Natural disasters
InnovationThese tiny ‘bat bots’ can see in the dark, fly through smoke, and might save your life one day
By Holly Ramer and The Associated PressOctober 30, 2025
PoliticsTexas approved Camp Mystic’s disaster plans just 2 days before deadly flooding killed more than 2 dozen people there
By Jim Mustian, Christopher L. Keller, Sean Murphy, Ryan J. Foley and The Associated PressJuly 9, 2025
EnvironmentExperts worry Trump’s National Weather Service cuts will result in a patchwork system where taxpayers pay private companies for accurate forecasts
By Michael Biesecker, Brian Slodysko and The Associated PressJuly 7, 2025
EnvironmentHeat dome bringing ‘near historic ’ heat wave settles over Northeast: ‘Like an air fryer, it’s going to be hot’
By Seth Borenstein and The Associated PressJune 24, 2025
EnvironmentKentucky 9-year-old boy caught by a flood on the way to his school bus is one of 18 dead in South after days of unrelenting rain
By Jon Cherry, Kimberlee Kruesi, Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated PressApril 7, 2025
EnvironmentMyanmar rescuers save 63-year-old woman from rubble 91 hours after being buried but hope of finding more earthquake survivors fades after death toll passes 2,700
By David Rising and The Associated PressApril 2, 2025
EnvironmentMyanmar death toll passes 2,000 as tragic tales mount: 200 Buddhist monks in a collapsed monastery, 50 children in a crumbled preschool, 700 Muslims praying at mosques
By David Rising and The Associated PressApril 1, 2025
EnvironmentMyanmar hospitals overwhelmed as deaths from cataclysmic earthquake surge past 1,700: ‘The scale of deaths and injuries is not yet fully understood’
By David Rising and The Associated PressMarch 31, 2025
EnvironmentAfter the devastating LA wildfires, KB Home unveils a ‘fire-resilient’ community just outside San Diego—and a third of the homes have already sold
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 30, 2025
By Grant Peck, Jintamas Saksornchai and The Associated PressMarch 29, 2025
EnvironmentMississippi couple huddle with huskies in Toyota while windows explode as storm that spawned tornadoes, dust storms and wildfires kills at least 39
By The Associated PressMarch 17, 2025
By Christine Fernando and The Associated PressMarch 8, 2025
EnvironmentPowerful storms kill 2 in Mississippi and launch wildfires and blizzard conditions across the U.S.
By Jeff Martin, Jack Brook and The Associated PressMarch 5, 2025
EnvironmentNew Orleans scrambles to rework Mardi Gras in the face of severe storm and tornado warnings
By Jeff Martin, Jack Brook and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2025
By Mark Chediak, Dave Merrill and BloombergFebruary 23, 2025
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