Contemporary Catastrophes: A Comprehensive Examination of Recent Global Disasters

that have left indelible marks on communities across the globe. From
unprecedented wildfires engulfing vast expanses of land, such as those
in Australia and California, to the destructive force of hurricanes and
typhoons wreaking havoc in regions like the Caribbean and Southeast
Asia, the frequency and intensity of natural disasters have escalated.
Concurrently, the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic
have compounded the impact of these disasters, amplifying the
vulnerabilities of affected populations.