Natural disaster
Lightning strikes kill at least 14 people in Bangladesh during seasonal storms
The deaths were reported from several districts after sudden storms brought heavy rain and intense lightning.
At least 10 injured after tornadoes hit northern Oklahoma, local media reports
Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities
Portugal floods take out major highway, force evacuation of 3,000 residents
Trump arrives in Texas to survey flood damage as questions over response swirl
"It's a horrible thing," Trump told reporters as he departed the White House. "Nobody can even believe it, such a thing - that much water that fast."
How Texas could have prepared for its deadly floods, and didn't - explainer
The Texas State legislature had a bill on the books to improve emergency weather preparedness systems statewide, but it failed in the Senate.
Texas floods death toll creeps up as search and rescue continues
Torrential rains before dawn on Friday deluged the Guadalupe River, which burst its banks and killed dozens of people, leaving behind mangled piles of debris, trees, and cars.
Death toll in Texas flooding nears 100 as search ongoing for 11 missing campers
US President Donald Trump, whose administration has made intensive cuts to the National Weather Service, pushed back against allegations that the cuts affected disaster response teams.
Teenager killed, 68 wounded as earthquake rocks Greek islands, Turkey
Turkish officials confirmed a number of people were hurt after jumping off high structures in a panic when the quake hit.
Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Ecuador, buildings damaged
The quake struck at a depth of 23 km (14.29 miles), EMSC said, with Ecuadorean authorities ruling out issuing a tsunami warning.
Israel's humanitarian efforts: Genocide perpetrators don’t aid other nations - opinion
Can anyone argue that the same country, which wastes no time sending emergency relief assistance to save the lives of people globally, is guilty of systematic murder?
Los Angeles wildfires claim 14 lives as containment efforts struggle
Private forecaster AccuWeather estimated the damage and economic loss at $135 billion to $150 billion, portending soaring homeowners' insurance costs.
Hurricane Helene kills at least 90 in US; homes and memories washed away
The southern US faces massive amounts of damage in the wake of Hurricane Helene
Mystical rabbi warns: Gog and Magog war begins, nations opposing Israel will die
Ben Artzi pointed to a series of impending disasters as divine punishment for nations that oppose Israel. "Their countries will be destroyed by floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and fire."
