natural disaster

Anderson Cooper-60 Minutes-CBS News Chef Jose Andres owns a variety of successful restaurants across the country. Despite his busy schedule, after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, Chef Andres organized a group of chefs and volunteers and immediately traveled to the island to cook and serve…

Tom Barnes-Independent Spotted forming off the coast of Sanremo, a city in Italy’s north, the waterspout quickly moved inland. The waterspout then tore through the city, damaging roofs, destroying cars, and injuring nearby civilians. However, despite the damage, no casualties were reported. …

Although it goes against every emotional reaction a human being has to earthquakes, doing the drop, cover, hold on is the safest thing here. Running in a strong earthquake poses many hazards, and itself can cause a number of injuries, such as broken legs and ankle sprains. The general advice for…

At least 44 people are currently reported as dead after Typhoon Darmey hit the southern central region of Vietnam. In addition to the high death tool, the hurricane has also caused extensive damage and flooding, with many people still reported missing. Although the Typhoon hit Saturday and has since…

Strom Ophelia has hit Britain and Ireland with winds exceeding 100 miles per hour. Ireland's worst storm is being described as a national emergency leaving thousands without electricity and three dead. The severity of the storm prompted the closure of schools and public transportation. To read…

People wait outside the emergency room at the medical center in San Juan, Puerto Rico, September 25. Puerto Rico is having difficult days due to the limited amount of power supplies left. Especially in hospitals without the air conditioning, operation rooms are getting unsafe. One suggestion…

 A firefighter carries a bundle of radios Friday morning at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in California. (Stuart Palley/For The Washington Post) Lake County, the sole California county to effectively send out emergency cellular alerts to its residents, had zero fatalities from wildfire. While…