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
Tornado pummels central Arkansas, killing at least 20, injuring dozens
The twister struck Arkansas as an immense blast of extreme spring weather swept much of the United States, menacing the nation's midsection from Texas to the Great Lakes with dangerous thunderstorms
14 dead in 6.8M earthquake in Ecuador
The earthquake struck at a depth of 66.4 km (41.3 miles) about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) from the city of Balao in the province of Guayas.
IAI reveals technology to help rescuers locate disaster survivors
The ResQCell can be used to rapidly and efficiently find survivors of natural disasters, combat or terrorism.
Many Israeli cities at high risk for earthquake unprepared - comptroller
A high-intensity earthquake is expected to occur within the next 50 years between southern Lebanon and the Dead Sea along the Syrian-African Rift.
6,600 foreigners, mostly Syrians, killed in Turkey’s earthquakes - analysis
The number 6,600 likely means that other missing Syrians will also be added to this number, perhaps as many as 10,000 eventually.
Victims of earthquake in Turkey recall horrifying ordeal
The devastating earthquake in Turkey destroyed more than just buildings, it shattered lives.
Syrian earthquake victims need funding, report shows - analysis
In the early days after the earthquake, the lone crossing to Syria from Turkey, Bab al-Hawa, was closed due to damage. Today, Syrians on both sides of the border continue to suffer.
10% of those killed in Turkey earthquake listed as Syrian - analysis
The full details of the earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria remain unknown a month after it occurred, including the number of dead and injured.
Israeli experts: $10b. needed to reinforce buildings before next big earthquake
The Israeli government needs to plan to strengthen 800,000 buildings and critical infrastructure before it’s too late, experts warn.
New Turkey earthquake kills one person, flattens more buildings
The latest aftershock, with a magnitude of 5.6 and depth of 6.15 km, hit three weeks after a massive quake that killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey and Syria.
