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Typhoon Koppu Hits Northern Philippines

Typhoon Koppu has hit the northern Philippines forcing thousands of people to leave their homes. According to local reports, homes…

9 years ago

French Riviera Flooding: At Least 19 People Found Dead

According to new reports, at least 19 people have been found dead following flash floods on the French Riviera. The…

9 years ago

Guatemala Mudslide: Dozens of People Killed, Hundreds Still Missing

Hundreds of people are missing in Guatemala after a mudslide hit a village not far from the country’s capital. At…

9 years ago

Hurricane Joaquin Hits Bahamas as Category Four Storm

Hurricane Joaquin has battered parts of the Bahamas with heavy rains and winds after it was reclassified up to the…

9 years ago

Katrina Anniversary: New Orleans Remembers Victims 10 Years Later

New Orleans marks the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina with multiple events across the city. At a memorial service, Mayor…

9 years ago

Typhoon Soudelor Makes Landfall in China

Typhoon Soudelor has hit south-eastern China prompting the evacuation of thousands of people and leaving millions of homes without power.…

9 years ago

Typhoon Soudelor Hits Taiwan Leaving at Least 4 People Dead

Typhoon Soudelor has hit Taiwan with strong winds and heavy rain, leaving at least four people dead. The powerful typhoon…

9 years ago

Chile earthquake 2014: Disaster declared in Arica, Parinacota and Tarapaca regions

Three of the Chilean northern regions have been declared disaster areas after being hit by last night's 8.2-magnitude earthquake. At…

11 years ago

BP gets record criminal fine over Deepwater Horizon disaster

BP is set to receive a record fine of between $3 billion and $5 billion to settle criminal charges related…

12 years ago