Natural Disasters

Insurance companies seek reforms to allow insurance adjusters to more easily work in other provinces after disasters

Thousands evacuate as wildfires rage outside Los Angeles and Reno, Nevada

Vietnam storm deaths rise to 64 as flooding sweeps away a bus and causes a bridge to collapse

Vietnamese authorities say Typhoon Yagi has killed at least 4 and injured 78 others

Deadly super typhoon Yagi slams heavy rain and gales into China’s Hainan

Southern China braces for super typhoon Yagi with winds of more than 200 km/h expected

Sunken village emerges in central Greece as drought dries up Lake Mornos

Tropical Storm Yagi sets off floods and landslides in Philippines, leaving at least 14 dead

Mild earthquake rattles three Quebec cities, no damage reported

Tropical Storm Shanshan creeps through Japan, bringing heavy rainfall to some spots for days

Typhoon Shanshan drenches Japan, prompting landslide and flood alerts

Earthquake warning system providing seconds of warning is activated in B.C.

Typhoon hits Japan’s Kyushu; at least three dead, airlines, factories affected

Aid struggles to reach survivors as Sudan dam collapse, floods wreak havoc

At least 30 killed in Sudan dam collapse, number could be much higher, U.N. says

B.C. lifts last ‘wildfire of note’ designation, as number of blazes drops below 300

Tropical Storm Hone steadily approaches Hawaii, threatening floods and fires

Heavy rainstorms kill 11 people, leave 14 others missing in northeastern Chinese city

Iceland volcano eruption raises pollution fears and forces evacuation of nearby resort

As more floods batter Bangladesh and India, death toll rises to 30 with more than 60,000 displaced