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DISASTEROct 3PA 10th grader stops moving school bus after driver has medical emergencyWhen a student saw her bus driver had 'passed out,' she jumped up to pull the brake, call in for help on the radio, and monitor the driver's pulse until first responders arrived.headtopics · united states of america
DISASTEROct 3Report indicates multiple failures aggravated devastation of fires in Los Angeles in 2025Un informe revela que los incendios en Los Ángeles en 2025 fueron resultado de múltiples deficiencias y condiciones climáticas adversas. Se destacan fallas en prevención, comunicación y respuesta, afectando a comunidades vulnerables y exigiendo un enfoque comunitario.Clarín
DISASTEROct 3President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for OhioPresident Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Ohio FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Ohio to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding and landslides from Aug. 10 - 22, 2026. The President's action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Clermont, Franklin, Hamilton, Licking, Morgan, Muskingum and Perry counties. Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home repairs, low-cost loans to cover uninsured property losses and other pFEMA
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 312-year-old boy struck by vehicle in midtown Toronto rushed to hospital - cp24.com12-year-old boy struck by vehicle in midtown Toronto rushed to hospital cp24.comgoogle · canada
DISASTEROct 2Who is the journalist run over live on TV in Mexico and what her post says after the accident: "We are alive by a miracle"The accident occurred this Friday morning in Monterrey, northern Mexico. Alma de la Rosa Flores made a statement on social media.Clarín
DISASTEROct 2Christa Pike on a ventilator and unconscious after failed Tennessee execution, attorneys say - AP NewsAP News
DISASTEROct 2Shocking moment on Mexican TV: a reporter was run over during a live coverageThe accident occurred while the reporter, Alma de la Rosa, was doing a live report on the consequences of a storm in the area. The cameraman, Cristo Morales, was also hit.Clarín
DISASTEROct 2Hawaii's iconic 550-year-old Hōlei Sea Arch collapsesThe lava rock formation protruding from the rocky cliffs of Volcanoes National Park crumbled some time last weekend.BBC World
DISASTEROct 2Rangers recover two bodies, rescue hikers across AdirondacksState forest rangers recovered two bodies, helped lost and injured hikers and fought a ground fire during a series of Adirondack calls Sept. 21-25, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation.pressrepublican · united states of america
DISASTEROct 2Powerful Wildfires Require a New Approach, California Report FindsA report on the fires that devastated the Los Angeles area in early 2025 recommended that local governments take a broader approach to preparedness and emergency response.NYT US
DISASTEROct 2One dead after crash leaves them trapped inside car, CCFD saysOne person has died after a crash that left them trapped inside their vehicle, the Coahoma County Fire Department said Friday.fox13memphis · united states of america
DISASTEROct 2FEMA Delivers Additional $47 Million to Help Fire Departments and Other First Responder Organizations in the Mid-AtlanticFEMA Delivers Additional $47 Million to Help Fire Departments and Other First Responder Organizations in the Mid-Atlantic This week, FEMA awarded more than $47.7 million in grant funding to fire departments, first responder organizations, and other institutions focused on firefighter safety and fire prevention in the Mid-Atlantic. These awards will enable agencies to get the equipment, staff and support they need to carry out their critical, life-saving missions. This week’s fire grant funding brings the total amount awarded to DC, Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia tFEMA
DISASTEROct 2FEMA Delivers Additional $1.8 Million to Help Fire Departments in Rhode IslandFEMA Delivers Additional $1.8 Million to Help Fire Departments in Rhode Island This week, FEMA awarded more than $1.8 million in grant funding to the City of Providence in Rhode Island. FEMA is administering these funds through its Assistance to Firefighters Grants. Recipients can use this money to obtain protective equipment and emergency response vehicles, to deliver specialized training programs to staff, and to develop health initiatives to prepare responders for incidents. Specifically, this award to the City of Providence will enable them to obtain breathing apparatus and firefFEMA
DISASTEROct 2FEMA Delivers Additional $3 Million to Help Fire Departments in ConnecticutFEMA Delivers Additional $3 Million to Help Fire Departments in Connecticut This week, FEMA awarded more than $3 million in grant funding to the Southington Fire Department in Connecticut. FEMA is administering these funds through its Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response grant program. Recipients can use the money to cover personnel costs for firefighters, as well as recruitment efforts and retention programs. Specifically, this award is intended to enable the Southington Fire Department to hire 12 firefighters.Over the past week, FEMA has issued awards for its three firFEMA
DISASTEROct 2FEMA Delivers Additional $4 Million to Help Fire Departments and Other First Responder Organizations in MassachusettsFEMA Delivers Additional $4 Million to Help Fire Departments and Other First Responder Organizations in Massachusetts This week, FEMA awarded nearly $4 million in grant funding for fire departments and other first responder organizations in Massachusetts. These awards will enable agencies to get the equipment, staff and support they need to carry out their critical, life-saving missions. This week’s fire grant funding brings the total amount awarded to New England this year to more than $41 million. Nationwide, FEMA has awarded $648 million through its three fire grant programs.FEMA
DISASTEROct 2Body found after crews respond to a wildland fire in El Dorado CountyA death investigation is underway after a body was found in El Dorado County as crews responded to a wildland fire on Thursday morning.kcra · united states of america
DISASTEROct 2Power outage leaves family scrambling to aid sick auntA PROLONGED power outage in Central New Providence forced a family to scramble for generator fuel yesterday to power an electric bed for their elderly, bedridden aunt, highlighting the strain extended outages are placing on vulnerable residents and their families.tribune242 · bahamas
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 2Dangerous heat grips Southern California as temperatures could top 105A dangerous, long-duration heatwave is sweeping through much of Southern California beginning Friday, creating increased fire risk in the region. Extreme to moderate heat warnings are in place for more than 34 million Californians, with temperatures forecast to reach between 92 and over 105 degrees, including along the coastal plains. ABC News - PHOTO: Dangerous Heat Wave Map The National Weather Service in Los Angeles warned the conditions have created a high risk of "large and fast-moving fires" in the region's valleys and mountains. The heatwave is expected to begin on Friday and last through at least Oct. 8. Tracking severe weather in the US Temperatures are expected to rise to around 15 degrees above average, creating potentially life-threatening conditions for those without access to air conditioning. Little relief from the heat is forecasted in the overnight hours, though lower humidity is expected. ABC News - PHOTO: Extreme Heat Map Windy conditions expected over the weekend will contribute to the fire risk. A wind advisory is in place, with gusts of up to 50 miles per hour forecasted. Those under heat warnings are advised to watch out for heat-related illnesses, including heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Anyone experiencing symptoms of heat-related illnesses is encouraged to move to a cooler area, wear loose clothing, sip cool water and apply ice. Those with heat stroke symptoms, including dizziness, confusion or becoming unconscious, are advised to call 911. This article originally appeared on ABC News at https://abcnews.com/US/southern-california-extreme-heat-warning-increased-fire-risk/story?id=136946936yahoo · united states of america
DISASTEROct 2Roads submerged as floods sweep TexasSeveral people were rescued after being trapped by rising floodwaters in Texas. Earlier this week, tornadoes tore through Kansas. Jason Allen reports, plus Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.CBS News
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 2Hurricane Rachel intensifies to Category 3 off Mexico coast as US hit by floodingThe Independent World
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 2Historic rainfall causes flooding around UNLHistoric rainfall has led to significant flooding in the area surrounding UNL. This event is causing immediate disruption and potential damage.dailynebraskan.com · United States
DISASTEROct 2Warming center leaders fear people will freeze to death after 2 shelters are denied fundingLeaders of warming centers express concern that individuals may die from exposure after two shelters were denied funding. This situation poses a serious threat to vulnerable populations in cold conditions.bangordailynews.com · United States
DISASTEROct 2Spokane council defers permit fees for rebuilding homes lost in August firesThe Spokane council has decided to defer permit fees for residents rebuilding homes destroyed in August fires. This measure aims to aid recovery efforts following a past disaster.spokesman.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGOct 2Hurricane Rachel strengthens to Cat 3 storm off Mexicowesternadvocate.com.au · Australia