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When Cape Town acknowledged in February that it would run out of water within months,…
More than a month has passed since Hurricane Maria’s initial landfall in Puerto Rico, but…
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In the span of just 11 days, Mexico was devastated by two major earthquakes that…
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This article, originally published on June 16 2017, has been updated to reflect the latest…
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