Natural Disasters

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Ongoing Evacuations in Brienz Due to Landslide Threat

Residents of Brienz, Switzerland, are facing mandatory evacuation as a slow-moving landslide threatens their village, forcing them to leave by Sunday. With the ground shifting 20 to 30 centimeters daily, local authorities have raised the alert to Phase Orange. Community…

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Residents of Brienz Face Evacuation Amid Landslide Threat

The Swiss village of Brienz/Brienzauls is preparing for another evacuation due to the movement of 1.2 million cubic meters of debris threatening the community. Geologist Stefan Schneider warns that rains could accelerate the situation, increasing the risk of collapse. While…

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Rising Home Insurance Costs Leave Floridians Struggling

Many Americans, particularly in Florida, face skyrocketing home insurance costs as climate change leads to increased natural disaster risks. With the recent UN Climate Change Conference underway, the state’s Republican leadership, including Governor Ron DeSantis, has disregarded climate action. Residents…