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CM Bhupendra Patel reviews Gujarat's flood preparedness
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited the State Emergency Operation Center and reviewed preparedne…
ANI
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India helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce loss of life due to extreme weather: IMD chief
India is helping five countries develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and proper…
PTI
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BSE, NSE to conduct special trading session on Saturday to test preparedness for disruption
Leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE will conduct a special trading session in the equity and equity…
PTI
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Karnataka to get its first Doppler radar by this year to for better weather forecasting
The Union Minister of State for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Labour & Employment took to…
PTI
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Indian markets conduct disaster recovery test amid improved sentiment and positive FIIs
The session, split into two parts, will involve an intra-day switch from the primary site to the di…
ANI
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Sensex, Nifty settle at new closing high levels in first part of special live trading session
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 114.91 points or 0.16 per cent to reach its all-time closing …
PTI
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Sensex, Nifty hit record high levels on impressive GDP data, foreign fund inflows
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rallied more than one-and-a-half per cent to hit their li…
PTI
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Which countries are most affected by severe seismic activity? New earthquake metric provides fresh perspective
This metric compares earthquake fatalities to a country's population, revealing how some nations be…
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Japan takes earthquake safety seriously. Here's how its culture of preparedness keeps so many people alive.
Japan is a hot spot for earthquakes, and it's spent decades becoming one of the best-prepared count…
Jenny McGrath,Morgan McFall-J…
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Twitter backs disaster preparedness efforts; launches a dedicated search prompt in India
Twitter has partnered with the National Disaster Response Force in India to expand its efforts towa…
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I'm a retired marine who helps expats survive sudden conflicts and natural disasters. Here are 5 proactive steps you should take for your safety if you live abroad.
Jeremy Prout is a director at International SOS, which helps expat clients across 90 countries to d…
Matthew Loh
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Twitter launches dedicated search prompt to provide info on disaster preparedness efforts
"Every time someone searches for certain keywords associated with disaster relief, a prompt will d…
PTI
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The CDC’s response to COVID was a disaster. Can Silicon Valley get it right?
The booming pandemic-tech industry is attracting billions from VCs. Can a Silicon Valley-style disr…
Adam Rogers
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Biden boosts funding for climate preparedness but stops short of declaring a national climate emergency
President Joe Biden announced funding to help communities prepare for natural disasters, but fell s…
Catherine Boudreau
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While no ready-made emergency preparedness kit is perfect, experts say Judy's is a good starting point
According to Ready.gov, the disaster preparedness public service campaign created by the Federal Em…
Connie Chen
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COP 27: Providing a climate disaster early warning system for every country will require ₹25.3 thousand crore investment
It will cost the equivalent of just ₹40 per person per year for the next five years to reach everyo…
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In an age of disasters, a new book explains how we can better prepare for worst-care scenarios
Author Juliette Kayyem says disaster management must be accessible to all of us, but her argument s…
Jonathan A. Knee
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Resilient businesses have an emergency preparedness plan ready for any crisis. Here's what it should include.
In light of COVID-19, all emergency preparedness plans should add in work-from-home policies and em…
Erica Sweeney
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An interactive map lets you see how prepared your county is for a coronavirus outbreak — from Delta, Michigan's 1 to Kalawao, Hawai'i's 100
A new map ranks every county in the US on how ready it is for COVID-19. Counties that got the highe…
Holly Secon
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All eyes are on DeSantis' relationship with Biden as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida. Here's how the previous 3 presidents worked (or didn't) with governors on disaster relief efforts.
Governors and presidents of opposing parties, from Bush to Obama to Trump, have had varying experie…