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NATURAL DISASTERS TAIWAN
Heavy rains from nearby Typhoon Mekkhala pound Taiwan, 200 to be evacuated on east coastTyphoon Mekkhala's outer bands have unleashed heavy rains and localized flooding across Taipei and southern Taiwan. Authorities are evacuat...
India's GIC Re plans to reduce share of overseas property risk as climate losses riseIndian reinsurer GIC Re is strategically shifting its overseas business focus. Amidst escalating climate-related losses globally, the compa...
US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
6.0-magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan: USGSA shallow 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan on Wednesday evening, with no immediate reports of damage. The tremor, felt a...
In a first, Taiwan to distribute security handbook to all households as China threat risesTaiwan is distributing civil defence handbooks to all households. This initiative prepares citizens for emergencies, including a potential ...
Mega tsunami, boiling ocean: Japan's 'Baba Vanga' Ryo Tatsuki's apocalyptic prediction sends ripples across the globeJapan is extremely earthquake-prone with tsunamis also an ever-present danger. While scientists are yet to devise a mechanism to accurately...
Taiwan simulates response to large scale disasters, Chinese threatsTaiwan President Lai Ching-te led civil defence drills to enhance societal resilience against large-scale disasters, under the newly formed...
Taiwan's presidential office holds "tabletop" exercise simulating military escalations by ChinaTaiwan conducted a groundbreaking tabletop exercise involving government agencies to simulate military escalations by China, testing their ...
Taiwan hit by strong 5.5-magnitude earthquakeA magnitude-5.5 earthquake originating in eastern Hualien shook Taiwan's capital on Monday evening, according to the Central Weather Admini...
Here's how a ball saved one of the world's tallest building from devastating earthquake in TaiwanTaipei 101's resilience against the recent earthquake underscores its innovative design, including a giant pendulum that reduces the buildi...
As Taiwan prepares for anti-invasion exercises, China sends dozens of warplanes toward the islandChina sent dozens of warplanes, including fighter jets and bombers, toward Taiwan, the island's Defense Ministry said Saturday, marking a f...
China sends large group of warplanes, navy ships towards Taiwan in forceful displayChina sent 38 warplanes and 9 navy vessels around Taiwan, followed by 30 planes the next day. Of these, 32 crossed the midline of the Taiwa...
Strong earthquake strikes northern TaiwanTaiwan's central weather bureau said the quake was of magnitude 6.5 while the US Geological Survey gave a lower figure of 6.2. It hit north...
India, Taiwan exchange knowledge on preservation, promotion of mountain railwaysThe two sides recently took part in a virtual seminar -- India-Taiwan Online Forum -- on Railway Cultural Heritage Conservation and discuss...
Indian enterprises lose almost a third of their data during disruptions: Zerto57% of the respondents committed to cloud architecture infrastructure a focus area when it comes to datacentre spends and investment opport...
Noida Authority Board announces two metro projectsThe board has also approved Rs 600 hike in land compensation for direct purchase of flood zone land along Yamuna and Hindon river in Noida.
Weak monsoon phase likely to continue over the next few daysAs of Sunday, the country as a whole received 5.2 mm of rain during the past 24 hours, 41% below the normal level of 8.9 mm.
China evacuates 1.58 lakh people as Typhoon Soundelor advancesThe Fujian Province located on the coast of the Taiwan straits evacuated people as the 13th typhoon of the year is expected to land on its ...
- Tropical storm Kalmaegi kills 13, causing millions in losses in Taiwan
Tropical storm Kalmaegi churned along the Chinese coast Saturday, after leaving 13 dead in heavily populated Taiwan and its president scram...
- Disaster Recovery & BCP - Challenges & Best Practices
Organisations around the globe have been driven by innovation and efficiency as the two basic tenets of survival and growth. Every investme...