TOKYO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Japan's government is considering compiling an extra budget focused on spending for disaster relief, the Yomiuri newspaper said on Wednesday. The size of the extra budget, the ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — A new mural was unveiled this month, honoring the victims of the Avondale Mine Disaster in Luzerne County that killed 110 men and boys back in 1869. But Jon Meyer found that the ...

*For 17 agonizing days, families above Chile’s Atacama Desert didn’t know whether 33 miners trapped nearly half a mile underground were dead or alive. More than 15 years later, footage the men ...

Illustrative Louisiana lake scene, not Lake Peigneur or the 1980 disaster. Photo by Joshua Mcknight via Pexels. On November 20, 1980, Louisiana’s Lake Peigneur began draining into the salt mine ...

On Sept. 4, 1976 the Bee Gees reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with their classic disco hit “You Should Be Dancing.” The song’s success was helped by an unlikely source: folk rocker Stephen ...

Maymo the dog discovers a giant Minecraft bee in real life and joins Penny and Potpie in a fun battle against the massive buzzing creature. Trump, Natalie Harp ordered to answer Truth lawsuit before ...

President Donald Trump overruled his own agencies when he denied disaster aid for four Democratic-led states this month. Emails between state and federal officials obtained by POLITICO along with more ...

A mine explosion in Courrières, France, in 1906 claimed the lives of 1,099 people, the largest mine disaster in Europe at the time. Flammable gas and a fire combined to create a devastating explosion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Donald Trump speaks to the media after observing cleanup efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, North Carolina ...

During the chaos, fear, and urgency resulting from extreme natural events, the last thing most people are thinking about is getting scammed. But this is exactly the environment that con artists ...