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Tragedy in the Hills: 23 killed as bus plunges into gorge in Uttarakhand’s Almora
Twenty-three people died and another 45 were injured after a bus fell into a gorge near Marchula in…
Breakthrough at Fukushima: Robot retrieves melted nuclear fuel fragment 13 years after tsunami disaster
More than a decade after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, TEPCO has successfully extracted a…
Indian Navy prepares for Cyclone Dana landfall, two ships on standby to aid with relief efforts
With Cyclone Dana expected to make landfall anytime on Thursday, in Odisha and West Bengal, the Ind…
ANI
Bengaluru rains bring life to a standstill; relief likely after October 18
With more rain expected, IT companies have been advised to take on remote work, control rooms and h…
BoB depression to hit near Chennai; red alert sounded due to intense rains today!
Chennai braces for intense rainfall as a depression from the Bay of Bengal is set to cross between …
Heavy rains to lash across the country between Oct 12-16, here's how you can insure your home from rain's fury
It's no secret that incessant rains also bring about significant economic damages. Per media report…
India hands over first consignment of emergency relief materials to flood-hit Nepal
The Indian Embassy delivered 4.2 tonnes of emergency supplies, including sleeping bags, blankets, a…
PTI
A US invasion of Taiwan in WWII would have been a disaster. A Chinese operation faces similar dangers.
An invasion of Taiwan by China today would face similar challenges that caused the US to drop the i…
Michael Peck
Nearly 50% of India's public infrastructure unprepared for disaster management, notes CBRE survey
The vulnerability to disasters is further exacerbated by a confluence of factors, including changin…
PTI
Mumbai woman loses Rs 6 lakh to cyber fraud while trying to save Rs 5,000 — here’s how to avoid such scams
What started as a simple attempt to withdraw Rs 5,000 from an ATM ended with her losing Rs 6 lakh t…
Several Bihar districts on alert as IMD warns of heavy rain and flash floods
The bulletin warned that these districts face a "low to moderate flash flood risk" over the next 24…
Hurricanes are taking the election by storm. Here's where Harris and Trump stand on natural disaster policies.
As Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida, Harris and Trump are under new scrutiny over their disa…
Alice Tecotzky
Here's how natural disasters are shaping the buy-versus-rent decision in vulnerable states like Florida
Homeowners in high-risk states face rising insurance costs, while renters get significantly less po…
Kelly Cloonan
Lightning strikes claimed 1,625 lives in Odisha in last 5 years: Minister
Moreover, Rs 5,400 is provided to a person injured in lightning and hospitalised for less than a we…
PTI
Wall Street tried getting into higher education. Disaster ensued.
Private equity firms made billions off of higher education. Students were left with worthless degre…
Ryann Liebenthal
Indian Navy gears up for humanitarian assistance, disaster relief in Myanmar amid Typhoon Yagi
The typhoon, which has originated from the South China Sea, is being recognised as the most powerfu…
ANI
Ukraine started this year on the brink of disaster. A lot has changed since.
After entering 2024 in a sorry state, Ukraine has notched up a series of notable achievements, but …
Thibault Spirlet
Vijayawada floods: NDRF and Central forces provides food, water to affected areas using helicopters
Amid heavy rain fall and flood situation in Andhra Pradesh, the National Disaster Response Force (N…
ANI
Flood alerts persist over Andhra-Telangana for the second consecutive day; authorities amp up rescue, relief measures
Telangana has reported 15 fatalities, while Andhra Pradesh has seen 12 lives lost as rivers in both…
Govt declares entire state of Tripura as natural calamity-affected area following unprecedented floods
The state has witnessed unprecedented floods, causing loss of human lives and extensive damage, des…