A newly unearthed FEMA memo from the eve of Hurricane Katrina delivers a stark, brutal warning to New Orleans residents: evacuate or face almost certain death, as no government help would be coming. The document reveals the terrifying, unfiltered truth of
A chilling AI simulation reveals the catastrophic impact a major eruption of Mount Fuji would have on Tokyo and global supply chains, forecasting chaos, ash-covered streets, and economic paralysis.
Emergency disaster relief declared for Shellharbour after torrential rain triggers severe flash flooding, causing significant damage to homes and infrastructure along Crooked Creek.
A powerful new Channel 4 documentary re-examines the 1988 Piper Alpha tragedy that claimed 167 lives, featuring never-before-seen footage and emotional survivor testimonies from Britain's worst offshore disaster.
The last footage of British climber Daniel Paterson, missing on Mount Everest, has been released, showing his emotional final message to his family before he vanished in the 'death zone'.
Shocking video captures the catastrophic moment a glacial lake outburst flood devastates a remote Indian village, sweeping away homes and bridges in a terrifying wall of water and debris.
In a landmark move, FEMA has eliminated a controversial policy that barred disaster victims from receiving aid if they also had insurance. This long-awaited reform promises to streamline support and remove bureaucratic hurdles for countless families recov
A massive landslide has devastated part of Santorini's coastline, sending a chunk of the island crashing into the sea as horrified tourists filmed. The catastrophic event, following months of earthquakes, has engulfed a village and raised serious safety c
Nepal is waiving climbing fees for four Himalayan peaks, including Everest, to attract adventurers to lesser-known regions and boost local economies.
A British adventurer has tragically lost his life shortly after achieving his dream of climbing Mount Everest. The devastating incident highlights the dangers of high-altitude expeditions.
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.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rejected Kentucky's request for disaster relief grants following devastating floods, leaving residents struggling to rebuild.
A staggering 31,000 homeowners applied to convert garages into living spaces last year – enough to stack paperwork higher than Mount Everest. Experts blame the housing crisis and soaring costs.
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.
Haiti has spiralled into complete collapse, with armed gangs turning the nation into a warzone. Reports reveal children being raped and forced into gang service as locals live in constant fear.
From a doomed hang-gliding leap to a deadly encounter with a wild bear, these chilling photos reveal the final moments before disaster struck.
Greece calls on European allies for urgent assistance as wildfires devastate landscapes, threatening lives and ecosystems.
A historic Hindu temple in India's Haridwar collapsed following torrential rains, prompting urgent rescue operations. Authorities confirm multiple injuries as locals and officials scramble to clear debris.
A deadly stampede at Haridwar's Mansa Devi Temple during Navratri festivities has left multiple dead and dozens injured, marking another dark chapter in India's religious gathering safety record.
A new documentary series by Disney and National Geographic revisits the chaos and heroism during Hurricane Katrina, offering fresh perspectives on the disaster.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces backlash after mistakenly attributing wildfires to her Ghana trip, sparking controversy and criticism.
The Biden administration faces backlash after reallocating FEMA disaster relief funds to support immigration detention centres, sparking debate over budget priorities.
Deadly wildfires in Turkey have killed several people, including firefighters, as extreme heatwaves fuel the flames. Authorities are struggling to contain the disaster.
A frustrated mother shares her shocking experience at Butlin's resort, describing filthy rooms and broken facilities that forced her to cut the holiday short.
A woman recounts her harrowing escape from devastating wildfires in Cyprus, as flames tore through her village, forcing residents to flee for their lives.
A severe algal bloom in South Australia is devastating marine life, leaving fishermen and local communities struggling as fish populations plummet. Experts warn of long-term ecological and economic consequences.
Scientists warn of a significant earthquake threat in North America, with Alaska and Montana identified as high-risk zones. New research highlights potential devastation.
A couple's dream renovation of a Victorian home turned into a financial disaster as costs ballooned to £100,000. Discover their cautionary tale and expert tips to avoid similar pitfalls.
A British mother recounts the harrowing moment her family fled their Cyprus villa as deadly wildfires engulfed the property, leaving nothing but smouldering ruins.
Scientists raise alarm over deteriorating Chernobyl shelter, warning of potential radioactive leaks as the structure weakens. Could history repeat itself?