Landslide in Indian Himalayas kills 5
A devastating landslide triggered by torrential rains in India's Himalayan region has killed at least five people, with rescue operations underway to locate survivors.
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Mining Threatens Ecuador's Fragile Páramo Ecosystem
Ecuador's fragile páramo ecosystem faces devastation as mining companies push for gold, silver, and copper extraction. Environmentalists warn of irreversible damage to water sources and biodiversity.
All five miners dead after Chile mine collapse
A devastating mine collapse in Chile has claimed the lives of all five missing miners, marking another grim chapter in the country's mining history.
13 miners trapped in Chile copper mine collapse
A devastating collapse at a copper mine in Chile has left 13 miners trapped underground. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to reach them as fears grow over their safety.
Body found in collapsed Chile mine, search continues
A body has been discovered in a collapsed Chilean mine operated by state-owned Codelco, while rescue teams continue their desperate search for other trapped miners.
Adani's Australian mine paid zero tax on $5bn exports
Despite exporting billions in coal, Adani's Carmichael mine in Australia has paid no corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental costs.
FEMA denies Kentucky disaster relief grants
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rejected Kentucky's request for disaster relief grants following devastating floods, leaving residents struggling to rebuild.
Trump tariffs may raise UK plumbing, electrical costs
Former US President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on copper imports could lead to higher prices for plumbing and electrical supplies in the UK, industry experts warn.
Hawaii wedding chaos as volcano erupts nearby
A couple's romantic Hawaiian wedding turned into a terrifying ordeal when a nearby volcano erupted, forcing them to flee amid falling ash and molten lava.
Kahleah Copper responds to fan's wig remark
Chicago Sky's Kahleah Copper delivers a fiery response to a fan's unsolicited comment about her wig during a WNBA game, sparking a debate on player-fan boundaries.
Adani's 1% tax scandal rocks Australian mining sector
Adani's Australian operations, including the controversial Carmichael coal mine, have reportedly paid minimal corporate tax, raising questions about tax avoidance and environmental impact.
Trump eyes Scottish gold mine in bold trade move
Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly exploring a lucrative gold mining venture in Scotland during ongoing UK-US trade discussions.
Chile's mining boom sparks water crisis in Atacama
As Chile ramps up desalination plants to support lithium and copper mining, local communities face severe water shortages. Is the green transition sacrificing one resource for another?
Alaska quake triggers tsunami warnings
A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska, prompting tsunami warnings. Residents urged to stay alert as aftershocks continue.
7.2 Quake Hits Alaska – Tsunami Warning Issued
A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska, prompting tsunami warnings along coastal areas. Authorities urge residents to stay alert.
Tsunami warning after 7.2 quake strikes Alaska
A major earthquake near Alaska's coast has triggered tsunami warnings, raising fears of potential devastation. Authorities urge immediate precautions.
6.7 Quake Rocks Alaska – Tsunami Alert
A major 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck Alaska, prompting urgent tsunami warnings for coastal regions. Residents urged to move to higher ground as aftershocks continue.
FEMA denies Massachusetts disaster relief request
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rejected Massachusetts' plea for disaster relief, sparking accusations of political bias under the Biden administration.
Trump Admin Mismanages Disaster Prevention Grants
The Trump administration faces criticism after reports reveal significant mismanagement of federal disaster prevention grants, leaving vulnerable communities at risk.
UN Warns of Gaza Catastrophe Amid Israeli Strikes
The United Nations reports severe shortages of food, water, and medical supplies in Gaza amid escalating Israeli military operations, raising fears of a deepening humanitarian disaster.
UK accused of failing Sudan amid deepening crisis
The UK government faces criticism for inadequate aid to Sudan, where millions face starvation amid ongoing conflict. Humanitarian groups urge immediate action.
Nepal glacial burst triggers catastrophic flooding
A sudden glacial lake burst in Nepal triggers catastrophic flooding, endangering communities and raising climate change concerns.
Pipe burst sends half-naked shoppers fleeing clothing store
A sudden pipe explosion in a busy clothing store turned fitting rooms into a disaster zone, forcing half-dressed customers to flee as brown sludge flooded the shop.
Iceland Volcano Erupts, Forcing Evacuations
A sudden volcanic eruption in Iceland has triggered mass evacuations, with tourists and residents fleeing as lava flows threaten nearby towns. Authorities are on high alert amid fears of further eruptions.
Wedding chaos as fire engulfs Sydney hotel
A newlywed couple's dream wedding turned into a terrifying ordeal after a fire broke out at the Renaissance Lidcombe Hotel, forcing an evacuation and leaving guests in shock.
Hero animals detecting landmines in Cambodia
Discover how trained African pouched dogs and rats are detecting landmines in Cambodia, transforming Siem Reap into a safer place.
Flash floods kill in New York and New Jersey
Tragedy strikes as sudden flash floods devastate parts of New York and New Jersey, leaving fatalities and widespread destruction in their wake.
Camp Mystic evacuated as Texas floods threaten safety
Amid rising floodwaters in Texas, the director of Camp Mystic took swift action to evacuate young girls to safety, showcasing quick thinking and leadership during a natural disaster.
Second Southend Airport crash victim named
The second victim of the fatal plane crash at Southend Airport has been named as authorities continue their probe into the devastating incident.
Air India Crash: Five Unanswered Questions
Investigators are still piecing together what caused the tragic Air India Express crash in Kerala, leaving families and experts demanding answers.
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