Tag #Disaster Relief

smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Australia Evacuates 424 Citizens from Earthquake-Hit Vanuatu

The Royal Australian Air Force has airlifted 424 Australian citizens from earthquake-stricken Vanuatu, delivering humanitarian aid to 500 households, while hundreds remain stranded amid concerns of a potential health crisis and logistical challenges hindering relief efforts.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
foxnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Congress Averts Shutdown with $110 Billion Relief Bill

President Biden signed a bill providing over $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in farm assistance, averting a government shutdown after a chaotic week of negotiations and a Senate vote of 85-11.

Progress

56% Bias Score

No Poverty
apnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Vanuatu Earthquake: At Least 10 Dead, Water Crisis Looms

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing at least 10 deaths, over 200 injuries, and displacing nearly 1,000 people in Port Vila; a water shortage threatens a secondary health crisis.

Progress

28% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
us.cnn.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Widespread Destruction

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 30 kilometers west of Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday, causing at least nine confirmed deaths (with more expected), over 200 injuries, and widespread destruction, including the destruction of two major reservoirs leaving the capital without water, significa...

Progress

20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Vanuatu Earthquake: 14 Dead, Widespread Damage, and Humanitarian Crisis

A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing at least 14 deaths, widespread damage to infrastructure including the destruction of two major reservoirs, and a humanitarian crisis marked by water shortages, telecommunications disruption, and an overwhelmed healthcare system.

Progress

24% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Australia Evacuates Hundreds After Deadly Vanuatu Earthquake

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing at least 14 deaths and widespread destruction. Australia responded by evacuating hundreds of its citizens, providing a $2 million aid package, and deploying disaster relief teams.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
apnews.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Congress Approves \$100 Billion for Disaster Relief

Congress approved over \$100 billion in emergency aid for disaster relief, addressing damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton and other events including the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon fire and the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. The bill includes \$29 billion for FEMA, \$21 billion ...

Progress

36% Bias Score

No Poverty
cnnespanol.cnn.com
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

US Government Shutdown Looms as Disaster Relief, Farm Aid Bill Fails

US lawmakers are scrambling to avoid a government shutdown by Friday midnight after President Trump rejected a bipartisan bill that included nearly $100 billion in disaster relief and farm aid, leaving hundreds of thousands of federal workers unpaid and vital services potentially disrupted.

Progress

40% Bias Score

No Poverty
theguardian.com
🌐 95% Global Worthiness
News related image

Macron Promises Mayotte Aid After Cyclone Chido Devastation

President Macron visited Mayotte five days after Cyclone Chido, which killed at least 31 people, injured hundreds, and left residents without essential services; he promised aid and vowed to rebuild the island, while acknowledging the challenges of illegal immigration.

Progress

40% Bias Score

No Poverty
cnn.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Vanuatu Earthquake: Nine Dead, Water Crisis in Port Vila

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck 30 kilometers west of Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila, on Tuesday, causing at least nine confirmed deaths (expected to rise), over 200 injuries, widespread destruction, and a critical water shortage due to destroyed reservoirs; the airport is closed for 72 hours.

Progress

20% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
apnews.com
🌐 90% Global Worthiness
News related image

Cyclone Freddy Devastates Mayotte, Leaving Dozens Dead

Cyclone Freddy, the strongest in Mayotte's history, hit the French island territory on Saturday, causing at least 31 deaths, over 1,500 injuries, and widespread destruction, leaving 100,000 in precarious situations. The storm damaged essential infrastructure including the hospital and disrupted wate...

Progress

28% Bias Score

No Poverty
cbsnews.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

US Government Funding Bill Fails Amidst Republican Opposition

A proposed three-month U.S. government funding bill, loaded with add-ons like $110.4 billion in disaster aid and policy changes, failed due to Republican opposition, leaving a Friday deadline looming.

Progress

52% Bias Score

No Poverty