DISASTERS
In recent days, the southern Chinese province of Guangdong has become the focal point of a severe environmental and humanitarian crisis. Unprecedented levels of rainfall have resulted in catastrophic floods, leading to the evacuation of over 110,000 people, according to local authorities and state media. Guangdong, China's most populous province,
78 Migrants Dead, Hundreds Missing After Boat Sinks off Coast of Greece
On June 14, a fishing boat sank off the coast of southern Greece, claiming the lives of at least 78 people...
Man Arrested on Suspicion of Arson in California’s 2022 Oak Fire That Was Widely Blamed on Climate Change
A 71-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly starting a forest fire last year that burned down more...
Philippine Volcano Mayon Spews Lava, Tens of Thousands Evacuated From Surrounding Area
On Jun. 11, the Philippines’ most popular volcano, Mayon — located in the country’s northeast — was spotted...
Boiling Seawater Gushing Out of Oregon Coast Fault Line Intrigues Researchers Studying Cascadia Subduction
An uncharacteristically large volume of hot, mineral-rich seawater is boiling up from the boundary of...
Northern Italy Hit by Deadly Floods, Killing at Least 14 and Displacing Over 10,000
At least 14 people have been confirmed dead, while another 13,000 were displaced in northern Italy’s...
Survivors of Cyclone Mocha Struggle as Aid Comes Too Slow
After Cyclone Mocha raged through Myanmar’s Rakhine state, possibly killing hundreds, survivors have...
As Wildfires Rage in Canada Air Quality Plummets For Millions, Thousands Evacuated
With nearly 100 wildfires burning across the Canadian province of Alberta, air quality has plummeted...
Tragic Train Collision Strikes Greece, Station Master Arrested and Transport Minister Resigns
On Mar. 1, two trains collided head-on near the city of Larissa, Greece. The collision resulted in the...
Chemical Fallout From East Palestine Train Derailment May Have Reached as Far North as Canada
Disturbing videos of rainbow colored sludge, emerging online from at least two Canadian provinces, have...