Natural Disasters
Kentucky Flooding Claims At Least 8 Lives Amid Widespread Rescues
February 17, 2025
Kentucky Flooding Claims At Least 8 Lives Amid Widespread Rescues
At least eight people, including a child, have died due to severe flooding in Kentucky over the weekend, Anadolu Agency reported citing Governor Andy Beshear. During a news conference, Beshear confirmed the fatalities and warned that the death toll may…
Greece: Fears of Earthquake Prompt Mass Exodus from Santorini
February 4, 2025
Greece: Fears of Earthquake Prompt Mass Exodus from Santorini
Residents and tourists are fleeing Santorini amid fears of an impending earthquake, following a series of over 200 undersea tremors, The Guardian reported. On Monday, an earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale struck at 2:17 PM local time, prompting…
Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi Strikes Madagascar, Causing 3 Fatalities and Displacement
January 14, 2025
Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi Strikes Madagascar, Causing 3 Fatalities and Displacement
Tropical Cyclone Dikeledi wreaked havoc across eastern Africa over the weekend, claiming at least three lives in northern Madagascar, The Guardian reported. Initially a tropical disturbance, Dikeledi intensified into a cyclone with maximum sustained winds of 74 mph, making landfall…