Disaster
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New fire breaks out in Hollywood Hills and threatens famous landmarks
Fire crews drop water over the Hollywood Hills Credit: GETTY IMAGES Raging wildfires surrounding Los Angeles spread to the Hollywood…
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Thousands of Times Square revelers unfazed by thunderstorms as they ring in 2025: ‘An epic experience’
Thunderstorms didn’t dampen the spirits in Times Square on New Year’s Eve as thousands of revelers rang in 2025 with…
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A year after a deadly earthquake, Noto Peninsula still faces long road to recovery
Wajima, Ishikawa Pref. –Layers of ashen-brown mud cake the roadside, driftwood lies heaped in mangled mounds, and homes knocked down…
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7.0 quake strikes off California, triggering brief tsunami warning
People watch the waves come in after an earthquake was felt widely across Northern California at Ocean Beach in San…
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Hundreds of homeowners in England and Wales battle floodwaters after weekend storm
LONDON (AP) — Hundreds of homeowners in England and Wales were battling floodwaters Monday morning after the second major storm…
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New York sees first impacts from winter storm as Northeast gets blasted by snow, beneficial rain
A winter storm brought snow, rain and strong winds to millions in the Northeast. REUTERS A potent winter storm…
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Renewed wildfire escapes containment and prompts evacuation near New York-New Jersey border
WEST MILFORD, N.J. (AP) — Windy conditions renewed a wildfire that escaped a containment line and prompted emergency officials to…
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Hurricane Helene kills at least 44 and cuts a swath of destruction across the Southeast
Cars and debris from washed away homes line a canal in Fort Myers Beach, Fla., Oct. 5, 2022, one week…
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Helene makes landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 hurricane
CRAWFORDVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters…
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Heavy rains pelt the Cayman Islands as southeast US prepares for a major hurricane
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Heavy rains and big waves lashed the Cayman Islands on Tuesday as forecasters warned…
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