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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…
PTI
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Telangana govt announces immediate assistance of Rs 5 crore to flood-hit districts
The Telangana CM also reviewed the relief operations in rain-affected areas and asked the officials…
ANI
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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
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Andhra, Telangana reel under rain fury; 31 dead, lakhs affected
Twenty SDRF and 19 NDRF teams are engaged in relief and rescue operations. Life was completely thro…
PTI
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Warming of Arabian Sea linked to Wayanad landslides, say climate scientist
Extremely heavy rain triggered a series of landslides in the hilly areas of Kerala's Wayanad distri…
PTI
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From fire to floods – Why home insurance is something you should not ignore
Scary as it may sound, with climate change now a reality, all our cities are likely to experience d…
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As floods become a recurring threat, here’s how to insure your home from natural calamities
While petrichor, the pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain, always brings a smi…
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Gen Z is headed for a career calamity
ChatGPT is commandeering the tasks that young employees rely on to advance their careers. That's go…
Ed Zitron
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Google launches SOS alert to assist timely support in Assam flood - here’s how it works
Tech giant Google on Tuesday has launched a combination of Crisis Response efforts (SOS alert) to h…
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Climate change will soon begin to alter the very structure of our brains, study warns
Previous research has already shown that adverse environmental factors can have serious effects on …
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Nikki Haley should be a natural fit for the South Carolina Lowcountry. So why is Trump poised to win the region in the GOP primary?
Donald Trump's consolidation of the GOP has left Nikki Haley with fewer persuadable voters, even in…
John L. Dorman
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Southern California neighborhoods that attract the rich and famous are also some of the hardest-hit areas during major storms
The Hollywood Hills, Malibu, and Montecito are often among the areas most at risk for flooding and …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Extreme weather uprooted 43 million children within six years, with India second worst affected
According to the report, the Philippines had the most child displacements due to weather events dur…
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Buried toxic waste from old mining operations could destroy ecosystems as warming thaws the Arctic permafrost
Despite seeming wild and untouched, the Arctic, being rich in mineral resources, has been home to m…
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A giant tsunami may have wiped out Stone Age populations in Britain 8,200 years ago, and scientists say a similar natural disaster could hit the islands again
A landslide triggered the Storegga tsunami 8,200 years ago. Researchers want to know if it caused a…
Jenny McGrath
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Companies are adding beehives, vegetable gardens, and birdwatching areas to workspaces to draw employees back to the office
Companies are hoping to coax workers back to the office with things like beehives, rooftop vegetabl…
Sarah Jackson
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European natural gas prices soar 30% as key source to close permanently after hundreds of earthquakes
The Groningen gas field in the Netherlands is set to shut down October 1, limiting Europe's gas sup…
Filip De Mott
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I worry about how my child will be affected by AI assistants. I'm teaching her how to fact-check their answers.
I worry about how AI voice assistants affect my child's development. I make clear that Alexa isn't …
Zoe Pickburn
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Cyclone Tauktae causes heavy rains in Kerala — coastal areas are badly affected
Even though the depression is approximately around 290 km away from Kannur, on account of the he…
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The potentially toxic chemicals released in the Ohio train derailment and how they affect human health
Vinyl chloride and benzene, which are linked to certain cancers at high exposures, were among the p…