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Comfort Bears Provides Stuffed Animals and Mental Health Support to Children After Disasters

Mimi Hymel, inspired by her Katrina experience, founded Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe, a nonprofit providing over 50,000 stuffed animals and mental health resources to children affected by disasters like the recent Texas floods, demonstrating a unique approach to child disaster relief.

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Comfort Bears Provides 50,000 Stuffed Animals to Disaster Victims

Mimi Hymel, inspired by her Hurricane Katrina experience, founded Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe, a nonprofit providing over 50,000 stuffed animals and mental health resources to children affected by disasters like the Texas Hill Country floods.

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Monsoon Floods Kill 63 in Pakistan's Punjab Province

Torrential monsoon rains and thunderstorms in Pakistan's Punjab province caused devastating floods, killing at least 63 people in 24 hours and injuring over 500, bringing the three-week national death toll to at least 180, due to flooding, damaged houses, and lack of preparedness, according to Al Ja...

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Deadly US Flash Floods Highlight Climate Change Risks

Multiple flash floods across the US in early July 2024 resulted in over 130 deaths in Texas, significant damage in New Mexico, North Carolina, and Chicago, and were caused by slow-moving storms, abundant moisture, and impermeable surfaces.

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Texas Floods: Bilingual Rescue Expert Aids Search for Missing Persons

Following the catastrophic Texas floods, Alfonso Solis, a 47-year-old bilingual search and rescue expert, is assisting in the search for over 150 missing people, translating information for Spanish-speaking families and coordinating rescue efforts in Kerrville, Texas.

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Texas Floods Halt Search; Death Toll Rises to 120"

Heavy rains in Texas on July 13th, 2025, halted the search for at least 120 dead and nearly 170 missing after last week's floods in Kerr County, with the Guadalupe River's rising waters posing a high flash flood risk.

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Comfort Bears Provides 50,000 Stuffed Animals to Disaster-Stricken Children

Mimi Hymel, inspired by her Hurricane Katrina experience, founded Comfort Bears in a Catastrophe, a nonprofit providing over 50,000 stuffed animals and mental health resources to children affected by disasters like the recent Texas Hill Country floods, demonstrating the power of community response a...

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Record-Breaking European Wildfires: 231,539 Hectares Burned

By July 15th, European wildfires had burned 231,539 hectares—119% above the long-term average—resulting in deaths, evacuations, and significant damage across multiple countries, primarily due to record-breaking heat and drought.

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Greece Bolsters Firefighting Resources Amid Challenging Fire Season

Greece is enhancing its firefighting capabilities with 164 new vehicles (€15.55 million) as part of the €2 billion AEGIS program, supplementing 18,000 firefighters, over 1,500 forest rangers, and international support, emphasizing proactive prevention measures costing over €400 million to mitigate t...

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Deadly US Flash Floods Highlight Climate Change Impacts

Record-breaking flash floods across Texas, North Carolina, Illinois, and New Mexico in early July caused over 130 deaths, highlighting the increasing intensity of rainfall events exacerbated by climate change and pre-existing drought conditions.

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Texas Flash Floods: 130 Dead, 100 Missing in Hill Country

Over 130 deaths and approximately 100 missing persons resulted from flash floods in Texas Hill Country during the July 4th weekend; search-rescue operations are now focused on a long-term recovery, involving sonar, divers, and the potential draining of reservoirs.

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Texas Floods Highlight Need for Disaster Prevention, Contrasting with Netherlands' Approach

The catastrophic flooding in central Texas resulted in 129 confirmed deaths and over 170 missing, prompting questions about rebuilding in flood-prone areas and highlighting the Netherlands' successful post-1953 flood prevention measures, which included not rebuilding in vulnerable areas and construc...

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