From severe storms to tornadoes, natural disaster statistics reveal that disasters are occurring more frequently and with ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities, and SDG 13 - Climate Action. Tropical cyclones pose significant risks to coastal regions, ...

Aid groups are beginning to respond to the devastation wrought by the cyclone that hit Mynamar three days ago. Approximately 22,500 people are believed to have been killed and another 44,000 are still ...

Heavy Rainfall Alert in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana Live Updates: At 6:30 pm, the IMD reported that SCS Montha was ...

new video loaded: Hundreds Killed After Cyclone in Sri Lanka, Officials Say Sri Lanka’s president said the country was dealing with the “largest and most challenging natural disaster” in its history ...

Assessment of tropical cyclone risk and its economic impacts integrates hazard characterisation, exposure mapping and vulnerability evaluation to quantify potential losses and inform adaptation ...

World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) reporters visited Biyagama, a town in Gampaha District located about 20 km from Colombo, on December 7 to speak with survivors of flooding caused by Cyclone Ditwah.

CHENNAI: In a statement that could reignite the row over disaster relief, Union minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai has said the Centre did not receive any memorandum from the Tamil Nadu ...