The hidden side of natural disasters
Hebrew University research discovers the effect of natural disasters on charitable and criminal activity.
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Heavy Rains Mask Twister's Approach Hinder Rescue
The deadly multi-vortex tornado took a fearsome toll but Joplin remains in harm's way.
Mississippi Floods Lash Louisiana and Mississippi
The devastating Mississippi floods are prompting terrible decisions, with small towns sacrificed to preserve the cities.
Memphis Spared Mississippi Flood Waters as Defenses Hold
The devastating Mississippi floods have apparently spared Memphis and are headed for Louisiana.
A Schroder or a Bush
Natural disasters can make or break a political leader and crush or galvanize a nation. History awaits Japan.
Killer Twister Strikes Australia
A deadly tornado with force stronger than Hurricane Katrina is hitting Australia.
Brisbane Torah Scrolls Rescued from Raging Flood Waters
Brisbane's Torah scrolls rescued by congregation, but 14 people died and dozens more are missing in tragic Brisbane floods.
Aussie Floods Continue Deadly Advance
Australia's misery continues as floods claim victims and hammer Australia's economy.
"Down Under" Waterlogged
The worst floods in history have struck the fastest growing state in Australia and there are three months left to the rainy season.
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