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The wildfire-torn region could soon see yet another natural disaster, experts say. Now a flash flood watch is in effect in Los Angeles County from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon.
Helene brought heavy rain and strong winds to North Carolina overnight and into Friday morning after making landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in Florida. Follow along for live updates.
With the rise of climate change, more severe natural disasters are happening each year, and the stats show that many communities impacted aren't getting the help they need. According to the ...
Costliest natural disaster in the United States prior to Hurricane Katrina. 1988 Wildfire: 2 $240 million Yellowstone fires of 1988: Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming 793,880 acres (36% of the park) was burned in the fires started by lightning. 1985 Hurricane: 9 $1.3 billion Hurricane Elena: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas ...
One of the most devastating debris flows in recent history occurred on Jan. 9, 2018, when heavy rain soaked the burn scar left by the Thomas Fire, which had torched approximately 440 square miles ...
Officials in Asheville, North Carolina, have billed Helene as a “catastrophic natural disaster,” as Saturday dawned with all rivers still at “major flood status," per an 8 a.m. news release ...
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) said that the landslide was due to natural causes, particularly persistent rains in the area since January 2024. [30] The landslide area had been declared a "no build zone" after prior landslides in 2007 and 2008 [ 31 ] that eroded the area, whose soil is made of remnants of a prehistoric volcanic eruption ...
2024 natural disasters in the United States (6 C, 23 P) V. Volcanic eruptions in 2024 (2 P) W. 2024 wildfires (2 C, 26 P) Pages in category "2024 natural disasters"