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It has also donated to the Salvation Army and helped the victims of several disasters in Tennessee.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Two state lawmakers want cold storage companies to take care of local communities after industrial disasters.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

"I have responded to many disasters in the past, but I have never experienced a case like this."

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Tucked into the “quick facts” of the government’s press release, beneath ministerial quotes about climate change driving ever more severe disasters, was the quiet admission that wildfire activity “remains below the five-year average.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Even we humans have achieved the dubious technical dis- tinction of being able to make our own disasters, both intentional and inadvertent.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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