Tag: natural disasters

Kathmandu (Nepal) (AFP) - Nepal's hydropower boom has long been touted as a cornerstone of economic growth and renewable energy, ...

Zurich (AFP) - Economic losses from natural catastrophes worldwide are estimated to have reached $100 billion in the first half ...

Washington (United States) (AFP) - Climate lawsuits seeking massive damages from fossil fuel companies increasingly hinge on this question: how ...

La Guaira (Venezuela) (AFP) - Economic woes have joined the long list of worries facing Venezuelans living in the coastal ...

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - Natural disaster losses worldwide dropped sharply to $224 billion in 2025, reinsurer Munich Re said Tuesday, ...

Zurich (AFP) - Global economic losses from natural disasters are projected to have dropped by 33 percent to $220 billion ...

Kolkata (AFP) - Torrential rains that triggered deadly landslides and floods in India's Darjeeling region also destroyed swathes of premier ...

Zurich (AFP) - Natural disasters caused $135 billion in economic losses globally in the first half of 2025, fuelled by ...

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The Los Angeles wildfires drove insured natural disaster losses in the first half of the year ...

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) - The Los Angeles wildfires drove insured natural disaster losses in the first half of the year ...