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Close-up macro photograph of a Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito perched on human skin.

October 14, 2026

North Carolina West Nile Virus Cases Rise as Mosquito Season Peaks Across Multiple Counties

West Nile virus has killed two adults in central North Carolina, state health officials confirmed this month — and the mosquitoes responsible are still active. The North Carolina Department of Health and

Large tree branches snapped across a neighborhood street and residential utility wires following a severe storm.

Disaster·USA·Weather

Kansas City Severe Storm Downs Trees and Knocks Out Power Across the Metro

Severe thunderstorms hit the Kansas City metro Tuesday evening with straight-line wind gusts topping 80 mph — strong enough to shear full-size trees at the trunk, push vehicles off roads, and rip utility service connections off residential walls. As of

October 14, 2026

Colorado I-70 Closes Mountain Passes as Snow Storm Hits the Rockies, Stranding Travelers

Transportation·USA·Weather

Drivers heading from the Denver Front Range into Colorado's mountain corridor face treacherous conditions Thursday after a cold front drops temperatures roughly 30 degrees

Panama’s 7.7 Earthquake Triggered a Tsunami Warning and Left 419 Schools Under Assessment Across the Central Provinces

Disaster·Latin America·News

If you have family in Herrera, Los Santos, Veraguas, Coclé, or anywhere in the central provinces of Panama, here is what the official record

Screenshot of the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center website showing a map of the Kamchatka Peninsula with the earthquake epicenter marked at 53° N, 160.4° E, alongside earthquake details indicating a 7.7 magnitude event on September 13, 2025.

Disaster·Europe·News

7.4 Magnitude Quake Hits Russia’s Far East: ‘Largest Aftershock Yet’

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake shook Russia’s Far East early Saturday, September 13, 2025, striking about 111 kilometers (69 miles) east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the main administrative center of the Kamchatka region. The

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September 13, 2025

World map with highlighted earthquake locations recorded in the past day, displayed by the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program.

Disaster·News

5 Continents, 12 Hours: Multiple Earthquakes Shake Oregon, California, Greece, Japan, and South Carolina

Several earthquakes were recorded in Oregon, California, South Carolina, Greece, and Japan between September 8-9, 2025. Officials report no tsunami threat from the Oregon quake and no major damage from any of

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September 9, 2025

NOAA SPC Day 1 Convective Outlook map for September 6, 2025, highlighting slight and marginal risk areas for severe storms across the Northeast United States.

Disaster·News·USA·Weather

Tornado Warnings Grip Western Massachusetts: 48 Historic Worcester Touchdowns Show Region’s Hidden Vulnerability

The skies over western Massachusetts turned threatening today as the National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for Berkshire, Franklin, and Hampshire counties until 2:45 p.m. EDT, with Hampden County’s warning extending to

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September 7, 2025

Aerial view of the Snowy Mountain wildfire burning along a forested ridge at night, with flames visible and smoke rising against a darkening sky over the dense forest landscape near Keremeos, British Columbia.

Canada·Disaster·News·Pollution

58 Out-of-Control Wildfires: BC Officials Warn ‘Risk Remains a Serious Issue’ Despite September Arrival’

The calendar may show September, but British Columbia’s wildfire conditions mirror those typically seen in August’s peak season. With 155 active fires burning across the province and 58 classified as out of

Karmactive Staff

September 5, 2025

Destroyed house in Afghanistan after an earthquake, showing collapsed walls, exposed wooden beams, and debris scattered on the ground.

Asia·Disaster·News

Afghanistan’s 6.0 Earthquake Kills 500+: ‘Never Seen Such a Strong Quake’ as Remote Villages Destroyed

A powerful 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, killing hundreds and leaving many more injured across remote mountain villages. The quake hit at 11:47 PM local time with its

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September 1, 2025

Disaster·Nature·Weather

Hurricane Erin Offshore Waves Carve 6-Foot Sand Cliffs at Jersey Shore, 12 Beach Paths Closed

Hurricane Erin kept its distance but left Jersey Shore beaches battered and bruised. Crews are working at low tide to reopen paths before Labor Day visitors arrive. Beach entrances turned treacherous after

Karmactive Staff

August 31, 2025

News·USA

UK Alert Test: 87M Phones to Sound Siren on September 7

Your phone will make a loud siren noise on Sunday, September 7, as the UK government tests its emergency warning system for the second time. At 3:00 pm, compatible mobile phones across

Karmactive Staff

August 31, 2025

Aerial view of smoke rising from hills and countryside after a wildfire in North Wales, with fields and forests surrounding the affected area.

Disaster·News·UK

NWFRS: ‘Stay Away from the Area’ as Cwm Mountain Wildfire Sends Smoke Billowing Across Llandudno

Smoke rises from Cwm Mountain as North Wales Fire and Rescue Service crews work to control a wildfire behind Maesdu Golf Club in Llandudno. The service received emergency calls at 12:56 pm

Karmactive Staff

August 26, 2025

Vietnam government agencies coordinate typhoon emergency response and issue public safety guidance during severe weather disruptions.

Asia·Climate·Disaster·News

Typhoon Kajiki Floods Thao River Beyond Alert Level 3: NCHMF Warns ‘200mm Rainfall’ With New Storm Formation over Vietnam

Typhoon Kajiki struck Vietnam’s central coast Monday, August 25, causing widespread blackouts across multiple provinces with at least 331 power poles downed and triggering widespread flooding in Hanoi—just days before the capital’s

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August 26, 2025

Feature image for article on flash flood watches and monsoon rain alerts affecting Arizona, Colorado, and Mumbai; public safety reminder to check official advisories.

Climate·News·Weather

Monsoon Storms Bring Flash Flood Threat to Southwest US While Mumbai Under Yellow Alert

Slow-moving storms are bringing heavy rain to parts of the Southwest US today, while many regions in India face weather alerts as monsoon conditions intensify in different parts of the globe. Flash

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August 26, 2025

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