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10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
Tornadoes, thunderstorms likely to hit Texas, Oklahoma, Ozarks, Mississippi, Tennessee. Check weather prediction on TuesdayU.S Weather Forecast: Severe storms are likely to hit major areas of the nation as many Americans brace for fierce tornadoes on Tuesday.
Philippines on high alert as Super Typhoon Fung-wong approaches with extreme winds and heavy rainsSuper Typhoon Fung-wong, locally known as Uwan, has intensified into a massive storm with sustained winds of 185 kph, poised to impact near...
Melissa storm threatens Caribbean with catastrophic flooding, could unleash dangerous storm conditions on US East CoastTropical Storm Melissa is rapidly intensifying into a major hurricane, posing a severe threat to Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic...
Philippines cancels flights as new storm loomsThe Philippines shut schools and scrapped flights on Thursday as a fresh storm threatened to hit just days after a super typhoon killed nin...
Beijing warns of geological disasters as storms lash Baoding againBeijing issued warnings for geological disasters following intense rainfall, with storms unleashing a year's worth of rain on nearby Baodin...
India recorded over 3.2 crore disaster displacements in a decade: IDMCA recent report reveals India faced significant internal displacement. Disasters caused 32.3 million people to move between 2015 and 2024. ...
India records 5.4 mn displacements due to disasters in 2024, highest in 12 years: ReportIndia faced a significant crisis in 2024. Over 5.4 million people were displaced due to floods and storms. Assam was severely affected by i...
Southeast Atlantic Coast Faces Major Climate Risks: $1 Trillion in Property Could Be Lost, 14 Million Americans at RiskThe Southeast Atlantic Coast is rapidly becoming one of the most vulnerable regions in the United States due to climate change.
Myanmar's flooding death toll rises to 113, state media reportsMyanmar's death toll from floods has risen to at least 113, with 320,000 people displaced and 64 still missing due to heavy rains from Typh...
Flood warnings issued and several travel plans disrupted after Storm Henk batters parts of UKThe storm along with high winds and torrential rain, wreaked havoc across significant portions of England and Wales. Presently, nearly 300 ...
Over 43 million kids displaced by floods, storms, droughts, wildfires between 2016-2021A new Unicef report reveals that approximately 20,000 children are displaced every day due to extreme weather caused by climate change. Chi...
Over 6000 killed, more than 30000 displaced after devastating floods wreak havoc in LibyaMore than 6,000 people have died in Libya as a result of heavy flooding, causing widespread devastation. Mortuaries are overflowing, hospit...
Natural disasters caused 2.5 million internal displacements in India in 2022, report saysInternal displacement is a term used to describe the movement of people within a country due to natural disasters. In 2022, around 2.5 mill...
India estimated to have suffered average annual loss of USD 87 billion from extreme weather events: UNThe State of the Climate in Asia 2020 report by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), released on Tuesday, said that extreme weather...
India among 5 economies worst hit by climate change: UN ReportWhat is more worrying for low income countries like India is the fact that economic losses from up to 87% of disasters are not reported.
Nearly 2.4 million people internally displaced in India: ReportInternal Displacement Monitoring Centre and the Norwegian Refugee Council released a new report which ranked India third among countries mo...
India among top nations with disaster-related displacements: ReportIndia was third after the Philippines and China, in absolute numbers last year, for displacements due to disasters both weather and hazard-...
US Presidential Elections 2012: New York, New Jersey goes out to voteResidents of New York and New Jersey, the two US states worst hit by the superstorm Sandy, braved near freezing temperatures and adjusted t...
- Three missing, thousands displaced after Philippines typhoon
Typhoon Fung-wong left three people missing feared dead and caused widespread floods, landslides and power outages in the northern Philippi...