Disasters5 Min Read gutenblogonNovember 1, 2022 2019 European Heatwave The Year Europe Turned into a Furnace. The town of Vérargues recorded a staggering 46°C (114.8°F), making it the hottest temperature ever…
Disasters7 Min Read gutenblogonOctober 24, 2022 2021 Haiti Earthquake More than 60% of Haitians live below the poverty line, which means most buildings, homes, and even hospitals are constructed with cheap,…
Disasters6 Min Read gutenblogonSeptember 30, 2022 2010 Russian Heatwave Moscow, a city where summer temperatures typically hover around 23°C (73°F), saw its thermometer breach 38°C (100°F)—a historic high.
Disasters7 Min Read gutenblogonSeptember 5, 2022 2017 Hurricane Maria Puerto Rico and Dominica Power stations were completely wiped out, electrical poles were snapped in half, and transmission lines were tangled like spaghetti across the…
Disasters29 Min Read gutenblogonAugust 20, 2022 Covid 19 – Pandemic Disease Started in November 2019 Governments and health organisations across the world have faced accusations of inflating COVID-19 death tolls to justify lockdowns, secure…
Disasters8 Min Read gutenblogonJuly 22, 2022 2021 North American Winter Storm As the storm swept through, it exposed serious flaws in infrastructure preparedness and government response, highlighting the need for a…
Disasters6 Min Read gutenblogonJune 28, 2022 Typhoon Bopha 2012 Philippines In the aftermath of Typhoon Bopha, survivors faced a dire humanitarian crisis. Thousands were left homeless, relying on makeshift shelters and…
Disasters10 Min Read gutenblogonJune 3, 2022 Haiti 2010 Earthquake The country’s GDP was estimated to have contracted by 5.1% in 2010 due to the damage caused by the earthquake. Thousands of businesses were…
Disasters History5 Min Read gutenblogonMarch 22, 2022 St. Lucia’s Flood Storm Surge 1287 Holy Roman Empire Entire towns were swallowed by the sea, and communities were torn apart by the sheer force of the disaster.
Disasters5 Min Read gutenblogonJanuary 24, 2022 1977 Andhra Pradesh Cyclone India More than 500,000 people were left homeless, and thousands more sustained serious injuries.