disasters
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But a long list of challenges awaits: grappling with worst-in-the-nation unemployment, solving the housing crisis, and preparing for and responding to seemingly endless fires, floods and other natural disasters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Adaptation finance is aimed at protecting countries from a changing climate, with measures ranging from building sea walls and levees to planting drought-resistant crops or making homes more resilient to natural disasters.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
He urged the public not to forget the tragedy, calling for such disasters never to happen again.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Countries facing extreme weather, natural disasters and fraught geopolitical situations regularly issue preparedness guidance - some even delivering booklets directly to homes.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
She was caught in one of the deadliest disasters in the history of Boston.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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