In 1991, retreating Iraqi forces set over 700 Kuwaiti oil wells ablaze, creating an environmental catastrophe of ...

They lost their homes. Cars and precious belongings were sucked into the ground. Walls and ceilings collapsed. It was 'like a bomb had gone off' before a quiet residential street became the scene of a ...

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'Disasters like this can bring out the best in people and the worst,' says California AG Jan. 13, 2025 08:12 Jemele Hill: 'It definitely feels like coaches have a quicker hook than everybody else' ...

Mon, January 13, 2025 at 4:03 AM UTC I was in the packed hall at Davos to hear Trump speak. The audience went from laughter to silence in seconds. A Chicago elementary school turned away agents ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom told NBC News’ “Meet the Press” Saturday that the Los Angeles-area wildfires will be one of the worst natural disasters in U.S. history and called for an ...

Trump has accused Newsom of being “incompetent” while the governor has accused the president-elect of politicizing the disaster. Strong winds are expected to return to the region on Sunday fanning the ...

It was as good a way as any to kick off the 2025 awards season, so without further ado, let’s run down the best, worst, and weirdest moments from the 82nd Golden Globes.

A commemorative service to mark North Staffordshire’s worst pit disaster is being held on Sunday. The service takes place at Halmer End Methodist Church in memory of the miners who were killed ...

There are other natural disasters that could damage a home, including volcanoes, tsunamis, mudholes and sinkholes. Volcano coverage is included in most homeowners insurance policies, but sinkholes ...

A preliminary estimate of the Los Angeles wildfires are likely the costliest U.S. wildfire ever and puts the disaster among the nation's most costly natural disasters, according to a media report.

The catastrophic fire emergency escalated during the worst windstorm in over a decade ... fuel loads are creating the “perfect recipe for disaster”.