Natural Disasters - Page 37

June 24, 2022

Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 1,150 following aftershock

Five more people died in Afghanistan when an aftershock struck an area already rattled by an earthquake that killed more than 1,000 people.

June 23, 2022

Yellowstone National Park: Normal traffic counts cut by half after reopening

Yellowstone National Park's southern loop reopened with less than half of its normal visitor turnout, according to officials. Historic flooding has damaged the park.

June 22, 2022

Yellowstone National Park reopening after floods

Yellowstone National Park is partially reopening to visitors on Wednesday following historic flooding that washed out roads and bridges and impacted homes.

June 19, 2022

Outside Yellowstone, flooded towns struggle to recover

In the wake of floods near Yellowstone National Park in Montana, tourist spots are already on the road to recovery. But smaller harder hit towns struggle.

June 9, 2022

Washington home collapses due to landslide, family sues the city

A family from Bellevue lost their home after it was pushed off its foundation during a landslide in January. They have since filed a lawsuit against the city.

May 31, 2022

Colorado avalanche kills 1, injures 2 at national park

An avalanche in a Colorado national park killed one person and injured two others on Sunday morning. There have been seven avalanche deaths in the state this season.

May 30, 2022

Death toll in Brazilian floods rises to 57, thousands displaced

Mudslides and major floods in the northeastern part of Brazil have left over 100 people missing or confirmed dead, forcing thousands of residents to relocate.

May 27, 2022

NASA satellite captures 'Sharkcano' eruption

NASA shared satellite images showing the eruption of an underwater 'Sharkcano' in the Pacific Ocean. The shots of Kavachi Volcano were captured earlier this month.

May 16, 2022

New Mexico wildfire scorches nearly 300,000 acres, becomes largest wildfire in state history

The Hermits Peak Calf Canyon fire has destroyed hundreds of homes and scorched nearly 300,000 acres in the last five weeks, making it the largest wildfire in New Mexico's history.

May 8, 2022

New Mexico wildfire scorches about 275 square miles, fueled by strong winds and high temperatures

Strong winds, high temperatures, and low humidity continued fanning the flames on Sunday of a devastating wildfire that has already scorched more than 275 square miles in Northern New Mexico.