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Camp Fire Victims to Receive $30 Million in Tax Refunds

The 2018 Camp Fire in Paradise, California, led to a $10 billion trust fund for victims; however, a change in tax law resulted in double taxation on settlements. A new law will now refund approximately $30 million to 3,500 victims, with payouts expected to begin in July.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xizang, China: 95 Dead, Rescue Efforts Underway

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Dingri county, Xizang, China, at 9:05 am on Tuesday, killing 95 and injuring 130, prompting President Xi Jinping to order immediate rescue efforts and the closure of the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xizang, China; 95 Dead

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Dingri county in Xizang, China, at 9:05 am on Tuesday, killing 95 and injuring 130, prompting President Xi Jinping to order immediate rescue efforts and the closure of the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area.

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Mayotte Reconstruction Bill Bypasses Regulations to Accelerate Rebuilding

The French government's emergency bill for Mayotte's reconstruction, following Cyclone Chido's devastation on December 14th, aims to expedite rebuilding within two years, bypassing certain urban planning and tax rules, while a separate bill will address long-term issues including immigration.

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France Unveils Emergency Bill for Mayotte's Cyclone Reconstruction

In response to Cyclone Chido's destruction of Mayotte on December 14th, France will implement an emergency bill (presented January 8th) including about 20 measures to quickly rebuild schools, infrastructure, and housing, with a separate bill to follow addressing long-term issues.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake in Tibet Kills at Least 95

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck Tingri County in Tibet on January 7, 2025, at 2:05 CET, killing at least 95 people, destroying over 1,000 homes, and causing significant damage; the quake was felt in Nepal and India, prompting rescue efforts and infrastructure repairs.

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Devastating Wildfires Destroy Pacific Palisades, Leaving Two Dead and Thousands Evacuated

Fueled by 60mph Santa Ana winds, wildfires have ravaged Pacific Palisades, destroying an estimated 1,000 structures, killing at least two people, and displacing 30,000 residents; the fire is 0% contained and the costliest in California history.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Xizang, China; 95 Dead

A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Dingri county in Xizang, China, at 9:05 am on Tuesday, killing 95 and injuring 130, prompting President Xi Jinping to order all-out rescue efforts and the closure of the Mount Qomolangma Scenic Area.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Dingri County, China

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Dingri County, Xizang, China, at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, killing 126, injuring 188, and destroying thousands of homes; immediate rescue efforts involved police, military, and the distribution of 170,000 relief supplies.

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Cape Otway Bushfire Contained; Grampians Fire Causes $2 Million in Damage

A bushfire near Cape Otway, Victoria, was contained after prompting evacuations and isolating 100 campers; the Grampians National Park fire, contained on Monday after three weeks, caused $2 million in economic damage and significant environmental destruction.

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Climate Change Intensifies Global Water Cycle Extremes, Causing Widespread Devastation

The 2024 Global Water Monitor report, released by the Australian National University, details a sharp increase in droughts and extreme rainfall events, causing 8,700 deaths, \$525 billion in damages, and displacing 40 million people, directly linked to rising sea temperatures and climate change.

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6.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 95 in Tibet

A 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Dingri County, Tibet, near the Nepal border, killed at least 95 people, injured 130, and caused widespread building damage on Tuesday, prompting large-scale rescue efforts amid freezing temperatures.

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