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January 26, 2023

The Santa Anita Dam: A Vital Piece of Los Angeles County’s Flood Control Infrastructure

The recent wildfires have left the mountainous regions of Los Angeles County vulnerable to intense storms and potential flooding. The destruction of vegetation by the 2020 Bobcat fire has left canyons exposed,

Disaster·USA

California Earthquakes Result in Closure of Major State Park Route

Recent earthquake in California have led to the closure of Mattole Road, a heavily traveled major route through Humboldt Redwoods State Park. The road has been shut down indefinitely due to a landslide caused by the earthquakes, which has caused

January 30, 2023

The Volcano Responsible for the Deadliest Tragedy In The Western Hemisphere Is Active Again

Disaster·News

Experts have warned about the Nevado del Ruiz volcano eruption in Colombia, as it is showing signs of increased activity. Evacuation orders have been

Growing Magma Chamber at Kolumbo Volcano Poses Potential Threat to Santorini Island

Disaster·Travel·World

An international team of scientists have uncovered a previously unknown magma chamber beneath the Kolumbo, a submarine volcano located off the coast of Greece

Disaster·Space·USA

Satellite Images show the Unexpected Calm of the 2023 Wildfire Season amid Rising Temperatures

Oregon’s wildfire season was marked by two major conflagrations. Near Eugene, in the Willamette National Forest, the Bedrock Fire burst into life, quickly turning 12,200 acres into charred remains by August 3.

Karmactive Staff

August 6, 2023

Representational Image- Taj Mahal Flooded

Disaster·India·Weather

Monsoon Surge in North India Threatens Taj Mahal, Calls for Resilience

The northern region of India is currently grappling with an unprecedented surge in rainfall amidst the monsoon season, resulting in devastating flooding. The historical city of Agra has been particularly impacted, with

Govind Tekale

July 20, 2023

Disaster·Plastic·Water

Plastic Waste and Extreme Flooding Threaten 218 Million Lives: Raging Waters and Plastic Peril

In 2005, widespread floods wrecked the city of Mumbai, resulting in the deaths of 1000 citizens because of plastic bags blocking the drains, manipulating the flow of drainage, and compromising the flow

Vadiraj Bengeriand

Karmactive Staff

June 30, 2023

Disaster·USA·Water

Engineers Successfully Complete Repairing One of America’s Most Dangerous Isabella Dam’s

Isabella Dam’s long-awaited repair work was completed with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on Tuesday. The dam, considered one of the most essential infrastructure projects in

Rahul Somvanshi

April 7, 2023

Disaster·USA·Weather

Chaos and Tragedy at Illinois Theatre as Roof Collapses During Heavy Metal Concert

At least one person died and 28 others were injured after the roof of a theater in Illinois broke through during a concert when a monster storm system including deadly tornadoes tore

Karmactive Team

April 2, 2023

Disaster·Nature·Travel

Yosemite National Park Reopens after 3-Week Closure Due to Severe Storms and Snow Accumulation

Yosemite National Park was closed on 25 February due to severe storms and snow accumulation, which led to damages and road closures. On 18 March the park partially reopened, but only limited

Rahul Somvanshi

March 25, 2023

Disaster·USA·Water

Central California Struggles with Flooding and Water Management

California citizens are bracing chaos and devastation caused by the recent snow and torrential rains, which flooded several communities. The water levels at Pine Flat reservoir have reached a critical point, and

Karmactive Team

March 23, 2023

Disaster·Europe

The Terrifying Sinkhole Phenomenon Devouring Turkey’s Fertile Plain

Sinkholes are a terrifying geological phenomenon disrupting Turkey’s Konya Plain. Citizens remain in anxiety and fear of the ground beneath their feet. Vertical walls are measuring up to 30 meters across and

Karmactive Team

March 7, 2023

Disaster·USA

California Weather Emergencies: Preparing for the Unexpected

In recent weeks, California has experienced a barrage of severe storms, highlighting the urgency to educate residents on the crucial resources available during such weather emergencies. Diana Crofts-Pelayo, the Assistant Director of

Karmactive Team

February 1, 2023

Disaster·Nature·Science

Volcanic Eruption Destroys Unique Life Forms & Tropical Landmass in Tonga

A tropical island in Tonga that appeared from the water in 2015 was filled with unique life forms, but the largest volcanic explosion of the twenty-first century utterly destroyed it along with

Karmactive Team

January 31, 2023

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