natural disaster
Cyclone death toll surges as UN steps up Mozambique aid call
World
March 23, 2019
Cyclone death toll surges as UN steps up Mozambique aid call
The death toll in Mozambique on Saturday climbed to 417 after a cyclone pummeled swathes of the southern African country,…
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise
World
March 20, 2019
Aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims as waters rise
International aid agencies raced Wednesday to rescue survivors and meet spiraling humanitarian needs in three impoverished countries battered by one…
Mozambique, Zimbabwe cyclone deaths exceed 300 as UN boosts aid
World
March 20, 2019
Mozambique, Zimbabwe cyclone deaths exceed 300 as UN boosts aid
The death toll from a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique and Zimbabwe rose to more than 300 as rescuers raced…
More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
World
March 19, 2019
More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
More than a thousand people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique last week, while…
Over 160 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique as cyclone destroys city
World
March 18, 2019
Over 160 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique as cyclone destroys city
A cyclone that ripped across Mozambique and Zimbabwe has killed at least 162 people with scores more missing and caused…
Monster twister takes 10 relatives from 1 Alabama family
World
March 6, 2019
Monster twister takes 10 relatives from 1 Alabama family
BEAUREGARD, Ala. (AP) — Cousins Cordarrly Jones and Demetria Jones have a hard time counting all the relatives they lost…
Indonesian tsunami volcano lost two-thirds of its height
World
December 29, 2018
Indonesian tsunami volcano lost two-thirds of its height
The Indonesian volcano which caused a tsunami that killed more than 400 people last week lost more than two-thirds…
Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns
World
December 26, 2018
Indonesia rescuers scramble to reach isolated tsunami-struck towns
Indonesian search and rescue teams Wednesday plucked stranded residents from remote islands and pushed into isolated communities desperate for…
Sick, hungry Indonesia tsunami survivors cram shelters
World
December 25, 2018
Sick, hungry Indonesia tsunami survivors cram shelters
Desperately-needed aid flowed into a stretch of Indonesia’s tsunami-struck coastline Tuesday, but humanitarian workers warned that clean water and…
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280
World
December 24, 2018
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280
Indonesian rescuers raced to find survivors Monday after a volcano-triggered tsunami killed at least 281 people, with experts warning…