Gaza’s humanitarian catastrophe is horrific, says Palestine Red Crescent Society chief
Palestine Red Crescent Society director general Marwan Jilani joins Rosemary Barton Live to discuss his organization’s efforts in Gaza. He says the destruction in Gaza is on a scale he has never seen before. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to…
How politics made Libya’s floods more deadly | Front Burner
Thousands of people have been killed by devastating flooding in Libya. As rescue turns to recovery, we look at how post-Gadhafi politics may have made the disaster worse. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect…
More than 11,300 people dead in Libya flood, officials say
The United Nations says Libya’s flood disaster has affected about 900,000 people, calling it a dire humanitarian situation requiring urgent international aid. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking…
Thousands feared missing in Libya flooding after 2 dams collapse
About a quarter of Libya’s eastern city of Derna was wiped out when dams burst in a storm, and the Red Cross said 10,000 people were feared to be missing across the country. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch…
Moroccans in mountain villages plea for government help
Officials in Morocco now say more than 2,800 people have died in the earthquake as the search for survivors stretches into a fourth day and there are no new reports of victims being found alive. Read more: »»» Subscribe to…
Village in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains devastated by deadly quake
The remote village of Imi N’Tala in the High Atlas Mountains, southwest of Marrakech, was nearly completely destroyed by the earthquake that hit late Friday. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News…
Rescue teams from U.K., Spain in Moroccan quake disaster zone
The desperate search for earthquake survivors in Morocco is now in its third day, as Moroccan state television reports that the number of confirmed dead is nearly 2,500. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect…
Morocco quake aftermath: rescue teams race to find survivors
Rescuers searched on Sunday for survivors of Morocco’s deadliest earthquake in more than six decades, with more than 2,000 people killed by the disaster that has laid waste to villages in the mountains near Marrakech. Read more: »»» Subscribe to…
Climate change, warming oceans causing rapid intensification in hurricanes
It took just over 24 hours for Idalia to strengthen from a Category 1 hurricane to a Category 4, before it finally lost some steam as it ran into the Florida Panhandle. The rapid intensification of hurricanes, which is being…
Florida recovering after Idalia sweeps across northern part of state
Recovery efforts are underway in Florida one day after Hurricane Idalia made landfall as a Category 3 storm. One estimate put the insured damage from Idalia in Florida at $9 billion US. Read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to…