Updated: Rescuers retrieve hundreds of bodies in eastern Libya as 10,000 reported missing in flood Tuesday, 12 September 2023, 06:44 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press Mediterranean storm Daniel caused devastating floods in Libya that broke dams and swept away entire neighborhoods in multiple coastal towns in the east of the North African nation. As many...
Moroccans sleep in the streets for 3rd night following earthquake that took more than 2,100 lives Monday, 11 September 2023, 08:28 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press People in Morocco slept in the streets of Marrakech for a third straight night as soldiers and international aid teams in trucks and helicopters began to fan into remote mountain towns hit hardest by...
Updated: The United States marks 22 years since 9/11, from ground zero to Alaska Monday, 11 September 2023, 07:54 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press Americans are looking back on the horror and legacy of 9/11, gathering Monday at memorials, firehouses, city halls and elsewhere to observe the 22nd anniversary of the deadliest terror attack on U.S....
Aftershock rattles Morocco as rescuers seek survivors from the earthquake that killed over 2,100 Sunday, 10 September 2023, 18:40 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press An aftershock rattled Moroccans on Sunday as they mourned victims of the nation’s strongest earthquake in more than a century and sought to rescue survivors while soldiers and aid...
Moroccan villagers mourn after earthquake brings destruction, death toll climbs to 2,000 Sunday, 10 September 2023, 06:51 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press The ground shook with a force few had ever felt, thundering through the remote Moroccan village in the dark of night. When the earthquake was over late Friday, the town carved into the Atlas...
Hurricane Lee is charting a new course in weather and could signal more monster storms Saturday, 9 September 2023, 07:10 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press Hurricane Lee is rewriting old rules of meteorology, leaving experts astonished at how rapidly it grew into a goliath Category 5 hurricane. Lee could also be a dreadful harbinger of what is to...
Updated (7): Powerful quake in Morocco kills more than 1,300 people, damages historic buildings Saturday, 9 September 2023, 07:07 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press A rare, powerful earthquake struck Morocco late Friday night, killing hundreds of people and damaging buildings from villages in the Atlas Mountains to the historic city of...
Severe flooding in Greece leaves at least 6 dead and 6 missing, villages cut off Friday, 8 September 2023, 07:12 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press Widespread flooding in central Greece left at least six people dead, six missing and dozens trapped, with severe rainstorms feeding raging torrents that burst dams, washed away roads and bridges,...
Death toll from fierce storms and flooding in Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria rises to 14 Thursday, 7 September 2023, 13:58 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press The death toll from severe rainstorms that lashed parts of Greece, Turkey and Bulgaria increased to 14 on Wednesday after rescue teams in the three neighboring countries recovered seven more...
This summer was a global record breaker for the highest heat ever measured - meteorologists Thursday, 7 September 2023, 08:08 Last update: about 4 years ago Associated Press Earth has sweltered through its hottest Northern Hemisphere summer ever measured, with a record warm August capping a season of brutal and deadly temperatures, according to the World Meteorological...