Seismic Shock in Russia: Why Tsunami Impact Defied Expectations
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake near Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered tsunami alerts but caused minimal damage. Experts explain how geology and technology averted catastrophe.
Natural Disasters
Devastating Monsoon Rains Claim 63 Lives in Pakistan Within 24 Hours
At least 63 people have tragically lost their lives in Pakistan's Punjab province due to heavy monsoon rains within just one day, with the death toll since the onset of the monsoon season in late June reaching close to 180 nationwide.
Texas Floods Claim 81 Lives as Rescue Efforts Continue Amid Threat of More Rain
At least 81 people have died, and dozens remain missing in central Texas following devastating flash floods, with more storms expected to complicate rescue operations.
Devastating Texas Floods Claim 13 Lives, 20 Children Missing
Severe flooding in Texas has left at least 13 dead and 20 children missing after torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to rise rapidly.
