Natural Disasters
Super Typhoon Ragasa Paralyzes Hong Kong
26. September 2025 Von KI berichtet
Super Typhoon Ragasa, dubbed the strongest storm of 2025, slammed into southern China and Hong Kong on September 23, forcing the shutdown of financial markets, schools, and transportation. Winds exceeding 150 mph caused widespread disruption, with officials warning of flooding and landslides in affected regions.
WMO Issues La Niña Return Warning
13. September 2025 Von KI berichtet
The World Meteorological Organization has warned of a potential La Niña return in September 2025, which could lead to increased flood and drought risks in various regions. Global warming may amplify these weather impacts.
Vancouver residents motivated for disaster prep but seek more aid
5. Oktober 2025 Von KI berichtet
A recent survey reveals that Vancouver residents are eager to prepare for potential disasters, yet many feel they need greater community support and resources to do so effectively. The findings highlight a proactive mindset tempered by calls for enhanced governmental and neighborhood involvement. This comes amid growing concerns over earthquakes and wildfires in the region.
Vietnam Hit by Floods and Landslides
Heavy rains triggered floods and landslides in Vietnam on September 8, 2025. The events were part of global climate hazards reported that day. Authorities are monitoring the situation for potential impacts on communities.
Thailand Experiences Flooding and Landslides
Flooding and landslides have struck Thailand, contributing to regional climate hazards. The events have caused disruptions in affected areas.