Social Media Ideas for Natural Disasters

Seasonal Natural Disasters in Japan: How to Stay Safe During Your Visit

Japan's breathtaking landscapes and unique climate come with seasonal challenges, including typhoons and heavy rains. For travelers, understanding these natural events and knowing...

Japan’s disaster plans fail to keep pace with tourist boom

When the ground shook off Iwate prefecture at 9pm on Wednesday, the magnitude 6.0 jolt – the latest in a series of sizeable tremors – barely registered in a country still mopping u...

2024 Landslide in PNG and The Next Natural Disaster

Two years after the catastrophic 2024 landslide in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Enga Province, the Highlands remain one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to weather‑driven di...

Hail, floods, and thunderstorms leave a trail of losses across three continents

Aon's latest catastrophe data captures what is becoming an all-too-familiar story for property insurers

Natural-Disaster Insurance Gap Now Exceeds $420 Billion Globally

The value of uninsured natural-catastrophe losses rose more than 7% globally last year to $424 billion, with North America the most exposed region, according to a fresh analysis. W...

U.S. Climate Disasters Have Cost Nearly $1 Trillion This Decade

Costs from climate-driven natural disasters have surged since 1980, with the 2020s already nearing the previous decade's total.

June 10, 2026

Floods and other natural disasters kill at least 301, injure 385 in Afghanistan over 10 weeksThe disasters affected 18,812 families nationwide, destroyed nearly 2,000 homes, damage...

State of emergency in Missouri declared after once-in-a-Millennium rainfall causes catastrophic flooding

Relentless thunderstorms have unleashed devastating flooding across parts of southeastern Missouri, prompting Governor Mike Kehoe to declare a state of emergency as rivers swelled...

TIMELINE: Most destructive earthquakes to hit the Philippines since 1990

(1st UPDATE) The Philippines has numerous active faults and trenches that are capable of generating strong earthquakes

How to be prepared for disasters

Preparing before disaster strikes

Source: Beehive

CRESA offers tips for readiness in natural disasters

Vancouver resident Donna Ellis, 70, understands the panic and disorder of a natural disaster.

Death toll in Philippine earthquake rises to 32, over 130 wounded — Reuters

The majority of deaths were caused by landslides and collapsed buildings

Preparing before disaster strikes

Source: Beehive

Towards a world where no one is surprised by a natural disaster

An overview of Google’s ongoing crisis resilience efforts and mission, shared at the AI for the Planet event.

EM-DAT: Trump aid cuts could close database storing ‘world’s memory of disasters’

The world’s most comprehensive disaster database – relied on by thousands of climate scientists and... The post EM-DAT: Trump aid cuts could close database storing ‘world’s memory...

Mental Health Support in Bangladesh After Natural Disasters Strike

Bangladesh ranks among the top countries in the world in terms of deaths and home displacements due to natural disasters. Between 1970 and 2005, half a million people died from nat...

'Will our home still be standing tomorrow?' Northeast relives its annual flood heartbreak

Northeast India faces severe monsoon floods and landslides, affecting nearly 50,000 people in Assam. Rising waters have submerged villages and damaged agricultural land, impacting...

How much disaster aid will the US provide to Venezuela?

Powerful back-to-back earthquakes leave behind destruction.

وینزویلا زلزلہ، عالمی برادری کی جانب سے کروڑوں ڈالر کی امداد اور ریسکیو ٹیمیں روانہ

حکام کو خدشہ ہے کہ ملبہ ہٹنے کے ساتھ ہلاکتوں کی تعداد میں مزید اضافہ ہو سکتا ہے

The Overlooked Impact of Flooding on Crops, Soils and Food Systems

URBANA, Illinois, US, June 25 (IPS) - Across the United States, record breaking extreme weather events have already occurred, including severe storms and Tornadoes in the State...

Economic losses from Venezuelan earthquakes projected to exceed US$10 billion – Verisk

Verisk's Catastrophe and Risk Solutions group flags unusual uncertainty in translating economic losses into insured claims

Physicians and natural disasters: the fifth season

As our calendars roll forward into the month of June, the summer season brings thoughts of family vacations, graduation ceremonies, and outdoor gatherings to many. But for me and o...

El Nino Is Here and Scientists Fear It’ll Bring Costly Heat, Floods, Droughts, Fires

El Nino, Nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced Thursday. Experts said the E...