Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reports that the estimated insured property damage caused by the recent Superstorm Sandy that hit...
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Though it’s tricky to link a single weather event to climate change, Hurricane Sandy was “probably not a coincidence” but...
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Lynne Jones’ cozy bed and breakfast in Britain’s Lake District boasts views over the River Greta where heron come to...
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Fourteen people were killed and eight injured Monday when a fire broke out at a workshop for disabled people in...
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According to catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide, heavy rainfall began lashing the British Isles on Thursday, November 22, prompting hundreds...
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Reinsurance company Swiss Re estimates that claims stemming from the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy will cost the company about...
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The fire alarm: Waved off by managers. An exit door: Locked. The fire extinguishers: Not working and apparently “meant just...
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Chinese says a strong earthquake has damaged buildings in the northwestern region of Xinjiang. The magnitude-5.5 quake struck at early...
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At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh’s...
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A coal mine accident in China’s southwest killed 18 workers and trapped five more on Saturday, the official Xinhua News...
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