AADM Crowd Control Seva for Anant Chaturdashi – Control Rooms
AADM Crowd Control Seva for Anant Chaturdashi – Control rooms AADM control rooms at various locations are equipped with proper communication and coordination facilities for proper management of seva. Control room is also equipped with First-aid and Medical facilities to assist the public in case of any untoward incident. ... Read More
AADM Crowd Control Seva on Anant Chaturdashi – DMVs offering prayers
AADM crowd control seva on Anant Chaturdashi – DMVs offering prayers Today (15-Sep-2016), on the occasion of Anant Chaturdashi almost 6000 DMVs (Disaster Management Volunteers) across Mumbai and nearby locations have joined the local police and government authorities in assisting crowd control and disaster management. DMVs have commenced the seva across various locations by offering... Read More
Disasters and their economical impact
Climate change has had its impact globally. According to the World Meteorological Organisation, 2015 has been the warmest year on record. This extreme temperature upsurge has led to drought, heat waves and wild fires across the globe. 5000 and more people have died in heat waves throughout the summer in India, Pakistan, Europe, Middle... Read More
HAM radio commuication in Disasters (with a special reference to EARL Tropical Cyclone in Central America)
Today, with sophisticated tablet computers and smart phones, diverse social networking sites floating around the internet, getting in touch with friends and dear ones seems rather simple and convenient. But imagine a day when all terrestrial communications are snapped in a blink of an eye by a powerful earthquake ! What then ?That is the... Read More
Women and her pet rescued from flood waters
Torrential downpours have been hammering the southern State of Louisiana in US. The floods have already claimed 11 lives, affected 40,000 homes and left many injured. So much so that a state of emergency had to be declared. Long before the floods are forgotten the following humane episode however , may be... Read More
Erroneous Alert Of Massive Earthquake Triggers Panic in Japan
On Monday afternoon of August 1, around 5 pm. the meteorological agency issued an erroneous emergency earthquake alert to railway companies & app operators in Japan. An official at railway said that all of its main line trains stopped in response to the alert. The social media users were in a state of panic after... Read More
Typhoon Nida shuts Hongkong but safe as downgraded
Typhoon Nida has swept across Southern China, with the city of Guangzhou issuing its first-ever red storm alert and Hong Kong braced for severe flooding. Typhoon Nida hit Hong Kong on 2nd August Tuesday during the morning rush hours with high winds and torrential rain, forcing most of the financial hubs, schools, businesses and... Read More
Mahad bridge collapse: Search and Rescue operations
The time is 11.30 p.m., place Mahad in Raigad district —- 170 kms. from Mumbai.Seven garage workers, happen to be near the river Savitri, on the old Mumbai-Goa bridge. of the British era. They hear a thunderous sound of something crashing, and see three to four vehicles plunging into the swollen river. Armed... Read More
Floods in Assam as Brahmaputra rages
Heavy rains that lashed Assam state over last 7-8 days have inundated flood waters in the 28 of 34 of the state’s districts affecting 16,68,865 people and forcing 1,12,856 people to take refuge in 472 relief camps as per ASDMA news. This year’s floods in Assam have been the worst since 2004. The Chief Executive... Read More
Basic course at Talegaon Dabhade, Pune (Photos)
AADM Basic Course is being conducted by Talegaon Dabhade Upasana Kendra, District – Pune (Duration – 25-July to 31-July-2016) 12 participants are attending the Course. Photographs of the courses can be seen below: