Catastrophic weather claimed the lives of hundreds of people in 2024 as increasingly severe natural disasters ripped across ...

Since the 1960s, the world has seen a spike in the number of natural disasters, largely due to rising sea levels and an ever gradually increasing global surface temperature. The good news?

Heavy monsoon rainfall, excessive snowmelt and unstable terrain combined to cause the 2021 Melamchi Valley flood disaster in Nepal, according to new research. The findings highlight how a mix of ...

In a pioneering step for disaster management, QUAKECore Network is creating a decentralized seismic sensor network to detect early signs of natural disasters, such as earthquakes, tsunamis ...

More than 10,300 people lost their lives due to drowning, snakebites and natural disasters in Odisha over ... fire incidents and drowning between 2021-22 and 2023-24. According to the minister ...