Society ❯ Disasters

Emergency Response

Rescue Operations Evacuations Search and Rescue Casualties Public Safety Community Impact Firefighting Earthquake Preparedness Humanitarian Aid Infrastructure Damage

Thailand Floods Kill 33 as Emergency Declared in Songkhla

Military-backed evacuations intensify with forecasters cautioning of further downpours.

Vietnam Floods Leave At Least 41 Dead as Record Rains Swamp Central Provinces

Landslides and Floods Kill at Least 26 in Indonesia and Vietnam, Rescues Intensify

Central Java Landslide Leaves 11 Dead, 12 Missing in Ongoing Search

Typhoon Kalmaegi Kills at Least 52 in Philippines as Cebu Endures Torrential Flooding

Afghanistan Earthquake Kills 27 in North, Damages Mazar-e-Sharif’s Blue Mosque

Tampa Nonprofit Airlifts 300+ Americans From Jamaica as Local Relief Effort Ramps Up

Hurricane Melissa Weakens Over Bahamas as Death Toll Climbs to 30 and Bermuda Braces

Magnitude 6.1 Quake Rattles Western Turkey, Collapses Buildings in Balıkesir

Category 4 Hurricane Melissa Nears Jamaica With Forecasts Eyeing Category 5

M6.3 Kamchatka Quake Triggers Aftershocks During Asia-Pacific Seismic Flurry

Magnitude 5.9 Quake Rattles Eastern Hokkaido, No Tsunami Threat

DNA Confirms Turia River Remains Are Flood Victim José Javier Vicent Fas

Kamchatka Registers 14 Aftershocks as Agencies Note Separate Moderate Quakes Worldwide

Magnitude 6.1 Earthquake Strikes Mindanao With No Major Damage

Mexico Floods Raise Death Toll to 64 as Search Continues for 65 Missing

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Southern Philippines Near Cagwait

Everest Blizzard: Hundreds Evacuated, Rescuers Clearing Routes to Those Still Trapped

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Off Fukushima Coast

Cebu Earthquake Death Toll Climbs to 69 as Search Continues