Global Emergency News
Twenty dead in Bahamas after Dorian leaves ‘generational devastation’
The official death toll of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas has risen to 20 people with officials certain the number will continue to rise, the prime minister, Hubert Minnis, announced as he declared a “historic tragedy” on the archipelago. At a press conference late on Wednesday the prime minister also Read more…
Global Emergency News
Strong earthquake hits Indonesia, triggering brief tsunami warning
A strong 6.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked eastern Indonesia, reportedly killing one person and triggering a brief tsunami warning that sent panicked residents fleeing to higher ground. The quake struck at a relatively shallow depth of 17 kilometres off the east coast of Sulawesi island, the US Geological Survey said. A Read more…
Global Emergency News
Why were the people worst affected by Cyclone Idai so badly prepared?
While the world’s poorest bear the brunt of ever more powerful storms, international leaders do little to address the devastating impact of climate change.
Impact Stories
DOMINICA
On September 18th 2017, a category 5 hurricane bore down on the island of Dominica and lashed it for hours.
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IRAQ
Through August 2017, NYC Medics teams were the ground in Mosul, Iraq, to save lives among civilians injured in the ongoing battle
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NEPAL
On April 25, 2015, a violent 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal, followed weeks later by a 7.3-magnitude aftershock,
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