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Earthquakes in Syria and Turkey are among deadliest this century
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA series of large and devastating earthquakes have left parts of the Middle East in shambles....
Op-Ed: With 'doomsday' flooding, who should pay for Pakistan's climate disaster?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPakistan faces some $10 billion in flood damage. It's too late to ask who is responsible for climate...
Woman, 40, rescued alive from Turkey rubble more than a full week after earthquake
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoA woman spent 170 hours buried under rubble before being rescued in Turkey, where officials are...
This $108 Bamboo Home Is a Lifeline for Future Flood Victims
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCourtesy of Heritage Foundation of PakistanAfter leaving more than 100 people dead and causing an...
Today in History: October 8, The Great Chicago Fire breaks out
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoToday in History Today is Sunday, Oct. 8, the 281st day of 2023. There are 84 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Oct. 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted; fires also ...
RPT-WRAPUP 1-Woman pulled alive from rubble in Turkey a week after earthquake
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoRescuers pulled a woman alive from the rubble of a collapsed building in Turkey on Monday, broadcaster CNN Turk reported, a week after a major earthquake struck Turkey and Syria killing more ...
Op-Ed: What does Afghanistan look like after one year of Taliban rule?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTaliban fighters storm Kabul International Airport on Aug. 30, 2021, after the U.S. military...
U.N.: The world needs early warning systems for climate-change-related disasters
Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the recent upsurge in extreme heat waves, storms and droughts due to climate change, many...