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U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024
The 2024 HUD report reveals a significant 18% increase in U.S. homelessness, reaching over 770,000 individuals, primarily due to a rise in asylum seekers, insufficient affordable housing, and natural disasters; however, veteran homelessness saw an 8% decrease.
U.S. Homelessness Rises 18% in 2024
The 2024 HUD report reveals a significant 18% increase in U.S. homelessness, reaching over 770,000 individuals, primarily due to a rise in asylum seekers, insufficient affordable housing, and natural disasters; however, veteran homelessness saw an 8% decrease.
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60% Bias Score
Climate Change Fuels Record-Breaking 2024 Natural Disasters
2024, the hottest year on record, saw unprecedented natural disasters globally, exacerbated by climate change, resulting in over 1,500 deaths, 4 million needing humanitarian aid, and $310 billion in economic damage.
Climate Change Fuels Record-Breaking 2024 Natural Disasters
2024, the hottest year on record, saw unprecedented natural disasters globally, exacerbated by climate change, resulting in over 1,500 deaths, 4 million needing humanitarian aid, and $310 billion in economic damage.
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32% Bias Score
Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu; Climate Change May Exacerbate Seismic Risk
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu's most populous island on July 11, 2024, causing at least 10 deaths and over 200 injuries in Port Vila; the death toll is expected to climb. Recent research suggests climate change may increase earthquake frequency.
Magnitude 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Vanuatu; Climate Change May Exacerbate Seismic Risk
A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck near Vanuatu's most populous island on July 11, 2024, causing at least 10 deaths and over 200 injuries in Port Vila; the death toll is expected to climb. Recent research suggests climate change may increase earthquake frequency.
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44% Bias Score
Mediterranean Tsunami Risk to Increase 10-30% in 50 Years Due to Climate Change
A 10-30% increase in Mediterranean tsunami probability is projected over the next 50 years due to climate change-induced sea level rise (currently 4 mm/year) and coastal geological movements, increasing the risk for over 150 million people in coastal areas.
Mediterranean Tsunami Risk to Increase 10-30% in 50 Years Due to Climate Change
A 10-30% increase in Mediterranean tsunami probability is projected over the next 50 years due to climate change-induced sea level rise (currently 4 mm/year) and coastal geological movements, increasing the risk for over 150 million people in coastal areas.
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36% Bias Score
US Tropical Cyclones: Long-Term Mortality Impact Exceeds Immediate Death Toll
A Nature study reveals that US tropical cyclones cause 7,170–11,430 indirect deaths per event, exceeding direct deaths (24), disproportionately impacting those under 44 and Black populations, demanding long-term planning and resource allocation to mitigate future impacts.
US Tropical Cyclones: Long-Term Mortality Impact Exceeds Immediate Death Toll
A Nature study reveals that US tropical cyclones cause 7,170–11,430 indirect deaths per event, exceeding direct deaths (24), disproportionately impacting those under 44 and Black populations, demanding long-term planning and resource allocation to mitigate future impacts.
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28% Bias Score
Cuba Arrests Protestors Amidst Blackouts
Cuban authorities arrested protesters involved in demonstrations against prolonged power outages caused by recent hurricanes and the country's ongoing energy crisis.
Cuba Arrests Protestors Amidst Blackouts
Cuban authorities arrested protesters involved in demonstrations against prolonged power outages caused by recent hurricanes and the country's ongoing energy crisis.
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0% Bias Score
US Homelessness Soars 18%, Reaching Record High
The US homeless population increased by more than 18% to over 770,000 in 2024, driven by high housing costs, natural disasters, and migration, with family homelessness rising 39% and child homelessness increasing significantly, although some cities saw declines due to targeted programs.
US Homelessness Soars 18%, Reaching Record High
The US homeless population increased by more than 18% to over 770,000 in 2024, driven by high housing costs, natural disasters, and migration, with family homelessness rising 39% and child homelessness increasing significantly, although some cities saw declines due to targeted programs.
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44% Bias Score
U.S. Homelessness Surges 18.1% in 2024
The U.S. saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness in 2024, reaching over 770,000 people, largely due to unaffordable housing, natural disasters, and a migrant surge; family homelessness rose nearly 40%, while veteran homelessness dropped 8%.
U.S. Homelessness Surges 18.1% in 2024
The U.S. saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness in 2024, reaching over 770,000 people, largely due to unaffordable housing, natural disasters, and a migrant surge; family homelessness rose nearly 40%, while veteran homelessness dropped 8%.
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36% Bias Score
Record 2024 Tornado Count Underscores US Vulnerability
The United States experienced over 1,700 tornadoes in 2024 through November, resulting in 53 deaths and $14 billion in damages, with vulnerable Southern states facing increased risks due to socioeconomic factors and potential La Niña effects.
Record 2024 Tornado Count Underscores US Vulnerability
The United States experienced over 1,700 tornadoes in 2024 through November, resulting in 53 deaths and $14 billion in damages, with vulnerable Southern states facing increased risks due to socioeconomic factors and potential La Niña effects.
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36% Bias Score
AI Enhances Disaster Preparedness After California Earthquakes
Recent California earthquakes, while causing minimal damage, highlight the need for advanced disaster preparedness; AI offers solutions for improved prediction, resource allocation, and community collaboration.
AI Enhances Disaster Preparedness After California Earthquakes
Recent California earthquakes, while causing minimal damage, highlight the need for advanced disaster preparedness; AI offers solutions for improved prediction, resource allocation, and community collaboration.
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40% Bias Score
Climate Change Drives Housing Market Shift
Homes in low-risk areas for natural disasters are appreciating faster than those in high-risk areas, a trend linked to climate change and its increasing impact on homebuying decisions.
Climate Change Drives Housing Market Shift
Homes in low-risk areas for natural disasters are appreciating faster than those in high-risk areas, a trend linked to climate change and its increasing impact on homebuying decisions.
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32% Bias Score
Valencia Floods: Jet Stream, Climate Change, and Urban Planning
The devastating floods in Valencia, Spain are analyzed, exploring the role of the shifting polar jet stream, climate change, and urban planning failures.
Valencia Floods: Jet Stream, Climate Change, and Urban Planning
The devastating floods in Valencia, Spain are analyzed, exploring the role of the shifting polar jet stream, climate change, and urban planning failures.
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0% Bias Score
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