#disasters
The collapse of the Champlain Towers South building in Surfside, Florida on June 24, 2021 had a devastating impact on the community and the nation as... Read more
The 2020 wildfires had a devastating impact on the West Coast of the US. The wildfires, which started in August 2020, burned millions of acres of... Read more
The deadliest hurricane in US history was known as The Great Galveston Hurricane which occurred on September 8, 1900. The hurricane had winds up to... Read more
The massive earthquake that occurred on April 25th, 2015, was centered in Nepal, a country located in South Asia. The earthquake, which had a... Read more
The most common type of man-made disaster in the world is fire. Fires can be caused by a variety of factors, including human error, electrical... Read more
The winter storm that hit Texas in February 2021 had a significant impact on the state and its residents. The storm, which brought heavy snow, ice,... Read more
Hurricanes are among the most destructive natural disasters that occur in the United States, causing severe damage to infrastructure and taking human... Read more
When hurricanes make landfall, they can cause widespread power outages that can last for days, weeks, or even months. The strong winds, heavy rain,... Read more
Volcanic eruptions can have devastating impacts on nearby communities, both in terms of immediate damage and long-term effects. The impact of a... Read more
The 2021 wildfire season in the US was one of the most destructive in recent history. The fires, which burned across large parts of the western... Read more