Natural Disasters - Page 2

September 1, 2025

Afghanistan hit with 6.0 magnitude near eastern border with Pakistan, hundreds killed

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near its shared border with Pakistan late Sunday, stoking reports of hundreds of casualties.

August 3, 2025

Russian volcano erupts for first time in centuries after massive earthquake strikes Kamchatka Peninsula

Russian volcano erupts after centuries of dormancy, spewing hot ash into sky and triggering 7.0-magnitude earthquake with tsunami warning on Kamchatka Peninsula.

August 3, 2025

Russian volcano Krasheninnikov spews ash miles into the sky

Russian volcano Krasheninnikov erupted for the first time in centuries, sending hot ash miles into the sky. (Credit: Artem Sheldr via AP)

August 2, 2025

DeSantis calls out media for 'failed drive-by attempt' to discredit 'Alligator Alcatraz'

A media dispute erupted as Gov. Ron DeSantis defended Florida's hurricane planning for the 'Alligator Alcatraz' facility following the Miami Herald's critical reporting.

July 22, 2025

Texas flood recovery volunteers find dignity in helping victims

Janice Riley, Michelle Annette, and Lisa Aguillen reflect on volunteering with Kerrville flood victims, witnessing heartbreaking loss and moments of hope in the Texas community

July 15, 2025

Texas flood survivors look for God in the face of tragedy

Faith communities and mental health professionals work together to help Kerrville, Texas, residents recover from flood trauma, offering spiritual guidance and emotional support.

July 14, 2025

Historic Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed in wildfire, which closes North Rim for season

The Dragon Bravo Fire engulfed the Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim, destroying the landmark building and dozens of structures while firefighters battle a second blaze north of the canyon.

July 13, 2025

How belief helps us endure natural disasters

Texas flood victims find resilience through faith communities that mobilize disaster relief efforts, serving as integral partners alongside state and federal agencies.

July 11, 2025

Camp flooding puts parents on edge as tragedy shows danger of sending kids away for summer

Camp Mystic flood claims 27 lives as summer camp tragedies continue across America, from deadly flash floods and drownings to the infamous Girl Scout murders and natural disasters.

July 10, 2025

Bill Nye says Texas flood death and destruction compounded by ignoring climate crisis

Bill Nye claims climate change has worsened Texas flooding disasters, arguing that the U.S. government needs to take climate change more seriously.