As wildfires ravage Los Angeles, users on Polymarket are betting on the damage, including how many acres will be burned. The platform, which gained notoriety during the 2024 election cycle, has sparked outrage among users for allowing bets on the…
Wildfires in California continue to spread, resulting in at least five fatalities and displacing tens of thousands. President Joe Biden has declared the affected region a disaster area, securing federal assistance for recovery efforts. With strong winds fueling multiple large…
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Shigatse, Tibet, early Tuesday morning, resulting in at least 32 confirmed deaths. The tremor, felt across neighboring Nepal and India, caused significant destruction, with many buildings collapsed. The Chinese air force has initiated rescue…
A powerful earthquake struck the Tibet region of China, killing at least 32 people and injuring numerous others. The 6.8-magnitude quake, centered in Dingri county near the Nepal border, caused widespread destruction with many buildings collapsing. Tremors were also felt…
François Bayrou, the French Prime Minister, visited Mayotte on December 30 following the devastation caused by Cyclone Chido. His visit has been met with skepticism from local residents who feel abandoned and are struggling to recover. Many, like 17-year-old Oumie,…
Following Cyclone Chido, residents of Kawéni, Mayotte, face severe shortages of shelter and basic necessities. A furniture store offered free orthopedic mattresses, leading to overwhelming demand as families sought comfort amidst the devastation. Store owner Ikbal Dramsy Ladha distributed 80…
Cyclone Chido has caused significant destruction in Mozambique and Mayotte, resulting in 94 deaths and injuries to 768 individuals in Mozambique alone. Over 622,000 people have been affected by the cyclone, which brought winds of 260 km/h and heavy rainfall….
After Cyclone Chido devastated Mayotte, Dr. Martine Eutrope has launched a medical mobile unit to provide care to those unable to reach hospitals. With nearly 2,500 reported injuries, many residents continue to suffer from untreated wounds. Operating out of a…
A week after a destructive hurricane struck Mayotte, hospitals remain overwhelmed with casualties. The official death toll currently stands at 35, but it is expected to rise, with over 1,500 injuries reported. Facilities are severely damaged, forcing medical staff to…
In Mayotte, health workers at the Kahani medical center face dire conditions five days after Cyclone Chido struck. With intermittent electricity, dwindling water supplies, and communication breakdowns, doctors like Adrien Cussac and his team work tirelessly to treat a small…
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Mayotte in the aftermath of Cyclone ‘Chido,’ which caused significant destruction and loss of life. With at least 31 confirmed deaths and many others unaccounted for, Macron delivered a message of hope to the residents,…
French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in Mayotte, an overseas territory in the Indian Ocean, which was severely impacted by Hurricane Chido on December 14. Accompanied by approximately twenty medical professionals, he took a helicopter tour of the island to…
