Tag: Natural disasters

Typhoon Yinxing slams into a northern Philippine region still recovering from back-to-back storms

MANILA, Philippines -- A strong typhoon slammed into a northern Philippine province…

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Asia needs to spend much more to adapt to climate change and limit its damage, bank study says

BANGKOK -- Countries in Asia will suffer worse damage from the climate…

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Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko marks her 90th birthday as she recovers from a broken leg

TOKYO -- Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko received greetings from her relatives…

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Residents and activists in central Bosnia clean up a lake after massive floods

JABLANICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Residents and activists on Sunday pulled out heaps of…

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Rays say it may take ‘weeks’ to fully assess damage at Tropicana Field

2024-10-11 19:50:06 The Tampa Bay Rays said it may take weeks to…

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Tropical Storm Milton Path, Tracker As Potential Hurricane Nears Florida

2024-10-06 19:55:10 Just over a week after Hurricane Helene brought massive destruction…

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Rescue teams search for missing after floods, landslides kill at least 16 in Bosnia

JABLANICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina -- Rescue teams on Saturday searched for those still missing…

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The Latest: Harris campaigns in Wisconsin and Trump in Michigan in battle for ‘blue wall’ states

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is opening a two-day stay in Wisconsin…

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Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 8 dead as typhoon batters island's south

Taiwan hospital fire leaves at least 8 dead as typhoon batters island's…

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Along Mexico’s Pacific coast, flooding from Hurricane John left devastated towns and 17 dead

Along Mexico’s southern Pacific coast, floodwaters have begun to recede, leaving behind…

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Police says flooding and landslide death toll in Nepal has reached 193 while rescue and recovery work is stepped up

Police says flooding and landslide death toll in Nepal has reached 193…

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Death toll in Nepal flooding and landslides reaches at least 100, with dozens still missing

Death toll in Nepal flooding and landslides reaches at least 100, with…

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15 killed after a landslide struck an illegal gold mine on Indonesia’s Sumatra island

PADANG, Indonesia -- A landslide triggered by torrential rains struck an unauthorized…

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2 earthquakes strike off the coast of British Columbia, but no damage reported

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Two earthquakes struck off the northern coast of…

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Wildfires are growing under climate change, and their smoke threatens farmworkers, study says

LOS ANGELES -- As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine…

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Tropical weather brings record rainfall. Experts share how to stay safe in floods.

The extreme weather seen in places across the United States in recent…

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Powerful quake hits off Japan’s coast, prompting new concerns

2024-08-09 07:10:01 TOKYO (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck off southern Japan…

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5,000 rescued from flooding in North Korea, state media says

2024-07-30 08:55:02 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — More than 5,000 people isolated…

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Barstool owner rescued by Coast Guard after losing control of boat off Nantucket

The owner and founder of Barstool Sports lost control of a boat…

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Increasingly popular ‘parametric insurance’ helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather

MINDANAO, Philippines -- Joemar Flores, a spindly 28-year-old, gestured across his family’s…

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