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CHINA EXPLOSIONS: TROOPS DISPATCHED TO ASSIST WITH CLEANUP
Four vehicles carrying 214 soldiers trained to deal with nuclear, biological and chemical catastrophes were dispatched to Tianjin, which is around 100 miles from Beijing... READ MORE›
CITIES 'WOEFULLY UNPREPARED' FOR RISING DISASTER RISK, WORLD BANK SAYS
Climate change threatens 1.3 billion people and 158 trillion US in assets World Bank... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA FACES HEIGHTENED BUSHFIRE THREAT AS EL NIA?O GETS SET TO FAN FLAMES
Areas of Western Australia including Perth are also set for a heightened bushfire risk as summer arrives... READ MORE›
JAPAN'S ECONOMIC LOSSES FROM DISASTERS WERE WORLD'S THIRD-BIGGEST IN LAST DECADE
Japan economic losses from disasters in the 10 years through 2014 were the world's third-largest, following the United States and China, according to a lis... READ MORE›
WESTERNERS LACK EDUCATION ON NUCLEAR DISASTER RISKS, EXPERT WARNS
Christopher Abbott said he firmly believed that the public ought to be better educated over the hazards and risks they may face... READ MORE›
HUMAN-CAUSED TEMBLORS ADDED TO REVISED USGS SEISMIC RISK MAP; 7 MILLION AMERICANS AFFECTED
The primary cause for human-induced earthquakes in many parts of the Central and Eastern United States is wastewater disposal, the USGS reported... READ MORE›
THAW COULD RELEASE COLD WAR-ERA U.S. TOXIC WASTE BURIED UNDER GREENLAND'S ICE
Global warming could release radioactive waste stored in an abandoned Cold War-era U.S. military camp deep under Greenland's ice caps, scientists said on F... READ MORE›