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In 1985, the first invasive lionfish was spotted off Florida after aquarium releases; within decades, it had spread across much of the Caribbean and US Atlantic coast, devastating reef fish that had no natural defense against itA single lionfish spotted in Florida in 1985 has spiraled into one of the most alarming marine invasions. These venomous, fast-reproducing ...
Trump administration must make New York tunnel payments, appeals court rulesA recent ruling by a US appeals court has ensured that financial support for the vital Hudson Tunnel project in New York will persist, desp...
A look at some of the deadliest floods in the U.S. in the last 25 yearsFlooding is a major cause of deaths in the United States. Texas Hill Country faced deadly flash floods in July 2025. Hurricane Helene cause...
Atlantic storm Lee makes landfall in Canada with winds of 70 miles per hour, 1 man killed in MaineAtlantic storm Lee made landfall in Nova Scotia, Canada, after causing damage in New England and Maritime Canada. The storm brought destruc...
Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...
Irma, Harvey and Katia! Here’s how hurricanes are namedThree hurricanes - Irma, Harvey and Katia created havoc in the US back to back in the past one month.
Twitter may help monitor disaster damage in real timeResearchers found a correlation between the mean per capita of social network activity and economic damage per capita caused by these disas...
What Mumbai needs to learn from superstorm Sandy which flooded New YorkMumbai is much more densely populated, with even more people and infrastructure concentrated along the most exposed coastlines and low-lyin...
Hurricane Sandy resurrected the claim that global warming was to blame for such eventsSandy resurrected the claim that global warming was to blame for such events, together with the irresponsible argument that we should help ...
- Oil rises as storm Sandy may curb US gasoline supply
Crude rose for a second day on Tuesday in New York amid forecasts that US gasoline supplies dropped after Hurricane Sandy.
US Presidential Elections 2012: New York, New Jersey goes out to voteResidents of New York and New Jersey, the two US states worst hit by the superstorm Sandy, braved near freezing temperatures and adjusted t...
Sandy-hit New York, New Jersey scramble to arrange alternate voting sitesA day before the US presidential elections, officials in New York and New Jersey, the two worst hit states by hurricane Sandy, were scrambl...
US Presidential Elections 2012: Storm-hit states in US to use army trucks as polling boothsOfficials in the disaster-hit areas will use military trucks as makeshift polling stations to enable citizens to cast their votes in the No...
Hurricane Sandy keeps millions away from work in US, may cut output by $25 bn in fourth quarterAtlantic superstorm Sandy may cut US economic growth as it keeps millions of employees away from work and shuts businesses from restaurants...
- 'Frankenstorm' Sandy year's 2nd most-talked-about topic on Facebook
Megastorm Sandy has been the year's second most-talked-about topic on social networking website Facebook, after the Super Bowl game, a surv...
Hurricane Sandy: Toll from superstorm climbs to 30The death toll from superstorm Sandy has risen to 30 in the mainland United States and Canada, and was expected to climb further as several...
Hurricane Sandy: No significant impact seen for Indian IT companiesStock analysts however see no immediate impact on revenues for IT companies due to the hurricane, unless it gets prolonged for over a week.
16 killed in megastorm Sandy; Obama declares 'major disaster'Superstorm Sandy battered the US East Coast today with fierce winds and heavy rains, killing at least 16 people, plunging millions into dar...
Hurricane Sandy slams into US: Floods, blackouts across New YorkSandy, one of the biggest storms ever to hit the United States, roared ashore with fierce winds and heavy rain killing some and forcing eva...
Superstorm Sandy could bring 'catastrophe,' impact 60 million peopleTens of millions of Americans braced themselves up for devastating Hurricane Sandy with forecasters warning that it will slam cities from N...