natural disaster
Poverty is a central factor, but it's not the only one.
Puerto Rico's woefully inaccurate mortality count from Hurricane Maria's should serve as a lesson, said Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.), who introduced the bill.
Here are some age-appropriate ways to discuss these traumatic events.
As Hurricane Florence approaches, take steps to protect your cats, dogs and other beloved animals.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
You can't force anyone to flee. But disaster experts have advice on how to broach the conversation.
“Our purpose is to really move forward and think about what we can do with [these findings],” said a Hurricane Maria report’s lead investigator.
A new report found that, among other issues, physicians weren't properly trained to certify deaths in disasters.
If any other disease was creating such havoc, we'd work to develop a vaccine ASAP. Not so with climate change.
His failure to lead as people lose their homes is a cynical, amoral disaster.
About 1,700 families living in hotels will be able to stay there a bit longer.