![Gaza's catastrophic food shortage means mass death is imminent, monitor says Gaza's catastrophic food shortage means mass death is imminent, monitor says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/61710806278_TBUNRWAAID.jpg)
Gaza's catastrophic food shortage means mass death is imminent, monitor says
The IPC estimated two people out of every 10,000 dying daily from starvation or from malnutrition and disease.
Tue Mar 19 2024
![Gaza truce talks end inconclusively as Rafah braces for Israeli assault Gaza truce talks end inconclusively as Rafah braces for Israeli assault](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/61707879693_Rafah.jpg)
Gaza truce talks end inconclusively as Rafah braces for Israeli assault
The U.N. aid chief warned that the Israeli offensive in Rafah could lead to a "slaughter", saying the consequences of an invasion would be catastrophic.
Wed Feb 14 2024
![Gaza's 'catastrophic' health situation almost impossible to improve, says WHO Gaza's 'catastrophic' health situation almost impossible to improve, says WHO](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/51701489583_Gaza.jpg)
Gaza's 'catastrophic' health situation almost impossible to improve, says WHO
Hospitals that remain open are overwhelmed by the numbers of dead and wounded arriving.
Mon Dec 11 2023
![Gaza 'most dangerous place in the world to be a child' - UNICEF Gaza 'most dangerous place in the world to be a child' - UNICEF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/61700715331_TBGazajpg.jpg)
Gaza 'most dangerous place in the world to be a child' - UNICEF
In Gaza, the effects of the violence perpetrated on children have been catastrophic, indiscriminate and disproportionate.
Thu Nov 23 2023
![Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698205148_HurricaneOtisReuters.jpg)
Hurricane Otis barrels toward Mexico's Acapulco as Category 5 storm
Otis was blowing maximum sustained winds of 160 mph (257 kph) and was expected to bring heavy rain capable of "catastrophic damage," the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
Wed Oct 25 2023
![What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad? What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/51694768360_libya.jpg)
What caused the floods in Libya and why are they so bad?
The catastrophic flood has killed thousands of people in the eastern Libyan city of Derna, sweeping away entire neighbourhoods.
Fri Sep 15 2023
![Elmina air crash not survivable due to magnitude deceleration force - preliminary report Elmina air crash not survivable due to magnitude deceleration force - preliminary report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-08/61692674416_pesawatterhempas.jpg)
Elmina air crash not survivable due to magnitude deceleration force - preliminary report
The report said the high energy collision of the aircraft on the ground and flammable fuel in the tank ignited catastrophic fire.
Fri Sep 15 2023
![Catastrophic Libya flood kills thousands, desperate relatives search for survivors Catastrophic Libya flood kills thousands, desperate relatives search for survivors](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-09/61694664248_rainfall.jpg)
Catastrophic Libya flood kills thousands, desperate relatives search for survivors
Swathes of the city obliterated by a torrent of water unleashed by powerful storm that swept down a usually dry riverbed, bursting dams.
Thu Sep 14 2023
![Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/61689139415_flood.jpg)
Vermont capital submerged in floodwaters with dam on verge of capacity
The "catastrophic" flooding shut down roadways leading out of Montpelier and trapped people in their homes.
Wed Jul 12 2023
![What was the catastrophic implosion of the Titan submersible? An expert explains What was the catastrophic implosion of the Titan submersible? An expert explains](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/41687472297_TheTitan.jpg)
What was the catastrophic implosion of the Titan submersible? An expert explains
A debris field comprising -five different major pieces of debris of various sections of the submersible was found on the sea floor.
Fri Jun 23 2023
![Titanic sub destroyed in 'catastrophic implosion,' all five aboard dead Titanic sub destroyed in 'catastrophic implosion,' all five aboard dead](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-06/41687470522_FiveOceanExplorers.jpg)
Titanic sub destroyed in 'catastrophic implosion,' all five aboard dead
A robotic diving vehicle discovered a debris field from the submersible Titan some 1,600 feet from the bow of the Titanic.
Fri Jun 23 2023
![Paparazzi dispute Meghan and Harry's claims about 'near catastrophic' car chase Paparazzi dispute Meghan and Harry's claims about 'near catastrophic' car chase](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/61684479161_PrinceHarryandMeg.jpg)
Paparazzi dispute Meghan and Harry's claims about 'near catastrophic' car chase
Photographers at the scene of an alleged "near catastrophic" car chase involving Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, have disputed the royal couple's account of the incident
Fri May 19 2023
![Armageddon to Mahsa Amini: The phrases that defined 2022 Armageddon to Mahsa Amini: The phrases that defined 2022](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71672214626_LebanonIran.jpg)
Armageddon to Mahsa Amini: The phrases that defined 2022
A year of extraordinary upheaval, from the war in Ukraine to catastrophic natural disasters.
Wed Dec 28 2022
![Force firms to reveal their impact on nature: Major businesses Force firms to reveal their impact on nature: Major businesses](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/61666857199_POLLUTION.jpg)
Force firms to reveal their impact on nature: Major businesses
More than 300 firms signed an open letter to world leaders ahead of crunch UN's negotiations to halt catastrophic biodiversity loss.
Thu Oct 27 2022
![Pakistan's armed forces rescue 2,000 marooned by catastrophic floods Pakistan's armed forces rescue 2,000 marooned by catastrophic floods](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/41662106486_PAKISTAN.jpg)
Pakistan's armed forces rescue 2,000 marooned by catastrophic floods
The military said it had evacuated about 50,000 people, including 1,000 by air, since rescue efforts began.
Fri Sep 02 2022