Disaster Report

Red Skies Over Stayton, Oregon and Salem, Oregon from Santiam Fire; Video from Washington State

Wed Sep 9, 2020 05:25 pm Cardinal News

Video from downtown Staten at 12:22 p.m. PT with a heavy smell of smoke and red skies on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Evacuees have been set up at local hotels in Redmond, Oregon. Santiam State […]

San Francisco Area Residents Wake Up to “Apocalyptic”, Orange, Smoke-Choked Skies

Wed Sep 9, 2020 05:05 pm Cardinal News

All across the San Francisco Bay Area, residents woke up to dark, orange skies. The Pacific Southwest Region of the United States Forest Service on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, announced the closure effective at 5:00 […]

180+ Dead as Flooded Yangtze River Affects 27 Provinces and 38 Million People; Wuhan City Flooding in Hubei Province Expected to Affect COVID-19 Origin Investigation

Tue Jul 14, 2020 02:12 pm Cardinal News

Record rains and flooding across 27 provinces in mainland China have left 140 people dead or missing (ABC News Australia’s Yvonne Yong reports). There are reports of 140 to 180 people killed during flooding in […]

Gov. Pritzker Activates Illinois National Guard from 182nd Airlift Wing in Peoria, and Other Army and Air National Guard to Assist with Logistical Support and Medical Staffing

Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:17 pm Cardinal News

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 activated about 60 Illinois National Guard service members from the Air and Army National Guard to assist first responders and medical providers with the Coronavirus COVID-19 […]

Earthquake M 7.7 Hits Caribbean Sea Between Jamaica, Cuba and Cayman Islands; Initially No Major Damage Report

Tue Jan 28, 2020 08:29 pm Cardinal News

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck about 1:10 p.m. CT on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 about 80 miles northwest of Jamaica, under ocean the ocean waters of the Caribbean See between Jamaica and Cuba. The countries […]

Ukrainian International Airlines Boeing 737 Crashes After Take-off from Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran

Wed Jan 8, 2020 03:22 am Cardinal News

A Ukrainian International Airlines Boeing 737-800 passenger plane with 180 aboard crashed just southwest of Tehran after take-off from Imam Khomeini International Airport, Tehran, according to Iranian news agencies. According to Flight Radar 24 tracking, […]

Bells Line of Rd about 60 miles northwest of Sydney, Australia

Help Needed in Australia to Provide Funding for Australia Bushfire Victims and Animal Rescue and Veterinary Treatment

Mon Jan 6, 2020 11:06 am Cardinal News

There are devastating Australian bushfires that have been burning since September 2019 and may continue to burn at least until March 2020. The 2019-2020 fire season is considered one of the worst in Australia’s history. […]

Fire in Paradise Documentary: Delayed Awareness, Failed Use of Reverse 9-1-1 “CodeRED” and Death, Disaster and Town Destroyed in 4 Hours

Fri Nov 1, 2019 06:36 am Cardinal News

A year after the devastating Camp Fire, PBS FRONTLINE examines who is to blame for the response results of the Camp Fire, also known as the Paradise Fire (Premiered Oct 29, 2019). About 7.5 miles […]

Maria Fire Erupts Thursday Night Atop South Mountain Near Santa Paula, California

Fri Nov 1, 2019 04:23 am Cardinal News

Evacuations were ordered after a brush fire erupted near Santa Paula Thursday evening. The Maria Fire, named by firefighters, was reported about 6:15 p.m. Thursday October 31, 2019 atop South Mountain just south of Santa […]

Kincade Fire in Sonoma County Grows to 10,000 Acres, Evacuations Ordered

Thu Oct 24, 2019 01:33 pm Cardinal News

Pushed by wind gusts that topped 70 mph, a monster brush fire spread rapidly overnight in a rural section of Sonoma County, threatening communities and forcing evacuations (Los Angeles Times). A wildfire in Sonoma County […]

Destructive Tornado in Dallas, Texas Sunday Night — Near Southern Methodist University North of Downtown Dallas

Sun Oct 20, 2019 11:15 pm Cardinal News

Dallas police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:30 p.m. CT Sunday to multiple reports of injuries and severe damage to homes and commercial buildings after at least one tornado hit north of downtown Dallas. The National […]

World War II B-17 Bomber Nine-O-Nine, Frequent Visitor to Chicago Executive Airport, Crashes at Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, Connecticut

Wed Oct 2, 2019 04:52 pm Cardinal News

Collings Foundation B-17 Flying Fortress Nine-O-Nine at Chicago Executive Airport July 2008. A B-17 Flying Fortress with the markings of “Nine-O-Nine,” a vintage World War II bomber, crashed during an emergency landing at Bradley International […]

Steve Harrigan Fox News: ‘Bodies Everywhere; People Don’t Know Where Their House Was’: Harrowing Account of Bahamas After Hurricane Dorian

Sun Sep 8, 2019 11:59 pm Cardinal News

Dead bodies are visible in the rubble days after Hurricane Dorian swept ashore as a Category 5 storm, reports Steve Harrigan. Officials in Bahamas say the final death count could be staggering. At least 30 […]

Earthquake Magnitude 7.1 Hits Ridgecrest, California at 9:19 PM PT Friday July 5, 2019

Fri Jul 5, 2019 11:36 pm Cardinal News

Watch live: KTLA 5 News is covering the aftermath following a preliminarily 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck near Ridgecrest on Friday, July 5, 2019. This follows a magnitude 6.4 foreshock that rattled SoCal on Independence […]

Earthquake Magnitude 6.4 Near China Lake and Ridgecrest in Southern California

Thu Jul 4, 2019 02:15 pm Cardinal News

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California on Thursday July 4, 2019 at about 10:33 a.m. PT. The area where the earthquake struck is a relatively uninhabited area near China Lake and Ridgecrest — east […]

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