Category: Drought & Fires

Texas Lake Turns Blood-Red

(Livescience.com) A Texas lake that turned blood-red this summer may not be a sign of the End Times, but

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Children Abandoned On Roadsides

Desperate Somali mothers are abandoning their dying children by the roadside as they travel to overwhelmed emergency food centres

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Wildfires Change US National Park

..Climate change is likely to cause more frequent wildfires and may transform the forests and ecosystem of the iconic

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UN Declares Famine In Somalia

The UN officially declared famine in two southern Somalia regions Wednesday as the world slowly mobilised to save 12

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Global Effort Needed In Africa

Britain's aid secretary has urged the global community to help people in drought-hit east Africa avoid a "catastrophe". It comes

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Rudd Pledges Aid For Africans

Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has announced Australia will contribute more than $11 million to help African drought victims. The

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Somalia Drought “Worst Disaster”

Doha, Qatar — The head of the United Nations refugee agency has described the situation in drought-hit Somalia as

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Texas Drought Cost $1.5 Bil So Far

LUBBOCK, Texas >> A historic drought has already cost Texas farmers and ranchers an estimated $1.5 billion, and

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Wildfire Razes Canadian Town

OTTAWA — A wildfire engulfed the town of Slave Lake in western Canada, forcing the evacuation of its 7,000

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Forest Fire Haze Blankets Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur. Haze caused by fires burning in Indonesia blanketed parts of Malaysia on Thursday, sending air pollution at

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