William Walsh's descendants share more stories about the pioneer and businessman to complement histories of floods and fire.

From systematic persecution to mass killings, humanity has witnessed unspeakable acts of cruelty throughout history. Join us ...

The siege has focused heavily on Sudan's largest refugee camp, Zamzam, which hosts at least half a million people, thousands of whom are suffering from famine, attacking the camp with artillery ...

The two camps are among five areas officially declared famine-hit by the global hunger monitoring body, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC). Sudan is currently grappling with ...

CAIRO — Sudan’s notorious paramilitary group launched a two-day attack on famine-hit camps for displaced people that left more than 100 dead, including 20 children and nine aid workers ...

Donation Options Search Search Search John LaPlante, the first city official to leave his job because of the Chicago flood. Aal Podgoraki ... the team is losing, you fire the manager.” ...

KENTUCKY (WFIE) - Water rescues are far from simple. “If the waters not deep enough we’ll have to back into a ditch, like what’s behind me here to back off in these ditches with our trailers ...

Two years ago this week, Fort Lauderdale was pummeled by a record-breaking tempest that dumped more than 25 inches of rain on the city in 12 hours, stranding commuters, spinning off two tornadoes ...

Picture: iStock We have lived through flood, fire, drought and famine with no concrete solutions to these issues in sight. Rather than proactively working towards ensuring Australia meets global ...

As flood season approaches Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue is training, using new techniques and equipment to help save people in case of emergency. This week marks two years since the historic floods ...

The graves of thousands of people in a famine-era Belfast burial ground are finally set to be officially marked. In the late 1840s, the three-acre site began to be used to bury people from a ...

The Silver Fire ignited at 2:11 p.m. local time Sunday in Inyo County near Highway 6 and Silver Canyon Road, north of Bishop, near the state border with Nevada, the California Department of ...