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. Residents of Licata, Sicily, woke up on Sunday morning counting the damage from heavy rainfall that caused severe flooding and landslides on the Mediterranean Island, just south of Italy.

. Rescues and recovery from Hurricane Milton are still underway, three days after the storm tore across Florida.

. Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday evening near Siesta Key off Florida's coast of Sarasota as a Category 3 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned of “life-threatening storm surge, extreme winds and flash flooding” over the Central Florida peninsula. Jackson Proskow reports.,

..Taiwan's most powerful earthquake in 25 years killed at least nine people and injured over 1,000 on Wednesday morning.

. . Video shows damaged structures in Hualien, Taiwan, after a powerful earthquake struck the region on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

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An earthquake struck the Jajarkot region in western Nepal at 11:47 p.m. local time on Friday, with a 6.4 magnitude, according to Nepal's National Seismological Centre. Residents in the Himalayan

. Two days after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake hit Afghanistan, rescue efforts are still underway and hospitals are struggling. The UN says the earthquake killed more than 1,000 people.

. Environment Canada's Dave Phillips reacts to the news that September 2023 was the hottest month ever and the impacts on the planet.

.. The flooding that killed thousands in Libya's Derna last month damaged the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Cyrene in the mountains nearby, but it also revealed new archaeological remains there by washing away earth and stones.

. Antarctic sea ice melting faster than ever amid accelerating climate change effects, data shows