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Earthquake
 
Hawaii News Now - HNN - June 17, 2026
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - State, county and federal officials are assessing damage from last month’s Kona earthquake on Hawaii Island. ...
after 6.0 Hawaii Island earthquake causes damage, outages Violent shaking from 6.0 earthquake damages Hawaii Island homes, rattles residents
 
KMPH-TV - June 16, 2026
Updated Tue, June 16, 2026 at 5:23 PM
agency recommends people: Secure heavy items in their homes Practice their earthquake plan Download the MyShake earthquake early warning
 
 
Wildfire
 
Livemint - June 17, 2026
Strong winds intensified a wildfire in eastern Washington, leading to the evacuation of 1,500 residents and the destruction of 15 homes. ...
 
Richmond News - June 17, 2026
better or worse, residents and emergency responders of the community in British Columbia's Okanagan region now have a "deep understanding"
 
The Record - June 16, 2026
It only takes a tiny smoldering leaf to ignite some homes, while others seem to weather a storm of embers and remain standing after a fire.
into the built environment,” according to the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety . There are several reasons why some homes
 
 
Storm
 
Insurance Business Canada - June 14, 2026
Hobart, Indiana, while an EF-1 tornado damaged dozens of homes in Freeland, Michigan. Canada was also severely affected. Parts of Manitoba
 
 
Flood & sewer backup
 
Global News - June 18, 2026
 
Delta Optimist - June 18, 2026
as the river burst its banks, it washed away flood defences, sinking 400 homes under metres of water. In the nearly five years since the
 
The Guardian - June 17, 2026
Rising temperatures may trigger a dangerous increase in “hydroclimatic whiplash” in rivers that would make traditional approaches to flood ...
 
The Winnipeg Free Press - June 16, 2026
up after Monday’s rainfall left ‘sludge and feces’ in his home. “Sewer backup was likely due to a combination of the combined sewers being
 
Abbotsford News - June 12, 2026
Abbotsford hosting open houses for new Sumas River flood mitigation plan
 
 
Windstorm
 
CBC.CA News - June 16, 2026
 
 
ICLR in the news
 
CBC News Calgary - June 16, 2026
 
Insurance Business Canada - June 14, 2026
related to hail, water and wind damage, with the Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction noting that the event has a multi-peril footprint
 
 
Public Policy
 
Forbes - June 17, 2026
Operational disruption is not just an inconvenience—it is the difference between continuity and cascading financial loss.
whether a hospital remains operational after an earthquake and whether homes in flood-prone areas are protected from rising waters. Codes
 
 
Climate Change
 
CNBC - June 18, 2026
The Amazon Web Services IAD10 data center in Sterling, Virginia, May 31, 2026. Lexi Critchett | Bloomberg | Getty Images A huge slice of ...
 
 
Mitigation & Prevention
 
CBC.CA News - June 16, 2026
 
 
Extreme heat & drought
 
Yale University - June 17, 2026
Where Heat Risk and Public Concern Diverge Across U.S. Counties Extreme heat is one of the most serious and growing threats to public health in the United States—but many of its harms are preventable. Preparing for heat waves depends not …
 
City News - June 17, 2026
The McDougall Creek wildfire burns on the mountainside above houses in West Kelowna, B.C., on Friday, August 18, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/
 
 

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