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Disaster donations
Bob Ottenhoff, president, Center for Disaster Philanthropy, on the growing role social media plays in attracting donors for disaster assistance
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Airline disasters
CBC's Susan Ormiston examines whether flying has become more dangerous
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2023 global displacement crisis: Record 76 million people forced from homes
A record 76 million people were displaced around the world last year, by conflict and natural disasters.
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More Canadians turning to crowdfunding for disaster relief
More Canadians are turning to crowdfunding sites like GoFundMe to cover losses from severe weather, wildfires and floods. As climate risks change and they struggle to cope, federal funding and insurance coverage isn’t always enough.
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‘It’s going to be worse’: Brazil braces for more pain amid record flooding
Heavy rains in southern Brazil leave tens of thousands without drinking water and electricity.
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Ram Mandir consecration: From myth to meaning, Sadhguru decodes the wisdom from Ramayana and Rama
Join Sadhguru as he dissects Rama's legendary journey, not as a mere story, but as a practical guide to navigating life's challenges. Learn how his actions, relationships, and choices hold timeless lessons for resilience, love, and inner...
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Sadhguru on the significance of Rama: His representation is the emodiment of our culture
Forget the mythical battles! Sadhguru reveals how Rama's life offers a profound blueprint for inner mastery and a life of purpose. Dive deep into this hidden message and discover how Rama's journey reflects our own. Sadhguru says, "The...
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Hurricane Lee expected to make landfall Saturday
Maritimers are making the final preparations for Hurricane Lee, which is expected to first make landfall on Nova Scotia's South Shore and then track north into New Brunswick and P.E.I.
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Hurricane Lee expected to hit Atlantic Canada Saturday
Maritimers are making the final preparations for Hurricane Lee, which is expected to first make landfall on Nova Scotia's South Shore and then track north into New Brunswick and P.E.I.
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Climate disasters have cost $5.8 trillion: UN report
A UN Weather Agency report said the cost of climate-related disasters over the last 50 years is roughly $5.8 trillion Cdn, but there have been fewer deaths in recent years because of improvements in early warning systems.
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Death toll tops 20 as tornadoes tear through US Midwest and South
Survivors recount flying debris, destroyed buildings after storms that spawned several tornados hit at least eight state
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US weather disasters: Property owners struggle to find insurance
Why homeowners in the US are finding it difficult to get insurance as extreme weather disasters become more frequent.
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Demand for CAF in domestic operations rising as more troops deployed to Fiona-hit areas
Rosemary Barton Live speaks with Gen. Wayne Eyre, Canada's chief of the defence staff, about the Canadian Armed Forces' efforts in Quebec and Atlantic Canada following post-tropical storm Fiona. Eyre says the domestic demand for the...
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UN chief has ‘never seen climate carnage’ like Pakistan floods
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he has “never seen climate carnage” like in Pakistan.
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Africa warming faster than global average: UN report
Africa has a limited capacity to adapt to weather disasters caused by climate change, warns the UN climate agency.
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Burundi climate crisis: Thousands displaced by recurrent floods
Most of Burundi's humanitarian crises are now caused by recurring climate-related disasters.
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Weather disasters costly for developing nations: UN report
Extreme weather is seen more frequently around the world — about four to five times more often and is causing seven times more damage than in the 1970s, the UN's weather report says. People in developing countries are being hit hardest...
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UN: Earth on course to become 'uninhabitable hell for millions'
That's what the planet is becoming due to the lack of action on climate change - according to a strongly worded United Nations report.
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The worst natural disasters of 2020
The charity Christian Aid says the 10 worst climate disasters this year have cost $140bn in insurance claims.
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US braces for hurricane amid nationwide crises
As some states in the US start the process of reopening after the lockdown, a stronger-than-normal hurricane season could put added pressure on resources that are already stretched.
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Is Canada prepared for floods like the one that happened in Texas?
In the wake of the devastating flooding in Texas, several experts have warned that flood preparedness in Canada — including flood plain mapping and water mitigation — is years behind.
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South African president visits flood sites with death toll at 78
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa visited the region Friday, where devastating floods have left at least 78 people dead in the southeast of the country as search and rescue operations continued for a fourth day and authorities said...
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Jersey Shore mayor says FEMA was important for hurricane recovery as Trump mulls phasing agency out
President Donald Trump has said he wants to phase out FEMA and have individual states take on the job of rebuilding and providing aid after a disaster.
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At least 151 dead as flash floods devastate central Nigeria, rescue efforts ongoing
Flash floods leave at least 151 dead in central Nigeria, with dozens missing and homes swept away.