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First Responders Clear Rubble After Thailand Earthquake
Rescue efforts continued into the night in Bangkok to clear rubble and rescue any survivors from a powerful earthquake that hit Thailand and neighboring Myanmar on Friday. Death toll from the quake in Myanmar has jumped to more than...
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Bangkok Building Collapses After Earthquake
Building collapsed in the Chatuchak district of Bangkok, after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake and an aftershock measuring 6.4. The earthquake rocked Myanmar and neighboring Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, a bridge and a dam.
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Trump Says FEMA 'Hasn't Done the Job'
President Donald Trump has pledged to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency. "We're looking at the whole concept of FEMA," Trump says after landing in North Carolina to receive a briefing on the recovery efforts from Hurricane...
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Los Angeles wildfire death toll rises to 24 as crews brace for more strong winds
At least 24 people are now dead as wildfires continue to rage in the Los Angeles area. (Scripps News)
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Why are fire hydrants running dry amid LA fires? It's a familiar problem in disasters
Explaining why dozens of fire hydrants stopped working amid deadly wildfires scorching across the Los Angeles area. (Scripps News)
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California's Palisades Fire devastated an entire community in just hours
Residents of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood near Los Angeles, California, are now taking stock of widespread devastation as a wind-driven wildfire continues to burn through the community. (Scripps News)
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Los Angeles Fires Rage On as 100,000 Forced to Flee
Los Angeles plunged into its worst natural disaster in decades as wildfires driven by hurricane-strength wind gusts caused devastation and forced more than 100,000 residents to flee. A preliminary estimate of the financial impact of the...
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Fast-Moving Fire in Hollywood Hills
A new wildfire flared and slowly expanded in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday evening. There are currently five fires burning across Los Angeles. The Sunset Fire prompted evacuation orders encompassing a densely populated area, including...
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Vice President Harris' neighborhood ordered to evacuate as wildfires bear down on Los Angeles
Vice President Kamala Harris' Los Angeles-area neighborhood was ordered to evacuate Tuesday night as wildfires bear down on the area. (Scripps News)
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President Biden meets with Gov. Newsom, fire officials in California
President Joe Biden was in California Wednesday, meeting with firefighters about devastating blazes that have killed two people and triggered evacuations for tens of thousands in Los Angeles. (Scripps News)
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70,000 under evacuation orders in Los Angeles
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from densely populated parts of Los Angeles County as wildfires continue to spread on Wednesday. (Scripps News)
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Africa Turns to Insurance as Climate Aid Falls Short
African countries are buying parametric coverage to help with disaster recovery. But it doesn't always pay out and it's no substitute for climate compensation from the rich world. Africa loses up to 15% of its gross domestic product...
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Biden seeks nearly $100B in disaster aid after Hurricanes Helene and Milton
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Congress will evaluate the request and will "make sure we deliver for the hurricane victims." (Scripps News)
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Residents in Asheville working to recover weeks after Hurricane Helene
It’s been just under one month since Hurricane Helene killed more than 230 people across six states in the southern U.S. Asheville is working to recover weeks after the devastating damage. (Scripps News)
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At least 19 tornadoes, over 100 warnings spanned Florida from Hurricane Milton
Multiple people are dead after more than a dozen tornadoes touched down in Florida as the effects of Hurricane Milton devastated the state. (Scripps News)
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Floridians race to evacuate as Hurricane Milton nears landfall
Originally expected to make landfall near Tampa, the storm’s trajectory made a dramatic shift overnight and is now forecast to hit south of Sarasota. (Scripps News)
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Building a kit to prepare of an emergency
Here's a list of essential items needed during a hurricane or other natural disaster. (Scripps News)
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Forecasters monitoring tropical system that could hit US gulf coast
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring three tropical disturbances as the peak of hurricane season nears. (Scripps News)
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This fault could pose a bigger threat than the San Andreas. Is LA ready?
Are LA buildings equipped to withstand earthquakes? Scripps News spoke to experts and went behind the scenes at one of the world's leading facilities for testing buildings' earthquake resilience. (Scripps News)
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Rain brings new flash flood dangers to active wildfires in New Mexico
Rain caused flash flooding around the New Mexico resort town of Ruidoso, complicating firefighting efforts where fast-moving wildfires have killed at least two people and burned some 1,400 structures. (Scripps News)
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Libya Flood: Drone Shot Shows Extent of Damage
Drone footage released by Libya's Al-Ahrar TV on Tuesday showed the extent of flood damage in the city of Derna. Storm Daniel, which hit eastern Libya over the weekend, caused dams to collapse and triggered floods that killed at least...
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Deadly Earthquake Strikes Economic Blow to Morocco
The death toll from the earthquake in Morocco has now reached at least 2,500. The catastrophe deals a stunning blow to the country of 37 million that views itself an island of stability in North Africa and which has been a bright spot...
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Canada's Historic Wildfire Season Continues
British Columbia introduced travel restrictions and ordered more residents to leave their homes as record-breaking wildfires in Canada rage. About 35,000 people are under evacuation orders in the province, with tens of thousands more...
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Maui Fire Is Deadliest in US in 105 Years
The number of people killed in this week's Hawaii wildfires has risen to over 90, making them the deadliest in the US in 105 years. Virginia van Natta reports on Bloomberg Television.