LA Wildfire Survivors Rebuild Christmas After Devastation
After losing homes and heirlooms in California's historic wildfires, survivors in Pacific Palisades and Altadena piece together new holiday traditions. Read their stories of resilience.
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Sri Lanka floods: 500 dead, tourism industry reels
Cyclone Ditwah's devastating floods in Sri Lanka have claimed nearly 500 lives, affecting 10% of the population. The vital tourism sector faces a severe blow as the country aims for recovery. Read the full story.
Sri Lankans Relive Devastation of Cyclone Ditwah
Survivors in Sri Lanka recount the terror and destruction of Cyclone Ditwah, which struck in December 2024. Read their harrowing stories and the ongoing recovery efforts.
Flood recovery efforts intensify across Southeast Asia
Rescue and recovery operations are ongoing in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand following catastrophic flooding. Hundreds are dead, thousands missing. Read more on the international response.
Hong Kong fire survivor's harrowing UK phone call ordeal
William Li describes speaking to his mother in the UK while trapped in Hong Kong's deadly tower block fire that killed 128. Read his incredible survival story and emotional family reunion.
Thailand floods: 145 dead, 3.6 million affected
Catastrophic flooding in southern Thailand has killed at least 145 people and impacted 3.6 million residents. Discover the full extent of the damage and ongoing relief efforts.
Thailand flood death toll rises above 80
Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims over 80 lives as waters begin to subside, affecting 3 million people across 12 provinces. Emergency response continues.
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 23
The death toll from devastating landslides on Indonesia's Java island has climbed to 23, with 28 people still missing. Rescue teams are working against the clock. Read the latest updates.
Fetterman's recovery after heart scare and fall
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman shares recovery update after life-threatening ventricular flare-up and facial injuries requiring 20 stitches. Read his inspiring journey.
Native Language Programme Helps Alaska Flood Victims
An indigenous language immersion programme in Alaska provides crucial cultural continuity for children displaced by devastating flooding. Discover how this educational initiative supports recovery.
UK Court Revives £36bn Brazil Dam Case Against BHP
British victims triumph as UK High Court allows historic £36 billion lawsuit against BHP over Brazil's catastrophic Mariana dam collapse to proceed, marking one of largest group claims in English legal history.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills multiple in Philippines flooding
Tropical Storm Kalmaegi unleashes devastation across Cebu province, claiming multiple lives and triggering catastrophic flooding as rescue operations intensify.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines, thousands evacuated
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi wreaks havoc across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread flooding and power outages as emergency services battle to rescue trapped residents.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with devastating floods
Powerful Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and devastating floods across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and causing widespread destruction to homes and infrastructure.
Typhoon Kalmaegi hits Philippines, forces mass evacuations
Severe Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains and destructive winds across northern Philippines, forcing mass evacuations and threatening widespread devastation as it continues its dangerous path.
Typhoon Kalmaegi batters Philippines with severe flooding
Severe tropical storm Typhoon Kalmaegi unleashes torrential rains across northern Philippines, triggering widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate their homes.
Air India crash survivor: Brother's death stole my happiness
Exclusive interview with the only survivor of the Air India Express crash reveals heartbreaking account of losing his brother and the long road to recovery.
Jamaica's Black River devastated by Hurricane Melissa
Residents of Jamaica's historic Black River confront devastating aftermath as Hurricane Melissa destroys homes, floods streets, and leaves communities counting the cost of rebuilding.
Hurricane Melissa: Before-and-after footage shows Jamaica devastation
Exclusive aerial footage captures the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Melissa on a Jamaican coastal community, showing entire neighbourhoods transformed by the powerful Category 4 storm's fury.
Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica's devastation and recovery
Exclusive eyewitness accounts reveal the catastrophic aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, with communities facing destroyed homes, contaminated water supplies, and a desperate struggle for survival.
Piper Alpha Survivor's 175ft Leap from Hell
Thirty-seven years after the Piper Alpha disaster, survivor Steve Rae recounts his desperate jump from the burning oil platform that claimed 167 lives in Britain's deadliest offshore tragedy.
Todd Marinovich: From NFL Addiction to Artistic Salvation
Former NFL quarterback Todd Marinovich reveals how art became his salvation after drugs destroyed his football career, offering a raw account of addiction, recovery, and creative rebirth.
Britney's Tough Advice to Bam Margera
Former Jackass star Bam Margera reveals the tough love advice Britney Spears gave him during his recovery journey, urging him to take responsibility for his life and career.
Uganda Landslide Tragedy: 63 Dead at Primary School
At least 63 people, mostly children, are feared dead after catastrophic landslides buried classrooms at Bakuku Primary School in Uganda's Bududa district during heavy rainfall.
Paris Tornado: One Dead, Dozens Injured in City Centre
A devastating tornado has struck central Paris, leaving one person dead and multiple injured as emergency services battle the aftermath of the unprecedented weather event.
MP warns Hillsborough Law could create 'slippery slope'
Labour MP Ian Byrne raises urgent concerns about the proposed Hillsborough Law, warning it could set a dangerous precedent for future tragedy responses while honouring victims' legacy.
Alaska's typhoon crisis: Recovery begins after historic storm
As Alaska confronts the aftermath of Typhoon Haikui, communities face monumental challenges with widespread power outages, damaged infrastructure, and a recovery effort complicated by the state's unique geography and climate.
British Virgin Islands face tsunami threat
New geological research reveals the Caribbean paradise of the British Virgin Islands faces a significant tsunami risk from nearby fault lines, with experts calling for urgent preparedness measures.
Teen's miraculous recovery after hockey paralysis
Jackson Drum's incredible journey from paralysis to walking again after a catastrophic spinal injury during a hockey game defies medical expectations and inspires hope.
Mum's incredible journey from alcohol addiction to sobriety
A courageous mother shares her harrowing journey through alcohol addiction to inspiring sobriety, revealing the turning point that saved her life and family.
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