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Heat, humidity of India's monsoon could extend summer heat stress as climate warms: Recent StudyIndia faces a growing threat of extreme heat stress. A recent study reveals that with a 2-degree Celsius global warming, the monsoon season...
Kerala rain alert: Flash flood risk as IMD issues orange, yellow alert in multiple districts; helplines activatedKerala braces for intensified southwest monsoon with widespread heavy to very heavy rainfall expected. Orange and yellow alerts are active ...
Monsoon alert for travellers: Heading to hill stations? Check's IMD rain warning for these statesMonsoon update: Southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, signalling the start of India's crucial four-month rainy season. Southern and west...
From $22 billion to zero: Success, not failure, brought Byju downByju's, once a $22 billion edtech giant, has collapsed. Founder Byju Raveendran faces jail for contempt. The company's downfall stems from ...
High UV index in sunlight recorded in Kerala; KSDMA urges cautionThe Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has alerted the public to high UV index levels recorded across the state, urging imm...
Heavy rain alert issued for KeralaThe India Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for Pathanamthitta and Alappuzha districts in Kerala. Heavy rainfall is expe...
Climate Change crisis: IMD to change parameters to declare heatwavesThe India Meteorological Department will soon update its heatwave warning criteria. Current parameters do not suit India's geography, causi...
Heavy rains lash parts of Kerala; IMD issues 'orange alert' in four districtsKerala experienced heavy rains on Saturday, leading the IMD to issue an 'orange alert' for Ernakulam, Thrissur, Idukki, and Malappuram dist...
Kerala records high UV index; public advisory issuedThe Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has issued a caution advisory due to high UV index levels recorded across the state. Orange ...
13 killed in fire at fireworks storage unit in Kerala’s ThrissurA devastating fire erupted at a fireworks storage facility in Kerala's Thrissur district. The incident tragically claimed the lives of 13 p...
Extreme heatwave alert: Kerala records hazardous UV levels; IMD puts Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and more states on high alertHeatwave alert: Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a high UV index alert, warning residents about the health ris...
Kerala did not apply for Rs 311.95 cr national disaster mitigation fund: FM in Lok SabhaUnion minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Lok Sabha that Kerala has not claimed Rs 311.95 crore from the National Disaster Mitigation ...
Kerala CM orders withdrawal of controversial note restricting scientists' comments on landslidesIn a statement on Thursday night, Vijayan said the news that the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) had directed scientific institu...
Cyclone brewing in Bay of Bengal; moderate rainfall expected across KeralaThe Kerala Disaster Management Authority has forecasted moderate rainfall in several districts. Thiruvananthapuram is experiencing heavy ra...
Heavy rains likely to lash Kerala on May 14, 15; Red alert sounded"Red Alert! 14 May - Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, 15 May - Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, Kasargod. Follow guidelin...
Political war erupts in Kerala as rescue ops draw to a closeLeader of Opposition in Kerala Assembly Ramesh Chennithala demanded a judicial probe into the circumstances that led to opening of shutters...
SOS from Kerala on disaster managementit is Nature’s fury, but the Kerala mayhem throws up some disturbing questions
Kerala Disaster Management Authority to study 'heat wave' phenomenonThe Kerala State Disaster Management Authority will carry out a study of the suspected 'heat wave' which caused concern in the coastal area...
Kerala to strengthen disaster management systemKerala will strengthen its disaster management system to tackle crisis arising from natural calamities and outbreak of epidemics.
- Sea erosion, lightning don't find place in govt disaster list
Coastal erosion and lightning, two disasters that often strike Kerala with fatal consequences, are not mentioned in the central government'...