natural disasters
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Ancient Mass Graves Could Be Filled With Tsunami Victims
Many prehistoric mass graves located along coastlines around the world may be linked to ancient tsunamis, new research suggests.
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California’s Devastating Carr Fire Is Now At Least 89,000 Acres, With Five Dead And More Missing
Homes destroyed as a result of the Carr Fire in Redding, California on July 27th.Photo: Noah Berger (AP) California’s devastating Carr Fire is now measured to have spread to over 89,000 acres on Sunday, resulting in at least five deaths, hundreds of destroyed structures, and severe damage to western parts of the city of Redding…
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Eruption Of Fuego Volcano In Guatemala Kills Dozens
A volcano southwest of Guatemala City has erupted for the second time in five months, sending a deadly plume of super-heated rock and gas into the rural communities below. At least 25 people have been killed, but the death toll is expected to rise.
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Lava From Kilauea Volcano Reaches Well At Geothermal Power Plant
Lava from Hawaii’s erupting Kilauea volcano has reached the Puna Geothermal Venture plant, covering a well and threatening another. At the same time, fast-moving lava flows are now threatening nearby communities, prompting new evacuations.