Natural Disasters
Earthquakes, volcanic activity, severe storms and floods as they happen, drawn from official monitoring feeds, with plain explanations of what the numbers mean on the ground.
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Woman killed, 1700 flee Dominican Republic hotel fire
BAYAHIBE, June 20 — A devastating fire has swept through a hotel in the Dominican beach resort of…
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Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes west of Macquarie Island
MACQUARIE ISLAND, June 20 — A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck west of Macquarie Island at 01:46 UTC, according…
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5.5 quake strikes 160 km NE of Georgetown, Saint Helena
GEORGETOWN, June 20 — A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck 160 km NE of Georgetown, Saint Helena, at 06:43…
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Dominican Republic Hotel Fire Exposes Risks of Palm-Thatched Roofs
Bayahibe Fire: Tourist Hub’s Vulnerability Exposed BAYAHIBE — Palm-thatched roofs. Strong winds. A fatal combination. Those two elements,…
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Russia hit by 5.8 quake near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, June 20 — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck 140 km ESE of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, at 03:49 UTC,…
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Investigators Probe Heavy Activity as Clue in Steel Plant Gas Blast
The steel plant explosion that investigators now suspect was triggered by a gas build-up did not happen in…
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Rescue crews race against time to find survivors after Philippines earthquake
The clock is running for people trapped under rubble in the Philippines after this week’s earthquake. Emergency crews…
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Rescuers race against time in dangerous search after Philippines quake
Rescuers are still digging through rubble. The clock is running. In the Philippines, emergency crews have not stopped…
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Investigators identify gas accumulation as likely cause of steel plant blast
Investigators are now focusing on gas accumulation as the likely trigger for the blast at a steel plant,…
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Rescue Teams Face Logistical Hurdles in Philippines Quake Aftermath
Why the Philippines Quake Response Faces a Long, Uncertain Road The ground stopped shaking days ago. But for…
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Gas build-up likely caused steel plant blast: report
NEW DELHI, June 10 — A preliminary factory report suggests that a gas build-up may be the cause…
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Search continues for survivors after deadly Philippines earthquake
MANILA, June 10, 2026 — infopulsetoday.com — Emergency crews continue to search for survivors after this week’s deadly…
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Afghanistan floods, disasters kill 301, injure 385 in 10 weeks
KABUL, June 9 — Floods and other natural disasters have taken a devastating toll on Afghanistan, killing 301…
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UN Report: Women 14 Times More Likely to Die in Climate Disasters
When the rains came to Pakistan in 2022, they did not fall equally. The torrential floods killed thousands,…
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Afghan Floods Kill 301, Injure 385 Amid Economic Collapse and Aid Withdrawal
Ten weeks. That is the span of time in which 301 Afghans have died and 385 have been…
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General Santos Earthquake Displaces 32,000, Kills 37 in Southern Philippines
General Santos, June 9, 2026 — cyberinktimes.com — A city built on trade now faces a different kind…
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Afghanistan Reports 301 Dead, 385 Injured in 10 Weeks of Flooding
KABUL — Three hundred and one dead. Three hundred and eighty-five injured. Those are the numbers from ten…
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Death Toll Rises to 37 as Rescue Crews Dig Through Mindanao Ruins
GENERAL SANTOS — The death toll from Monday’s earthquake in the southern Philippines stands at 37. That number…
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Mindanao Earthquake Displaces Over 32,000, Poses Economic Risk to General Santos
Mindanao Quake Leaves 32,000 Displaced, Economy at Risk GENERAL SANTOS — The number of displaced people now exceeds…
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Climate Displacement Hits Rural Women Hardest in Pakistan’s Flooded Provinces
Rural women in Pakistan are losing ground — literally and figuratively — as the climate crisis accelerates. The…
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Afghanistan’s Spring Floods Leave 301 Dead, 385 Injured in 10 Weeks
Ten weeks. That is how long it has taken for Afghanistan’s spring floods to kill 301 people and…
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Philippines Earthquake Kills 37, Survivor Recalls Home Swaying
GENERAL SANTOS, June 10, 2026 — infopulsetoday.com — A powerful earthquake struck the southern Philippines, killing at least…
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California Emergency Order Details Chemical Release Risks in Garden Grove
Garden Grove, May 23, 2026 — infopulsetoday.com — Orange County residents woke Thursday to a state of emergency…
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California Declares Emergency Over Chemical Release in Orange County
On May 23, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for Orange County after authorities reported…
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