Odisha cut cyclone deaths from 10,000 to near zero through early warning. IIT Bombay's Dr Subimal Ghosh explains why Mumbai's ...

Studies cited by the government also suggest prolonged power outages can reduce business revenues by 5-10%, affecting ...

More than 1,200 landslides were recorded in two provinces in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah in late November, resulting in crisis evacuations to safeguard vulnerable populations. Most of the ...

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu on Thursday said the government has strengthened the country's ...

Malawi is one of the most disaster-prone countries in Africa. In the past 15 years it has experienced 16 floods, one rainfall-related landslide, five storm-related disasters, and two severe droughts.

This state-of-the-art natural disaster centre is set to help keep North Queenslanders safe this cyclone season. The $8.5 million Townsville Local Disaster Co-ordination Centre (LDCC) has been ...

Tropical cyclones are among the most destructive meteorological phenomena, characterised by intense winds, heavy rainfall and storm surges. Risk assessment for these systems involves four core ...

Sangsad Bhaban, July 9 -- Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu on Thursday said the government has strengthened the country's disaster preparedness by reinforcing early warning ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The devastating Cyclone Ditwah has left a trail of destruction over 25 districts in Sri Lanka and killed 474 people; among the hardest-hit are ...

Exactly 50 years ago, on Christmas Eve 1974, Cyclone Tracy struck Darwin and left a trail of devastation. It remains one of the most destructive natural events in Australia’s history. Wind speeds ...

COLOMBO, December 22, 2025—Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka in late November, has caused an estimated US$4.1 billion in direct physical damage to buildings and contents, agriculture and critical ...