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Emergency declared in 96 districts in Peru due to heavy rains
The government's decision, which will be in force for 60 days, allows for "the execution of immediate and necessary emergency measures and actions for...
Centre asks ICEA, MAIT to ensure FM Radio is active in mobile phones
The move will help people get access to information through radio service in remote areas during natural disasters.
Most Australians affected by natural disasters since 2019: Survey
Joelle Gergis, a climate scientist at the Australian National University and author of the report, described the findings as confronting.
Man-made hazards: Effects of climate change begin in the womb
Climate change isn’t going away anytime soon — even if humanity suddenly got our collective act together and started doing more to ameliorate it —...
20 die as heavy flooding hits Afghan's province
According to initial reports, half of the deceased were children, the provincial police said in a statement. Another 30 people were wounded and at...
Researchers reveal remote work doesn’t have negative impact on...
The researchers looked at employee technology data before, during and after Hurricane Harvey. They found that although total computer use declined...
Rs 285 cr paid to over 10 L farmers for crop damage
More than 10 lakh farmers in Tamil Nadu, who suffered crops loss due to a series of natural disasters, such as cyclones and floods, received Rs 285...
GCC releases plan to prepare for, prevent natural disasters
With the northeast monsoon approaching, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) released City Disaster Management Perspective Plan 2021 on Wednesday....
