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Nepal

Nepal Flash Floods: Direct Relief Mobilizing Aid Around Medical Needs

At least 160 people were killed, and hundreds remain missing after a catastrophic flash flood swept through border areas of Nepal and the Chinese territory of Tibet on Wednesday. ...

Pilots from Patrulla Aérea Civil Colombiana, or PAC, fly over the Colombian jungle on August 17, 2026. The group of volunteer pilots transports humanitarian aid to remote places and was activated after the recent 7.4-magnitude earthquake left large swathes of the country inaccessible.

Colombia Earthquake 2026

Volunteer Pilots Reach Communities Cut Off After Colombia’s Earthquake

After a 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on August 10, terminal damage at the city of Pereira’s airport was enough to stop commercial flights, but not the smaller planes ...

Fire crews and local agencies respond to a fast-moving wildfire on the dry hillsides outside Reno, Nevada, on August 22, 2026.

Wildfires

Hawk Fire at Nevada-California Border Displaces Thousands

Fires burning on the Nevada-California border have prompted evacuation orders or warnings for almost 90,000 people as crews work to contain the blazes. Multiple fires are burning in the ...