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Niger’s 2024 Floods Result in Significant Casualties and Displacements

March 1, 2025March 1, 2025 - by Liam Nguyen - Leave a Comment

In 2024, Niger experienced catastrophic flooding that resulted in 396 fatalities and affected over 1.5 million people. The floods were intensified by climate change and severe drought conditions in the …

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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Near Tinogasta, Argentina

December 25, 2024December 25, 2024 - by Sofia Nawab - Leave a Comment

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred near Tinogasta, Argentina, on December 25, 2024. The USGS reported its depth at 138 kilometers. Initial updates indicate no significant damage or injuries from the quake. …