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July 10, 2025
Experts warn U.S. responses to worsening floods, fires, and heatwaves remain dangerously out of sync with climate reality.
July 7, 2025
Devastating floods leave at least 80 dead and dozens missing in Texas, including 27 from Camp Mystic, as search crews…
June 5, 2025
Experts warn that Black communities stand to suffer the most in the event of any oversights or missteps from the…
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May 30, 2025
That actor best known for his role as Poot on HBO’s “The Wire” shared a video of the devastation after…
September 2, 2021
The remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped historic rain over New York City, with at least nine deaths linked to flooding…
August 22, 2021
Catastrophic flooding in Middle Tennessee left many dead and more missing Saturday as record-shattering rainfall washed away properties.
August 15, 2021
The death toll from a the magnitude 7.2 earthquake in Haiti climbed sharply on Sunday, with at least 724 dead…
August 14, 2021
The quake struck off the coast of Haiti on Saturday, with the epicenter miles northeast of Saint-Louis du Sud, U.S.…
February 20, 2021
President Joe Biden is seeing his disaster management skills tested after winter storms plunged Texas, Oklahoma into an unusual deep…
October 10, 2020
Hurricane Delta inflicted fresh damage in Louisiana along the same path of destruction Hurricane Laura carved just six weeks earlier.
September 13, 2020
Crews continued to battle wildfires that have killed at least 33 victims from California to Washington state.
September 12, 2020
More than 50 people are dead after landslides caused the collapse of three artisanal gold mines in eastern Congo on…
Volunteers rescue several families that arrived on small boats, from the rising waters of Hurricane Dorian, near the Causarina bridge in Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019. The storm’s punishing winds and muddy brown floodwaters devastated thousands of homes, crippled hospitals and trapped people in attics. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) thegrio.com
September 4, 2019
Bahamians rescued victims of Hurricane Dorian with jet skis and a bulldozer as the U.S. Coast Guard, Britain's Royal Navy…
Mozambique thegrio.com AP
March 19, 2019
A cyclones rapidly rising floodwaters have created "an inland ocean" in Mozambique endangering scores of thousands of families.
Hurricane Michael Florida thegrio.com
October 17, 2018
Hurricane Michael killed at least 16 people in Florida, most of them in the coastal county that took a direct…
Puerto Rico thegrio.com AP
March 21, 2018
Puerto Rico was hit by Hurricane Maria exactly six months ago, and the U.S. territory is still struggling to recover…
September 13, 2017
Beyoncé sent out a two-minute video supporting hurricane victims while also taking on the problems of racism, climate change, and…
August 30, 2017
NEW YORK (AP) — Charities are stepping up their donation requests in the wake of Harvey, a severe, Category 4…
October 10, 2016
Hurricane Matthew left 1.4 million people in need of humanitarian assistance, and a Reuters report put the death at over…
October 7, 2016
People in Haiti were digging through the wreckage of their homes Friday, salvaging what they could from a deadly and…