May 1, 2026

Natural Events

Cyclone Rains Spur Papua New Guinea Landslides

Heavy rains from Tropical Cyclone Maila triggered a deadly landslide in the mountains of East New Britain.

Fires Rage in Georgia

Firefighters are battling two destructive blazes in the southern part of the state as drought grips the U.S. Southeast.

Snow Is Scarce in the Upper Colorado Basin

The mountains of Utah and Colorado are among the areas of the western U.S. that are low on snow and…