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Criticism of the federal government's response to the floods has intensified online, particularly around the number of ...
GUIYANG -- The death toll from the landslides in Southwest China's Guizhou province on Thursday has risen to four while 17 ...
While Kentucky awaits a response regarding a request for individual disaster assistance, Beshear said the state's death toll ...
A violent storm system that included at least one unconfirmed tornado ripped across Kentucky, destroying homes, businesses ...
Kentucky Lantern By Liam Niemeyer and Jamie Lucke The death toll from recent severe weather in Kentucky has reached 19, Gov.
The chart above uses available NOAA data to show a meteoric rise in catastrophic events, largely due to severe storms like ...
The death toll from widespread flooding ... "This has been a painful, difficult disaster," Beshear said Monday. "There aren't many natural disasters where we lose 22 people. After the widespread ...
Over 90 per cent of “natural” disasters are weather-water-related, including drought and aridification, wildfires, pollution and floods. They lead to death, injury, loss of livelihoods and ...
What's lost when we lose critical data? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will stop adding dollar damage tallies to its database of events that cause over $1 billion in damage.
The floods that year ultimately did not reach the prisons, but the threat they posed illustrated how California’s 90,000-prisoner corrections system has failed to prepare for natural disasters. That’s ...
"Yanking down the database obfuscates the discussion on natural disasters, and for this to go away and not be part of the dialogue is a big problem. If you talk to the reinsurance industry and ...
The disasters database, which will be archived but no longer updated beyond 2024, has allowed taxpayers, media and researchers to track the cost of natural disasters — spanning extreme events ...