informal settlements.
Indonesia floods: 17 dead, 6 missing on Sumatra
Deadly landslides and flash floods have struck Indonesia's Sumatra island, resulting in at least 17 fatalities and 6 missing persons. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Canadian Winter Travel Rebounds, Florida Declines
Nearly half of Canadians plan winter sun travel, but US destinations like Florida see dramatic decline. Mexico and Caribbean emerge as new favorites.
Thailand Floods Kill 33, Families on Rooftops
Severe flooding in southern Thailand has claimed 33 lives, forcing residents to perch on rooftops for safety. Cars and homes are submerged in Songkhla province. Read the latest updates.
Canadian Disaster-Resistant Homes Built for Extreme Weather
Canadian initiative creates homes twice as strong as code requirements at only 1% extra cost. Learn how new building techniques withstand harsh weather realities.
U.S. military adviser visits Caribbean amid Venezuela pressure
General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, makes strategic Caribbean visit as Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela. Key military developments analyzed.
Rauw Alejandro Grounds Music in Afro-Boricua Tradition
Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro shifts from futuristic sounds to Afro-Boricua roots in new album 'Cosa Nuestra,' honoring Loíza heritage through bomba music and community collaboration.
U.S. Plans New Covert Operations Against Venezuela
The U.S. is preparing new Venezuela operations, including covert actions and a terrorist designation for the Cartel de los Soles, escalating pressure on Maduro. Read the latest developments.
Bitget Supports Cebu Earthquake Relief Efforts
Bitget exchange launches community donation drive providing essential supplies to 118 families affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake in northern Cebu, Philippines.
Bangladesh Earthquake Kills 6, Destroys Buildings
A significant 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck central Bangladesh, resulting in multiple fatalities and widespread structural damage. Rescue operations continue as officials assess the full impact.
Canada's hidden disaster costs hit $9.2B yearly
New report exposes Canada's $9.2B annual hidden disaster costs, warning unsustainable growth threatens national construction budget. Learn how climate impacts your future.
Indonesia's Mount Semeru Erupts, 170+ Climbers Rescued
A sudden volcanic eruption on Indonesia's Mount Semeru triggered a massive rescue operation for over 170 climbers. Authorities scramble to ensure safety amid ongoing volcanic activity.
Haiti's World Cup berth brings rare break from violence
Haiti qualifies for first World Cup since 1974, bringing temporary peace as gangs join celebrations. Historic moment for impoverished nation facing severe crisis.
Florida Democrat indicted for stealing $5M disaster funds
U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal indictment for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in disaster relief funds. The Florida Democrat maintains her innocence.
U.S. Rep. indicted for stealing $5M disaster funds
Florida Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces charges for allegedly misappropriating $5 million in federal disaster relief, with funds funneled to her 2021 campaign.
Indonesia Raises Mount Semeru Volcano Alert to Highest
Indonesia elevates Mount Semeru's alert status to the highest level following multiple eruptions. Authorities are evacuating residents as volcanic ash spreads.
Japan wildfire damages 170 homes, forces evacuations
Massive wildfire in southwestern Japan destroys 170 homes and forces evacuations. Latest updates on the Oita fire disaster and emergency response efforts.
Ongoing Hurricane Relief Efforts Continue in Jamaica
Massive relief operations continue in Jamaica weeks after devastating Hurricane Melissa. Learn how recovery efforts are progressing and what challenges remain.
FEMA Acting Chief Resigns After Criticism
FEMA's acting administrator David Richardson resigns following internal frustration and criticism over his handling of natural disasters, including Texas floods. Karen Evans to take over.
Vietnam Floods Kill 7, Trigger Landslides
Heavy rainfall causes devastating landslides and floods in central Vietnam, resulting in 7 fatalities and widespread destruction. Rescue operations underway.
Indian pilgrims killed in Saudi Arabia bus crash
Tragic bus accident in Saudi Arabia claims dozens of Indian pilgrims' lives. Officials confirm multiple fatalities in devastating road incident during religious journey.
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