Bosnia hit by heavy floods and landslides, killing at least 16 people Floods from torrential rain kill several people across Jablanica, authorities say, while more are missing. Al Jazeera · Oct 4, 2024
Severe Rainstorm In Bosnia-Herzegovina Leaves 14 Dead Severe rainstorm in Bosnia leads to fatalities, flooding, and landslides, highlighting climate change impact and prompting urgent rescue efforts. Top News · Oct 4, 2024
Bosnia Floods Kill 14 People Heavy rains that flooded towns and touched off landslides left at least 14 people dead in Bosnia on Friday, authorities said. International Business Times · Oct 4, 2024
Hurricane Helene: British honeymooners stranded on mountainside for four days after devastating storm ‘Entire towns were wiped off the map’ and 215 have been killed during the lethal Hurricane in the US Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2024
'Put Americans First!': Critics Blast Lack Of Funds For Hurricane Helene Victims After FEMA Spent $1.4 Billion On Migrants Since 2022 Critics, including Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Elon Musk, have slammed Homeland Security and FEMA for spending $640K on migrant assistance, leaving insufficient funds for hurricane relief efforts as FEMA struggles to support victims of Hurricane Helene. International Business Times UK · Oct 3, 2024
Soul-searching and regret over unheeded warnings follow Helene's destruction Before Hurricane Helene's landfall last week the National Weather Service began an all-out blitz to alert emergency planners, first responders and residents of the impending perils The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2024
Southeast US Reels As Storm Helene Death Toll Hits 200 More than 200 people are now confirmed dead after Hurricane Helene carved a path of destruction through several US states, officials said Thursday, making it the second deadliest storm to hit the US mainland in more than half a century. International Business Times · Oct 3, 2024
Here's How You Can Support Hurricane Relief Efforts Donate to hurricane relief efforts in Asheville and other hard-hit areas affected by Helene. Kiplinger · Oct 3, 2024
‘People are giving, sharing’: Augusta comes together as Kamala Harris surveys damage As the vice-president visited the Georgia city shattered by Helene, the sense of community spirit was palpable The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2024
UP: Rapti River flowing above danger mark in Gorakhpur The IMD has predicted a partly cloudy sky with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers for Gorakhpur throughout the week. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Oct 3, 2024
Last Moments of North Carolina Grandparents Killed by Hurricane Helene Captured in Haunting Photo Their daughter shared the photos to Facebook begging for help, but the house collapsed into the floodwaters before rescuers could get there. Latin Times · Oct 2, 2024
Rivian R1T Still Runs After Being Carried 100 Yards By Hurricane Helene Flood An electric pickup truck apparently withstood flooding that would have destroyed a conventional combustion vehicle. InsideEVs · Oct 2, 2024
Hospitals mostly rebound after Helene knocked out power and flooded areas Hospitals and health care organizations in the Southeast largely stayed open and functioning during Hurricane Helene to provide essential care for their communities The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
Biden, Harris head to battered southeastern US after Hurricane Helene The US president and vice president are visiting the Carolinas and Georgia, where more than one million lack power. Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2024
The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2024 Hurricane Helene leaves thousands without clean water in its wake Damage to sewage systems and pipes means widespread boil water notices and conservation orders could last weeks
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024 Shock of deadly floods is a reminder of Appalachia’s risk from violent storms in a warming climate Hurricane Helene dumped heavy rain on a mountainous region hundreds of miles away from the coast
The Conversation · Oct 2, 2024 Why are so many historically rare storms hitting the Carolinas? Geography puts these states at risk, and climate change is loading the dice Hurricane Helene caused deadly and destructive flooding when it swept through the Southeast on Sept. 26-29, 2024. Across a broad swath of western North Carolina, where the worst flooding occurred, the amount of rainfall exceeded levels that would be expected on average only once every 1,000 years.
Al Jazeera · Oct 2, 2024 More than 200 killed: What caused the devastating floods in Nepal? Working-class communities bear the brunt of Kathmandu’s floods, worsened by climate change and poor urban planning.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024 Floods are wreaking havoc around the world. Vienna might have found an answer The Austrian capital has been spared the worst of recent flooding. Its experience could be a lesson in how to tackle the climate crisis, says climate economist Gernot Wagner
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024 11 workers at a Tennessee factory were swept away in Hurricane Helene flooding. Only 5 were rescued Workers inside a plastics factory in Tennessee say they narrowly escaped after flooding from Hurricane Helene
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024 Biden estimates recovery could cost billions ahead of visit to Helene-raved Carolinas President Joe Biden will survey the devastation in North and South Carolina as rescuers continued their search for anyone still unaccounted for since Hurricane Helene’s deadly remnants caused catastrophic damage across the Southeast
The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2024 Hurricane Helene's victims include first responders who died helping others Hurricane Helene killed scores of people when it struck Florida late last week and then plowed through the Southeast as one of the deadliest storms in U.S. history
Marie Claire · Oct 1, 2024 How to Help People Impacted By Hurricane Helene As states begin to pick up the pieces, here’s what you can do.
The Conversation · Oct 1, 2024 Health risks are rising in mountain areas flooded by Hurricane Helene and cut off from clean water, power and hospitals Hurricane Helene’s flooding has subsided, but health risks are growing in hard-hit regions of the North Carolina mountains, where many people lost access to power and clean water.
Bored Panda · Oct 1, 2024 Final Photo Captures Grandparents Trapped On Roof Before Drowning With Their Grandson “They are long gone, and if they could, they’d tell us not to be sad but to be filled with joy. And I’m at peace knowing this." The post Final Photo Captures Grandparents Trapped On Roof Before Drowning With Their Grandson first appeared on Bored Panda.