Deploy these strategies and tactics to prepare for Mother Nature at her very worst.
Jan 4, 2022
Deploy these strategies and tactics to prepare for Mother Nature at her very worst.
10 of the Deadliest Natural Disasters in 2021
‘Rona wasn’t the only problem the world was dealing with this year. A number of countries around the world battled a wave of extreme weather events from massive earthquakes in Haiti to torrential storms across Europe and Asia to a volcano in Indonesia. Here’s a countdown of disasters that packed the biggest punch. [US News]
Earlier this month, Indonesia’s Mount Semeru erupted, killing 45 people in a village who hadn’t been sufficiently warned the eruption was coming. (The volcano is in the Pacific’s famed Ring of Fire.) In the US, we typically get a heads up when the earth’s core is about to blow. Here’s what to do.
Seven out of the 10 deadliest natural disasters this year involved flooding. Here’s how to prepare your home, know when it’s unsafe to drive, and what to watch out for if you must wade through flood waters.
Is the big one coming? Or is it already in our past? We’ve all seen the squiggly lines of a seismograph. Here’s what to know about the complex formula that scientists use to measure an earthquake’s strength.
When an earthquake first begins, it might be extremely shocking and startling, the ground will begin to shake beneath your feet, and objects around you may fall or topple over. However, if you’re inside a building when it starts, the best thing to do is to stay inside where you are. Here’s why.