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Russia’s Far East Suffers Some Damage From Earthquake and Tsunami

30 juillet 2025 à 06:04
Regional authorities in one region declared an emergency after a tsunami hit the Kuril Islands, and the Kamchatka Peninsula was watching for volcanic activity.

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A major earthquake damaged a building housing a kindergarten in the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Russia’s Far East Suffers Damage From Earthquake and Tsunami

30 juillet 2025 à 02:09
Regional authorities in Sakhalin Oblast declared an emergency after a tsunami hit the Kuril Islands, and Kamchatka region was watching for volcanic activity.

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The facade of a kindergarten was among the infrastructure in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky damaged by the quake.

Heavy Rain and Flooding in China Kill at Least 30

29 juillet 2025 à 06:51
The rains set off flooding and landslides, forcing tens of thousands of people to flee their homes in the capital and neighboring Hebei Province.

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Damaged cars in a flooded neighborhood in the Miyun district of northeastern Beijing on Tuesday.

FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Chief Resigns, Citing Agency ‘Chaos’, Colleagues Said

22 juillet 2025 à 15:24
Ken Pagurek had told colleagues the Trump administration was causing ‘chaos’ inside FEMA and creating dangerous delays in disaster response.

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Search and rescue personnel near the Guadalupe River in Texas on July 8 after catastrophic flooding.

Landslides and Floods Kill 18 in South Korea

21 juillet 2025 à 03:09
As rescuers search for the missing under the rubble, thousands of evacuated villagers face the daunting task of rebuilding their homes.

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The damage left after torrential rain in Gapyeong, South Korea, on Monday.

How Did the Number of Missing After Texas Floods Drop So Drastically?

20 juillet 2025 à 18:47
Last week, officials said 97 people were missing in Kerr County. Now, it’s down to three. The drop is substantial, but such wild fluctuations can happen after disasters.

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A memorial for the victims of the floods in Central Texas.

Number of Missing in Kerr County, Texas, After Floods Drops to 3

19 juillet 2025 à 23:23
The new figure was a significant decline from 97 just days ago. The death toll in the county remained the same, and officials said many of the missing were reported safe.

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The Guadalupe River flowing past debris from the summer camp Heart O’ the Hills after one of the deadliest U.S. floods in decades in Hunt, Texas.

Heavy Rains in Washington Area Flood Roads and Prompt Water Rescues

19 juillet 2025 à 23:01
More than five inches fell in some suburbs of the capital. The authorities in Maryland rescued dozens of people, including some who were stranded in their cars.

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Flooding on Sligo Creek Parkway in Silver Spring, Md.

Why Are More Than 100 People Still Missing in Texas, 2 Weeks After the Floods?

20 juillet 2025 à 08:52
The number of people unaccounted for dropped this week but remains stubbornly high as some searchers lose hope of finding them.

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Members of the military presented an American flag on Friday to firefighters and relatives of Michael Phillips, the chief of the volunteer fire department in Marble Falls, who is among those missing from the floods.

After the Floods, a Pain So Vast It Makes Texas Feel Small

18 juillet 2025 à 13:49
The Hill Country has a hold on the hearts of many Texans, meaning the suffering caused by the disaster is reaching as far as the region’s appeal.

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Rescuers embrace in grief at a memorial in Kerrville, Texas.

Floods and Heavy Rain Kill Dozens in Pakistan

18 juillet 2025 à 07:08
Relentless rain began on Wednesday, causing flooding in several cities and across vast rural stretches in the province of Punjab.

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A flooded village in northern Pakistan on Thursday.

How Two Camp Mystic Cabins Turned Into an Epicenter of Grief in the Texas Floods

The children who lost their lives at Camp Mystic were not scattered through the camp. Almost every one of them was in either the Bubble Inn or Twins cabins, which housed the youngest campers.

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Flash flooding along the Guadalupe River killed 28 campers, counselors and staff at Camp Mystic in Hunt, Texas.

Flash Floods Are the ‘Hardest Kind’ of Disaster to Prevent, Experts Say

12 juillet 2025 à 05:01
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.

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Flood-damaged homes lining the river in Chiva, near Valencia, Spain, in November. A flood alert system was in place but was not immediately activated.

Southern China and Hong Kong Brace for Floods and Fierce Winds from Danas

10 juillet 2025 à 06:14
The authorities warned of possible flash flooding as the remnants of Typhoon Danas passed through the region. Hong Kong suspended schools for Friday.

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Heavy rain in Hong Kong on Thursday.
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