Why Hurricane Harvey flooding victims struggled to imagine moving away from a place they called home even when their homes had just been destroyed.
Tag: Disasters and Emergencies
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How to Prepare Your Home for Severe Storms and Weather
With the cost and frequency of weather-driven disasters on the rise, taking steps to be ready is more crucial than ever.
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Survivor of White House Lightning Strike Embraces Third Chance at Life
On her 28th birthday, Amber Escudero-Kontostathis was struck by lightning in Lafayette Square. Three other people died. Her heart stopped twice, but she lived.
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‘I Have Nothing Left’: Flooding Adds to Afghanistan’s Crises
Widespread flash floods have left more than 40 dead and 100 others injured in recent days, battering a country already reeling from an economic crisis, terrorist attacks and other natural disasters.