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SUMATRA DISASTER RELIEF
New megacities lie in the path of devastating floodsGlobal population growth is concentrating in vulnerable Asian and African megacities. These urban centers face increasing flood threats due...
02 Dec, 2025, 08.15 AM IST
Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll tops 600Heavy monsoon rain overwhelmed swaths of Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia this week, leaving thousands of people stranded without shelter o...
30 Nov, 2025, 11.39 PM IST
Indonesia flood death toll climbs to 303 amid cyclone devastation, disaster agency saysFloods and landslides triggered by cyclonic rains in Sumatra have killed 303 people, up from 174 earlier, Indonesia’s disaster agency said....
29 Nov, 2025, 05.14 PM IST
Earthquake off Russia rattles US, Japan coasts — a 2010 tragedy of similar scale had displaced 1.5 millionA massive 8.8 magnitude undersea earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula triggered widespread tsunami warnings across the Pacific, impa...
30 Jul, 2025, 01.07 PM IST
2004 Indian Ocean tsunami: What to know 20 years onThe 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami approaches, commemorating over 220,000 lives lost across a dozen countrie...
18 Dec, 2024, 09.52 AM IST
Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...
02 Jun, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
India taking lead role to bolster cooperation among South Asian nations to reduce disasters: MoS MEAHe also said the Coalition on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) formed last year will conduct country-specific and global activities...
29 Sep, 2020, 07.58 PM IST
Defence boost as India & Indonesia expand partnership“The India-ASEAN partnership can be a force to guarantee peace and progress in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond,” PM Narendra Modi said.
30 May, 2018, 11.30 PM IST
- Earthquake aftershock: Small tsunamis hit Indonesian coast, India downgrades warnings
An official from national tsunami early warning centre, said the highest tsunami warning level in the Bay of Bengal had been downgraded.
11 Apr, 2012, 06.54 PM IST
- Indonesian quake kills 529, thousands trapped under rubble
At least 529 people have been killed and 423 were injured in a powerful quake that struck Indonesia's West Sumatra province.
01 Oct, 2009, 09.10 PM IST
- Thousands feared dead in Indonesia quake
Thousands were likely killed in an earthquake that struck Sumatra island.
01 Oct, 2009, 12.19 PM IST