An earthquake in Afghanistan has claimed over 800 lives and left at least 2,800 injured. Rescue teams are hampered by mountainous terrain and poor weather, while the Taliban calls out for urgent global support.
A devastating earthquake rocked eastern Afghanistan, claiming at least 250 lives and injuring more than 400 people. Officials released these figures on 2025-09-01, underscoring the severity of the disaster in the region.
At least 23 people have lost their lives due to severe weather, with storm-battered Kentucky accounting for 14 of the fatalities. Severe storms have wreaked havoc across multiple regions, leaving communities grappling with the devastating aftermath.
Severe flooding across the U.S. South and Midwest has claimed at least 23 lives as prolonged heavy rains continue to batter the region. Communities already damaged by storms face worsening conditions, with utilities from Texas to Ohio scrambling to respond.
As the death toll rises, Los Angeles is preparing for further devastation. Forecasts predict winds of up to 45 mph over the next few days, potentially accelerating wildfires that have been raging for a week.
