Largest Fire in California History Continues to Grow
Largest Fire in California History Continues to Grow By Hal Mayer | Keep the Faith “The largest fire in California history continued to grow… while firefighters worked to protect threatened communities. Crews are on especially high alert this week after a firefighter who traveled from Draper City, Utah, to help battle the blaze died… while […]
Powerful Earthquakes Rock the Earth in Quick Succession in Just Four Days
By Hal Mayer | Keep the Faith The world is rocking and rolling with massive earthquakes striking one after another in quick succession. On Thursday, August 16, Italy was struck by a series of earthquakes in the central region of Molise, a popular holiday hotspot on the eastern Italian coast, sparking fears from residents over […]
India Floods Kill 537 People
India Floods Kill 537 People by Pastor Hal Mayer | Keep the Faith So far, during the annual monsoon season in India, 537 people have lost their lives in floods and rains in six states. Houses collapsed, rivers overflowed their banks causing widespread flooding across northern India created havoc for businesses, health care, and tourism. […]
Record-breaking temperatures leave 29 dead in South Korean heatwave
Record-breaking temperatures leave 29 dead in South Korean heatwave By Jungeun Kim, Jennifer Kim and Euan McKirdy, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) – As many as 29 people have died due to heatstroke in South Korea, according to the South Korean Ministry of Health, Welfare and Disease Control. The country is undergoing an extended heatwave, with […]
Passengers ‘Blessed and Grateful to God’ for Surviving Mexico Plane Crash
Passengers ‘Blessed and Grateful to God’ for Surviving Mexico Plane Crash Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor | Wednesday, August 1, 2018 Her passport and personal documents were destroyed, but passenger Jackeline Flores – who survived the Aeromexico-operated Embraer jet crash Tuesday – wasn’t complaining. “I feel blessed and grateful to God,” Flores told reporters. The plane was carrying 103 people […]
Earthquake Strikes Indonesia Killing at least 14, Magnitude 6.4
By Pastor Hal Mayer | Keep the Faith Earthquake Strikes Indonesia Killing at least 14, Magnitude 6.4 – A strong and shallow earthquake registered by the USGS as M6.4 hit Lombok region of Indonesia at nearly 7 a.m. local time on July 28, 2018. At least 14 people were killed and 160+ injured. The death toll […]
Firefighters Work to Control Massive California Wildfire
Firefighters Work to Control Massive California Wildfire Amanda Casanova | Religion Today Contributing Writer | Monday, July 30, 2018 Firefighters are working around the clock in California to stop fires in the Redding, California area. Six people have already died in the fires and another seven people are missing. Three victims that have been named are Melody Bledsoe […]
The Lessons from Bastille Day
The Lessons from Bastille Day by Pastor Hal Mayer | Keep the Faith “Fireworks exploded over Paris, lighting up the Eiffel Tower. French citizens were celebrating the two-hundred and twenty-ninth anniversary of Bastille Day,” wrote Eric Metaxas, a popular conservative author, speaker and radio host, “a holiday recalling the storming of the Bastille fortress at […]
How Record Heat Wreaked Havoc on Four Continents
How Record Heat Wreaked Havoc on Four Continents By Somini Sengupta, Tiffany May and Zia ur-Rehman | New York Times Expect more. That’s the verdict of climate scientists to the record-high temperatures this spring and summer in vastly different climate zones. The contiguous United States had its hottest month of May and the third-hottest month of June. Japan was walloped by record triple-digit […]
‘Biblical Disaster’: 70-Plus Dead In Greece Wildfires
‘Biblical Disaster’: 70-Plus Dead In Greece Wildfires Michael Foust | ChristianHeadlines.com Contributor | Tuesday, July 24, 2018 Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday declared a three-day period of national mourning after coastal wildfires killed at least 70 and injured more than 180 in what experts are calling the worst outbreak of fires there in more than a decade. Firefighters were struggling […]