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.
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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.
Hurricane Melissa Triggers Deadly Landslide in Haiti
The southern Haitian town of Petit Goave mourns its dead after a landslide triggered by Hurricane Melissa. A community grapples with the devastating aftermath of the storm.
BHP Found Liable for Brazil's Worst Environmental Disaster
A London judge finds BHP Group responsible for Brazil's 2015 dam collapse that killed 19 and caused massive environmental damage. Learn about the legal implications for global mining corporations.
Colombia volcano victims remembered 40 years later
Families in Colombia continue searching for children lost in the 1985 Nevado del Ruiz eruption that killed 25,000 people. Emotional memorial held on disaster anniversary.
Wind-whipped election sign damages Calgary vehicle
A stray municipal election sign caused thousands in damage to a Calgary vehicle weeks after voting ended. Learn about this unusual post-election hazard.
Edmonton raises funds for Philippines after typhoons
Edmonton residents are mobilizing to raise funds for the Philippines after two powerful typhoons, including Fung-wong, hit the region in one week, causing widespread devastation and displacing 1.4 million people.
Typhoon Fung-wong: 10 Dead, 1.4 Million Displaced
Typhoon Fung-wong batters the Philippines, causing widespread devastation with 10 fatalities and 1.4 million displaced. Rescue efforts continue as the storm moves away.
Thornbury Market Collects Donations for Jamaica Hurricane
Goldsmith's Farm Market in Thornbury becomes official donation hub for Jamaica hurricane relief. Learn how you can help victims and where to donate supplies.
South Korea Power Plant Collapse Leaves 1 Dead, 4 Missing
A catastrophic collapse at a retired coal power plant in South Korea has left one worker dead and four others missing, presumed dead, in a devastating industrial accident.
B.C. homeowner denied compensation after police tear gas damage
A Surrey resident's home was severely damaged during a police operation involving tear gas canisters. Despite extensive cleanup costs and property destruction, the homeowner has been denied financial compensation, raising questions about police accountabi
Calgarians Support Jamaican Hurricane Relief Efforts
Calgarians are rallying support for Jamaica after Hurricane Beryl's devastation. Local organizations and volunteers are collecting essential supplies and donations to aid recovery efforts.
Philippines Typhoon Death Toll Surpasses 140, Heads to Vietnam
Catastrophic typhoon leaves trail of destruction across Philippines with rising fatalities, widespread flooding, and now sets dangerous course toward Vietnam's vulnerable coastline.
UPS Plane Crash in Kentucky Kills 12 After Engine Failure
A catastrophic engine failure led to the devastating crash of a UPS cargo plane in Kentucky, killing all 12 people on board in a fiery explosion that shook the local community.
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi Heads for Vietnam After Philippines
Deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves trail of destruction in Philippines, killing at least 12 and displacing thousands as it intensifies toward Vietnam. Emergency preparations underway.
Canadian Forces Deploy to Jamaica for Hurricane Relief
Canada's military launches Operation RENAISSANCE to provide critical disaster relief in Jamaica following devastating hurricane damage. Read about the CAF's humanitarian mission.
London Jamaicans Mobilize Hurricane Relief for Homeland
London's Jamaican diaspora springs into action, organizing massive relief efforts after Hurricane Melissa devastates the island nation with widespread destruction.
UPS Plane Crash Kills 11 After Engine Detaches in Kentucky
A UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in Kentucky after an engine detached mid-flight, killing all 11 people aboard in a tragic aviation disaster that has sparked federal investigation.
Canadian Among 7 Dead in Nepal Avalanche
A devastating avalanche in Nepal's Himalayas has claimed seven climbers' lives, including one Canadian mountaineer, during a challenging expedition on Mount Manaslu.
UPS Plane Crash: Death Toll Rises in Dubai Disaster
Breaking news from Dubai International Airport as the death toll climbs following the crash of a UPS cargo plane. Latest updates on investigation and recovery efforts.
UPS Plane Crash in Kentucky Leaves Multiple Fatalities
A devastating cargo plane crash at Kentucky's Tri-State Airport resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, with emergency crews working through the night on recovery efforts.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 66 in earthquake-hit Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi has claimed 66 lives in the Philippines, devastating a province that was still recovering from a recent deadly earthquake. The storm brought massive flooding and landslides to the vulnerable region.
UPS Plane Crash in Kentucky: Multiple Fatalities Confirmed
A devastating UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky has left at least three people dead and multiple injured, with officials warning the casualty count may rise as emergency response continues.
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