Hurricane Irma Update: Florida on watch, Three more dead in Puerto Rico as one million are without power
Florida is on high alert and has ordered evacuations, while the Carolinas and Georgia have also declared emergencies as Hurricane Irma rages closer. Now three deaths have been reported in Puerto Rico with more than More...
CNN’s John Berman implies Hurricane Harvey tied to climate change, Bill Read cautions against the fake news
A CNN anchor tried to push a climate change narrative on live air Friday while talking to a scientist about Hurricane Harvey, but the scientist cautioned against the rhetoric. John Berman was talking with Bill More...
4 Things You Need to Know about Water Damage
Natural disasters are a rare occurrence but when they happen, they leave behind a trail of destruction. Even then, some types of water damage like pipe failure, plumbing leaks and drain overflows are bound to happen More...
Homes vs Hurricanes
Hurricanes and tornados are one of America’s biggest problems. Not only do they put you and your family at risk, they also damage your home, wearing it down and hurting your budget. This buyers guide to installing More...
The Power of Mobile Phones During an Emergency
In the event of an emergency, a functioning mobile phone could easily be the tool which saves your life. Whether the emergency is local, regional, national, or global it is important to remain conscious of our dependence More...
Convoy of Hope still leading efforts to help flood victims in Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma
Flooding clean up continues across southern Missouri, northern Arkansas, and eastern Oklahoma and knee deep in the trenches with struggling families is Convoy of Hope. Based out of Springfield, Missouri, the mission More...
9 Things You Should Do to Prepare for a Natural Disaster
Sure, it’s all the rage to come up with a zombie survival plan, but the likelihood of every having to put it into action is slim. Meanwhile, people in Tornado Alley or along a fault line face the very real possibility More...
VIDEOS: ‘Fireball’ meteor races across Illinois and Wisconsin, landing in Lake Michigan
A fireball zoomed across the sky over Illinois and Wisconsin overnight. The trajectory of the fireball would put landfall in northern Lake Michigan. The fireball was seen around 2:25 a.m. Eastern Time, according More...
Samaritan’s Purse responds to aid tornado victims in Mississippi and Georgia
International Christian relief organization Samaritan’s Purse is responding to the devastating tornados that tore across southeastern states over the weekend. Disaster Relief Units are now based in Hattiesburg, More...
Canadian couple, John Tegler, Marilyn Tegler killed in Tennessee wildfire
A couple from Canada were killed while trying to escape the wildfires in Gatlinburg, authorities have confirmed. John Tegler, 71, and wife Marilyn Tegler, 70, were from Woodstock, Ontario. They had spent Thanksgiving More...
Tennessee fires: James Wood confirms his mother, Alice Hagler killed in Sevier County fire
The Sevier County fires have consumed acres and acres of beautiful land, destroyed homes and sadly, taken lives and Alice Hagler has been confirmed among those killed in the blaze. Hagler, 70, was confirmed dead More...
How to Choose the Right Water Damage Restoration Company
Floods are the USA’s number-one natural disaster, with more than $1bn paid out through insurance claims in the past decade. Depending on your location, your property will be at greater risk of floods than others. More...
Billions in Hurricane Damage Has Homeowners Thinking Twice About Disaster Preparedness
Homes lost. Cities underwater. Thousands misplaced. The southeastern United States is still reeling from the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Although coverage of the storm has been eclipsed by the events of the More...
Photo Gallery Hurricane Irene making landfall
It was five years ago today. Below is the coverage from 2011 and a few photos submitted to us, then Desk of Brian, and now a look back at Hurricane Irene. Hurricane Irene roared closer to landfall Friday evening More...
IOM calls for over 9 million in relief for Ecuador earthquake victims
Following the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Ecuador’s Pacific coast on April 16th, the government has declared a “state of emergency” in the six provinces of Esmeraldas, Guayas, Los Rios, More...
IOM aid headed to Ecuador as earthquake death toll over 413 with at least 2650 injured
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is quick to respond to crisis and IOM Director General William Lacy Swing “has approved the release of USD 100,000 from IOM’s Migration Emergency Funding More...
Gospel for Asia- Empowering Rural People
Asia is a land of many developing nations which needs regular funding and empowerment, especially in rural areas. The constant need of aid for education and livings has given rise to NGOs and other such helping More...
Tornadoes rip through Alabama, Mississippi, devastating homes, a church and a prison
Massive storms in the Southeast resulted in tornadoes in Alabama and Mississippi Tuesday, damaging or destroying dozens of homes, at least one church, as well as a prison. No fatalities or major injuries were More...
Why It’s Crucial To Volunteer With Disaster Relief Organizations
When we’re debating which charities we wish to contribute our time and money to, sometimes we overlook one of the most essential charitable causes, which are disaster relief efforts. There are countless tragic More...
Illinois, Missouri floods leave at least 20 dead, two more missing
Flooding caused by severe weather conditions continues to endanger the lives of residents in Missouri and Illinois and reportedly has killed at least 20 thus far. According to ABCNews.com the flooding from continuous More...
