Heavy Rains and floods in Punjab
Five civilians have been killed due to heavy rains in Punjab. Along with Punjab,...
Dhaka Fire
There was a massive fire outbreak across the slums in the Chalantika region in Mirpur...
Emergency declared in 11 cities of Mexico
An emergency has been declared in 11 cities in the southern Mexico state of Oaxaca....
Forest fires in Uttarakhand rage furthermore
The forest fire in Uttarakhand does not show any signs of reducing at least as of...
Cyclone Fani affects 1.7 crore people
Cyclone Fani has made landfall in Odisha on May 3rd, However, the impact of this...
Perfumes and Hair Gel affecting Beijing’s Air Quality Index adversely
Beijing’s air quality index deteriorated to ‘very unhealthy’ in October and...
Fishermen’s drive in Kerala for Plastic Waste
Xavier Peter from Kerala is a fisherman since ages who brings at least 4 tons of...
Explosions at Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano
Lava from the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has been spewing for over a month, but the...
Radio Hams Proposal to improve warnings during disasters
Radio Hams (Amateur Radio Operators) worldwide in times of major disasters often...
Natural Disasters Increasingly Linked To Climate Change
Climate change linkage to natural disasters has been confirmed in a new report based...
Wildfires in California Add to ‘Horrific Year’ of Disaster Losses
Forest fires in Southern California have turned Year 2017 in to one of the costliest...
Iran airports to benefit from GARD disaster response training program
Airports are critical and fastest access points for ensuring lifesaving support to...
Upsurge in big earthquakes predicted for 2018
No of intense earthquakes worldwide are likely to increase in 2018. Variations (periodic...
Forest Fires Stoke Record Loss in World Tree Cover
Forest fires in Brazil and Indonesia (equivalent to the size of New Zealand) caused...
Role of volunteers in Disaster Mitigation after hurricane Maria strikes Puerto Rico
The region was still recovering from Hurricane Irma when it was pummeled recently...