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Odisha train accident LIVE: Death toll crosses 230, over 900 injured as three trains collide

More than 200 people were killed and over 900 injured in the horrific train derailment that occurred at Odisha Balasore at around 7 pm...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck northern Colombia

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck northern Colombia on Sunday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center (EMSC) said. Colombia's UNGRD Disaster Risk Management Unit said it was surveying...

IMD issues heat wave warning for Delhi-NCR as temperature partly touches 46 degrees

With parts of Delhi recording a maximum temperature of around 46 degrees Celsius on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave...

Volcanoes spewed smoke and ash in a new eruption nearby airport in Sicily, Italy

Heavy cloud around the summit of the volcano made it impossible to see the eruptions, the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology said. Etna,...

Myanmar hit with cyclone & million live in sprawling camps in neighboring Bangladesh

Aid organizations were awaiting permission from Myanmar's military rulers on Wednesday to enter areas of Rakhine state devastated by a deadly cyclone three days...

South Korea signed an agreement with Ukraine to provide a $130 million financial aid

South Korea signed an agreement with Ukraine on Wednesday over its plan to provide a $130 million financial aid package, a day after the...

5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Tokyo, four people injured

An earthquake struck Japan's capital Tokyo and surrounding areas on Thursday, injuring several people and causing minor damage, officials and media said. The earthquake...

Cyclone Mocha may intensify into a severe storm by May 12 in southeast Bay of Bengal

Cyclone Mocha, forming over the Bay of Bengal, may intensify into a very strong storm by Friday, with wind speeds of up to 130...

Kerala tourist boat accident: Death toll rises to 22, eight under treatment

Four people in critical condition have been admitted to Kottakkal Hospital here, Abdurahiman said. The death toll from a tourist boat accident near Thoovaltheeram...

6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s western Ishikawa some buildings collapsed

A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's western Ishikawa prefecture on Friday, authorities said, as media reported some buildings collapsed and people were injured. Chief Cabinet Secretary...

Cyclone Mocha is likely to form over the southeast Bay of Bengal this week

The first cyclone of the year, Cyclone Mocha, is likely to form over the southeast Bay of Bengal this week as a low pressure...

The 2nd meeting of G-20 Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Mumbai

The 2nd meeting of the G-20 Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Mumbai from May 23-25. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation Commissioner...

BRO rescues 40 tourists stranded near Nathula due to heavy rains

As many as 40 tourists stranded near Nathula in Sikkim due to heavy rains have been rescued by the Border Roads Organization (BRO), officials...

Registration of pilgrims to Kedarnath has been suspended till May 3, 2023 due to bad weather

Continuous snowfall and bad weather, the registration of pilgrims to Kedarnath has been suspended till May 3, 2023, officials said on Tuesday. "Due to bad...

Tanks and artillery rocked Khartoum & army is deploying jets or drones on RSF troops in neighborhoods

The sounds of airstrikes, anti-aircraft guns and artillery could be heard in Khartoum early on Saturday and dark smoke rose over parts of the...

14 people killed in lightning strikes in five districts of West Bengal

At least 14 people were killed in lightning strikes in five districts of West Bengal that received light rainfall on Thursday, officials said. Lightning strikes...

Airstrikes hit Sudan’s capital as truce enters final hours, leaving 512 dead and 4,193 injured

Sudan's army attacked paramilitary forces in the capital Khartoum on Thursday, while deadly fighting erupted in Darfur as a fragile US-brokered ceasefire entered its...

WHO says 95% covid deaths fallen but the virus is still there & we need proper precautions

The World Health Organization (WHO) said the number of Covid related deaths has fallen by 95 percent this year, but the virus is still...

512 dead, China deploys navy to rescue nearly 800 citizens in Sudan

Several countries scrambled to evacuate embassy staff and citizens by road, air and sea from Sudan, where fighting between the army and paramilitaries has...

Five soldiers killed when terrorists ambush army vehicle in Poonch

Five army personnel were killed after terrorists ambushed their vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch area, taking advantage of heavy rains and low visibility,...

78 were killed in Yemeni capital Sanaa as hundreds gathered at a school to get help

At least 78 people were killed in a stampede in the Yemeni capital Sanaa as hundreds gathered at a school to get help, witnesses...

IIT Roorkee is working on free app Early Earthquake Warning in just 40 seconds

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, are working to improve the warning time to the public in the event of an...

40 injured when newly constructed footbridge collapses during Baisakhi fair at Bain village in Chenani

At least 40 people including men, women and children, were injured after a footbridge collapsed during the Baisakhi fair in Jammu's Udhampur district on...

Volcano in the remote Russian Far East is spewing a 10 km high ash cloud

An active volcano on Russia's remote Kamchatka peninsula was still erupting on Wednesday, a scientific institute said, sending an ash plume 10 km high...

Six tourists died and 11 were injured when an avalanche hit Sikkim’s Nathu La

Six tourists died and 11 others were injured in a major avalanche in Sikkim's Nathu La area, police officials said here. The injured are...

Disaster news: 5.3 magnitude earthquake hits in Mexico

A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook parts of Mexico on Monday evening, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, while a seismic alert prompted some residents of...

Malawians search for relatives buried under mud as death toll rises

In Malawi, where floods swept away entire villages this month after a storm swept through its southern parts, police and soldiers searched Friday for...

At least 22 people have died in an alleged massacre at a Myanmar monastery

At least 22 people, including three Buddhist monks, were shot at close range in central Myanmar last week, according to a medical post-mortem report,...

Odisha’s 200 km coastline is slowly transforming and facing erosion by 2050

Amid increasing extreme weather events, a global study predicts that more than 200 km of Odisha's coastline will face erosion by 2050. A study...

Arctic river channels in Canada and Alaska are changing due to climate change

A group of international researchers monitoring the effects of climate change on huge rivers in arctic Canada and Alaska have found that despite rapid...

In Germany several dead after shooting in the church of Jehovah’s Witnesses

Shots were fired at a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday night, killing or wounding several...

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck the Nicobar Islands region

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale struck the Nicobar Islands region at 5 am on Monday, March 6, the National Center for...

Disappearing beaches: Climate, human greed are playing havoc with Andhra Pradesh beaches

Coastal erosion, global warming and rising sea levels are significant issues in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Stretching from Ichchapuram in Srikakulam district in...

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised Ukrainians for surviving a winter marked by systematic Russian strikes on energy facilities

Ukraine said it had survived a months-long winter onslaught of Russian strikes on water and energy infrastructure as it marked the first day of...

China’s Ant Group and Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp are sell their stakes in Paytm

China's Ant Group and Japan's SoftBank Group Corp are looking to sell their stakes in India's digital payments company Paytm on the open market,...

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake has struck Rajkot district in Gujarat

A magnitude 4.3 earthquake struck Rajkot district in Gujarat on Sunday afternoon, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. The earthquake struck around 15:21...

Rainstorms in Brazil leave at least 50 dead as rescue ship arrives

A Brazilian navy ship arrived in the coastal city of Sao Sebastiao on Thursday to help rescue victims of heavy rains lashing southeastern Brazil...

A 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Tajikistan near the border with China

An earthquake measuring about 7.2 magnitude struck Tajikistan at 8:37 a.m. (0037 GMT) on Thursday at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), Chinese...

Death toll rises to 36 due to landslides, floods in southeast Brazil

The death toll from landslides and flooding on the Atlantic coast of Brazil's Sao Paulo has risen to 36, Brazilian newspaper Folha de S....

Brazil rain: Sao Paulo state government says 35 dead in Sao Sebastiao city

Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides that killed 36 people in the northern Brazilian state of Sao Paulo, officials said Sunday, and the death...

Earthquake scientists have a new tool in the race to find the next big one

An everyday physics quirk could be an important missing piece in scientists' efforts to predict the world's strongest earthquakes. In a study published in...

Dutch researcher predicting large earthquakes originating from Afghanistan through Pakistan and India

Last week's series of devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have so far claimed over 35,000 lives and caused widespread damage in both countries....

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria exceeds 50,000 victims

The death toll from the massive earthquake in Turkey and Syria will "double or more" from the current 28,000, UN humanitarian aid chief Martin...

No new variants of Covid emerged during the recent Chinese Lancet study

According to a study of cases in Beijing published in The Lancet Journal, two known sub-variants of Omicron were primarily responsible for the recent...

7800 deaths in Turkey, Chinese earthquake rescue team arrives in Turkey

 An earthquake rescue team sent by the Chinese government arrived at Turkey's Adana airport early Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Wednesday. According to...

Earthquake Turkey-Syria LIVE Update: 7,800 dead in Turkey, international aid from many countries including India

 A frantic search is underway to find more survivors and help the injured as the death toll from the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey...

Turkey-Syria earthquake LIVE updates, death toll from a devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria reached nearly 5,000

Turkey-Syria earthquake LIVE updates: Rescue workers scrambled to rescue people trapped under rubble as the death toll from a devastating earthquake in Turkey and...

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar announced relief efforts and expressed solidarity, medicine and other relief supplies to Turkey

Following the devastating earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria, the government launched a humanitarian response on Tuesday, deploying a C-17 aircraft with search and...

Turkey-Syria earthquake LIVE updates: 5.6 earthquake, emergency teams search for people in destroyed building

The death toll in Turkey and neighboring northwestern Syria has risen to more than 4,000 after a major earthquake, the Associated Press reported. The...

Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Agency was centered in the city of Pazarcik in the Kahramanmaras province

Earthquake in Turkey LIVE Update: A 7.8 magnitude earthquake has rocked Turkey, followed by another strong earthquake that was felt in several provinces in...

Fires in Chile destroy over 750 hectares and threaten forests and agricultural land in heat

Fires have consumed more than 750 hectares (1,853 acres) of forest in Chile, destroying homes and threatening farms and forests, as the South American...

New analysis of the seismic activity of the Tonga eruption in Japan

 A new analysis of seismic data recorded after the massively violent eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai underwater volcano on January 15, 2022 consisted...

Locals protest in Joshimath against the slow pace of efforts to save the town

 Hundreds of affected people took to the streets of the subsidence-hit town of Joshimath on Friday to take part in a protest rally against...

The asteroid will pass about 10 times closer to Earth than the orbit of geosynchronous satellites

On Thursday, January 26, a small near-Earth asteroid will have a very close encounter with our planet. The asteroid, designated 2023 BU, will pass...

A truck sized asteroid heading extremely close to Earth, one of the closest such encounters ever recorded

A truck-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on Thursday night, one of the closest such encounters ever recorded. NASA insists it will be a...

Magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Sumatra, Indonesia, at depth of 48 kilometers

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia's Sumatra island early Monday, the US Geological Survey said. The quake's epicenter was 48 kilometers...

A year after the volcano erupted, many of Tonga’s cliffs remained silent

A year after a massive eruption of an underwater volcano in the South Pacific, the island nation of Tonga is still dealing with damage...

Joshimath demolition necessary from dangerous zones, Hotel Malari Inn to be demolished first

Demolition of two hotels in Uttarakhand's Joshimath  Hotel Malari Inn and Hotel Mount View and some houses that have developed cracks due to land...

Scientists reporting : Historic first British rocket mission ends failure in orbit

An attempt to launch the first rocket into orbit from British soil failed on Tuesday, with scientists reporting an "anomaly" as it neared its...

IMD issues red alert for fog, Cold wave and dense fog prevail in North India

Severe cold waves and dense fog continued to prevail in northern India on Tuesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing red and yellow...

Tsunami warning : 7.6 magnitude earthquake shakes Indonesia

A 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Tanimbar Islands on Tuesday, sending residents of the area into panic mode, although a tsunami warning was lifted...

Western Digital corp and Japan’s Kioxia are in merger talks again

Memory chip maker Western Digital Corp and Japan's Kioxia Holdings Corp have resumed merger talks, reporters reported on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the...

Cambodia casino fire: electrical fault caused devastating casino fire that killed 26 people

An electrical fault caused a devastating casino fire that killed 26 people, Cambodian authorities said on Saturday, with many bodies found in stairwells or...

Records of road accidents took place in 2021 stated 3,84,448 injuries according to MORTH

A total of 4,12,432 road accidents took place in the calendar year 2021, claiming 1,53,972 lives and 3,84,448 injuries, according to a new report...

Disaster Focus : In Philippines 26 people missing after a weekend of rains, floods and landslides in deadliest weather

Rescue teams in nine provinces in the Philippines raced today to try to find 26 people missing after a weekend of rains, floods and...

The death toll from Christmas Day rains in the southern Philippines has risen to 13

The death toll from Christmas Day rains in the southern Philippines has risen to 13, authorities said on Tuesday, with 23 people still missing...

Disaster Focus : In a storm 16 people have died after a freezing blizzard with high winds hit the Buffalo in New York

Sixteen people have died after a freezing blizzard with high winds hit the Buffalo, New York area in a storm described by the state's...

180 ethnic Rohingya stranded in Bangladesh are feared dead after their rickety boat sank

At least 180 ethnic Rohingya stranded at sea for weeks after leaving Bangladesh in November are feared dead after their rickety boat likely sank...

Disaster Focus : A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck California’s extreme north coast , 2 died & 11 injured

A powerful 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck California's extreme north coast before dawn Tuesday, damaging homes, roads and water systems and leaving tens of thousands without...

Strongest earthquakes in Texas struck the western with magnitude of 5.4 & No damage or injuries reported

One of the strongest earthquakes in Texas history struck the western part of the state, home to oil and fracking, on Friday night. No...

Disaster Focus : 2 dead and 50 more missing after a landslide hit a campsite in Malaysia

Two people are dead and more than 50 are missing after a landslide hit a campsite in Malaysia early Friday, officials said, as rescuers...

120 killed in the worst floods in years to hit the Republic of Congo’s capital Kinshasa

More than 120 people have been killed in the worst floods in years to hit the Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa, authorities said. It...

A cyclonic storm killed at least 4 people in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu

A cyclonic storm killed at least four people in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, the state's top official said, as...

Chile’s snow-capped Villarrica volcano has been rocked by an earthquake

Chile's snow-capped Villarrica volcano has been rocked by an earthquake and is spewing fire, putting authorities on alert for a possible eruption in the...

Second cyclone is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal and hit Tamil Nadu

The second cyclone of the post-monsoon season is likely to form over the southwest Bay of Bengal and hit the east coast in Tamil...

Disaster Focus : 34 people died when a landslide buried a bus in northwestern Colombia

At least 34 people died when a landslide buried a bus in northwestern Colombia on Sunday, the government's disaster agency said Monday. A landslide...

Pollution levels were in the “very poor” category in Delhi

Pollution levels were in the "very poor" category in Delhi on Tuesday morning with an hourly air quality index (AQI) of 351 at 7...

Rescue workers in Indonesia after an earthquake destroyed a city in West Java, 162 died & 300 injured

Rescue workers in Indonesia are scrambling to reach people still trapped in the rubble a day after an earthquake destroyed a city in West...

Disaster Focus :20 died after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s West Java province

Up to 20 people were killed after a 5.6-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia's West Java province on Monday, a local official said.Herman Suherman, a government...

Disaster Focus: Heavy rain triggered flash floods that cut off some inland towns in southeastern Australia

Heavy rain triggered flash floods that cut off some inland towns in southeastern Australia on Monday and prompted new evacuation warnings for thousands of...

328 people have been killed and 14,825 others arrested in Iran

Protests in Iran raged in the streets until Thursday with demonstrators remembering a bloody crackdown in the country's southeast, even as the intelligence minister...

Russian military may have had more than 1,00,000 soldiers killed and wounded in its war with Ukraine

The Russian military may have had more than 1,00,000 soldiers killed and wounded in its war with Ukraine, a top US general estimated on...

Vladimir Putin will not attend next week’s Group of 20 (G20) leaders’ meeting in Bali

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend next week's Group of 20 (G20) leaders' meeting in Bali, an Indonesian government official told on Thursday....

4 killed & 12 injured after an explosion at a popular market in Nigeria’s southeastern Anambra

At least four people were killed and a dozen others injured on Tuesday after an explosion at a popular market in Nigeria's southeastern Anambra...

Environment Focus: Record breaking pollution level hit Delhi due to which several ban were imposed

Delhi continued to remain shrouded in toxic haze on Friday with its air quality dropping further, largely due to the heavy load of smoke...

Disaster Focus: Several tornadoes were reported in the US Texas & 12 people were injured

Several tornadoes were reported in the US Texas on Friday, injuring at least two dozen people, the news agency reported. The storms damaged houses...

Indian patients infected with Omicron sub-lineage XBB COVID-19 have mild disease

Indian patients infected with Omicron sub-lineage XBB COVID-19 have mild disease and no increase in severity, INSACOG said. The expert panel said that the...

South Korean PM said police will responded how Halloween party killed more than 150 people in Seoul

South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Wednesday that police will have to explain how they responded after receiving several emergency calls in...

Climate Focus : India is suffering severe losses and damages due to the climate crisis

India has seen a localized climate disaster almost every day in the first nine months of 2022, the Center for Science and Environment said...

History of Morbi bridge & how did this Morbi suspension bridge collapse

History of the bridge The historic 230-metre-long Morbi Suspension Bridge was first inaugurated on 20 February 1879 by the then Governor of Bombay, Richard Temple. The...

2,131 farms burn despite various initiatives by the Punjab government

Despite various initiatives by the Punjab government, cases of stubble burning are still on the rise as the state witnessed the highest number of...

60 people were killed and several injured after a cable-stayed bridge collapsed in Gujarat’s Morbi district

At least 60 people were killed and several injured after a cable-stayed bridge collapsed on the Machchhu river in Gujarat's Morbi district on Sunday...

100 people have died in South Korean because of huge Halloween crowds

More than 100 people have died in a stampede between huge Halloween crowds in a popular nightlife area of ​​the South Korean capital, officials...

Ten people were killed and more than 20 injured in an explosion in Baghdad

Ten people were killed and more than 20 injured in an explosion in eastern Baghdad on Saturday, according to security and medical sources. The...

IndiGo plane declared an emergency at the Delhi airport after its engines caught fire

An IndiGo plane declared an emergency at the Delhi airport on Friday after one of its engines caught fire while taxiing, sources said. The...

Union Ministry decided to send a high-level team to Kerala to assess the bird flu outbreak

The Union Ministry of Health and Welfare has decided to send a high-level team to Kerala to assess the bird flu outbreak in the...

The ICG launched its Dornier aircraft after the landfall of Cyclone “SITRANG” in Odisha and West Bengal

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on October 25 rescued 20 Bangladeshi fishermen from the sea off Sagar Island near the India-Bangladesh International Maritime Boundary...

9 people have died after Cyclone Sitrang hit Bangladesh’s southern coast

At least nine people have died after Cyclone Sitrang hit Bangladesh's southern coast, cutting communications and electricity and destroying homes, officials said. "Nine people...

Air quality in Delhi on the morning after Diwali was recorded in the “very poor” category

Air quality in Delhi on the morning after Diwali was recorded in the "very poor" category, but the situation was relatively better than in...

Israeli forces operating in the occupied West Bank killed four Palestinians and wounded nearly 20

Israeli forces operating in the occupied West Bank killed four Palestinians and wounded nearly 20 others, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said. The ministry...

Seven people were killed in Bangladesh after Cyclone Sitrang hit parts of the densely populated country

At least seven people were killed in Bangladesh after Cyclone Sitrang hit parts of the densely populated country late Monday night, according to media...

A military helicopter crashed in Arunachal Pradesh was reported in a village in Upper Siang district

A military helicopter crashed in Arunachal Pradesh on Friday. The accident was reported in a village in Upper Siang district. "We have started search...

600 died & 1.3 million people were displaced in flood disaster in Nigeria

More than 600 people are now known to have died in Nigeria's worst floods in a decade, according to a new toll published on...

IMD alert rains hit several parts of India over the weekend, leading to waterlogging and traffic problems

Torrential rains hit several parts of India over the weekend, leading to waterlogging and traffic problems, including the capital region of Delhi. Meanwhile, district...

Heavy rains in eastern Australia & warned several inland regions could be hit by another intense weather

Heavy rains eased in eastern Australia on Monday, providing some relief to flood-weary residents, but authorities warned several inland regions could be hit by...

12 passengers and 41 others were injured after a private luxury bus caught fire by truck in Nashik

At least 12 passengers, including a child, died and 41 others were injured after a private luxury bus caught fire after being hit by...

3 more bodies found, death toll rises to 19 at Uttarkashi avalanche

Three more bodies were recovered from the place where the avalanche fell, bringing the death toll to 19, the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering said...

Asian Development Bank to provide $2.3-2.5 billion for flood-hit Pakistan

The Asian Development Bank announced on Wednesday that it will provide US$2.3 billion to US$2.5 billion for relief operations following devastating floods in Pakistan...

25 people have died after a bus with more than 40 on board in Uttarakhand

At least twenty-five people have died after a bus - with more than 40 on board - fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand. Over...

Disaster : Super typhoon Noru left 5 rescuers dead in northern Philippines

Philippine authorities on Monday rushed to distribute aid to evacuees after Typhoon Noru slammed into the main island of Luzon, killing at least five...

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Chile

According to the National Center for Seismology (NCS), an earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale hit Chile on Saturday (local time). The depth...

6.8-magnitude earthquake struck sparsely populated southeastern Taiwan

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck sparsely populated southeastern Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, derailing train cars, causing self-service cars to collapse and...

Rescue workers in Nepal are battling with landslide that has left 22 dead and 10 injured

Rescue workers in Nepal are battling torrential rains to pull bodies from the rubble of houses buried by a landslide that has left 22...

Australian weather forecasters warned of severe flooding in parts of New South Wales

 Australian weather forecasters on Saturday warned of possible severe flooding in parts of New South Wales as much of the country braces for unusually...

Ice melting & rocky alpine trail is emerging between two glaciers in Switzerland

A rocky alpine trail is emerging between two glaciers in Switzerland, which the local ski resort says is the first in at least 2,000...

Penna river is in flood resulting in heavy discharge in Karnataka & Andhra Pradesh

Incessant rains over the past few days in the upper catchments of Karnataka have caused major rivers in Andhra Pradesh to swell, causing a...

Parts of eastern Australia were under severe weather and flood warnings

Parts of eastern Australia were under severe weather and flood warnings, the country's meteorologist said on Sunday, months after massive flooding hit the country's...

6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra, according to the Indonesian Geophysical Agency, the third tremor to...

Pakistan’s historic monsoon rains and floods have affected more than 30 million people

Pakistan's historic monsoon rains and floods have affected more than 30 million people over the past few weeks, the country's climate change minister said...

Strong undersea earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra

A strong undersea earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra late Tuesday, causing panic among residents, but there were no immediate reports of serious...

Disaster Focus: Extreme weather drought and heavy rainfall is becoming more common as the global average temperature rises

Extreme weather, such as prolonged drought and heavy rainfall, is becoming more common as the global average temperature rises  and will only get worse...

In turkey 32 people were killed as bus crashed with many vehicles

At least 32 people were killed in southeastern Turkey on Saturday when vehicles crashed into first responders involved in earlier accidents, authorities said. Sixteen...

In New Zealand 500 people lost in the emergency of flood calamities

New Zealand has maintained a state of emergency in parts of its flood-hit South Island as authorities assess the damage in the region worst...

Floods in the Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh continued to rise again & flow rose to 54,853 cusecs at the Gotta barrage in Srikakulam

Floods in the Godavari river in Andhra Pradesh continued to rise again on Wednesday after showing a declining trend in the last two days...

Heat index reaches 125 Fahrenheit (52 °C) is expected to cover a region of the US home to more than 100 million people by...

An area of ​​intense warm weather the so called "heat belt"  with at least one day a year where the heat index reaches 125...

Water level in the Yamuna fell below the danger mark of 205.33 meters in Delhi

The water level in the Yamuna fell below the danger mark of 205.33 meters in Delhi on Sunday and is likely to fall further,...

Environment Focus: Loss of Antarctic ice from pieces of coastal glaciers faster than nature can replenish the crumbling ice

Antarctica's coastal glaciers are shedding glaciers faster than nature can replenish the crumbling ice, doubling previous estimates of losses from the world's largest ice...

Heaviest rain in 80 years at Seoul where seven people died and six are missing

At least seven people have died and six are missing in Seoul, South Korea's capital, after torrential rain knocked out power, caused landslides and...

In Russia Powerful explosions rocked a air base at Crimea and sent plumes of smoke billowing over the countryside

Powerful explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea and sent plumes of smoke billowing over the countryside on Tuesday, in what could signal...

Sports Focus: Memorable day For Indians Commonwealth Games in Birmingham with three golds and as many silvers and bronzes

It was a memorable day for the Indian contingent at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Saturday as the nation bagged as many...

Disaster Focus: Bomb exploded in Kabul & eight civilians kill in an mostly populated area

A bomb attached to a handcart exploded in Kabul on Friday, killing eight civilians in an area mostly populated by Afghanistan's minority Shiite Muslim...

Disaster Focus: Floods damaged more than 46,200 houses & kill 549 people in Pakistan

The floods damaged more than 46,200 houses, the National Disaster Management Authority said on Friday. Flash floods caused by abnormally heavy monsoon rains have...

Technology Focus: Chemical process that converts sunlight, water and carbon dioxide into acetate and oxygen to produce high-value fuels

Dr. Northumbria University's Shafeer Kalathil is one of a team of academics behind the project, which uses a chemical process that converts sunlight, water...

Climate Change: Methane has so far caused about 30% of global warming since the pre-industrial age

A group of researchers managed to convert methane into methanol using light and scattered transition metals such as copper in a process known as...

Disaster Focus: At Koksar the water level in the Dorni River rose after heavy rain caused flash floods

At least 105 people, mostly tourists, were rescued after flash floods left them stranded in Himachal Pradesh's Lahaul and Spiti districts on Sunday. Officials...

Disaster Focus: The flooding was the second major national disaster to hit Kentucky

At least 25 people, including four children, have died in flooding unleashed by torrential rains in eastern Kentucky, and more are expected, Gov. Andy...

Disaster Focus: Mexico on Friday declared water shortages in the northern state of Nuevo Leon

Mexico on Friday declared water shortages in the northern state of Nuevo Leon a matter of "national security" as the region, home to Mexico's...

Disaster Focus: Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano erupted under the sea shaking the South Pacific and a tsunami around the world

On January 15,  Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano erupted under the sea, shaking the South Pacific and  a tsunami around the world. The eruption was the...

Disaster Focus: Two pilots were killed when a two-seater MiG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed in Rajasthan’s Barmer district

Two pilots were killed after an Indian Air Force MiG-21 two-seater crashed in Rajasthan's Barmer district on Friday, the Indian Air Force said in...

Disaster Focus: A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday

A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday, killing at least one person and damaging buildings in the northern province...

Disaster Focus: State information on damage caused by natural disasters in North Eastern States

State information on damage caused by natural disasters, including floods, is not maintained centrally by this ministry. Details of damage caused by hydro-meteorological calamities...

Technology Focus: DGCA compiles CO2 emissions data based on information received from Indian scheduled carriers

DGCA compiles CO2 emissions data based on information received from Indian scheduled carriers. Details of CO2 emissions from 2016 to 2020 can be seen...

Space Focus: NASA’s Commercial Moon Payload Services (CLPS) initiative under Artemis

NASA has awarded Draper, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, a contract to deliver Artemis science probes to the moon in 2025. The commercial delivery is part...

Health Focus: The WHO declared monkeypox a global health emergency & Europe is the epicenter of the outbreak

The World Health Organization has activated the highest level of alert for a growing monkeypox outbreak, declaring the virus a public health emergency of...

Disaster Focus: Southern Iran has left at least 22 dead and one person missing after heavy rains & flood

Flooding in southern Iran has left at least 22 dead and one person missing after heavy rains in the largely dry country, a local...

Science and Technology: Study reveals that the 2/3 of shark species are in risk of extinction globally

The researchers sampled nearly 10,000 shark fin clippings from markets in Hong Kong - one of the largest shark fin trading centers in the...

Disaster News: Banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front chief convicted by NIA court in terror financing case

Jailed Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik has started a hunger strike in Delhi's Tihar Jail, seeking a fair trial in his case, prison officials said....

Disaster Focus: About 35,000 gallons of fuel spilled from a vessel delivering diesel to the island of Great Exuma in the Bahamas

About 35,000 gallons of fuel spilled early Wednesday from a vessel delivering diesel to the island of Great Exuma in the Bahamas, according to...

Disaster Focus: Water resources on the earth to become less predictable due to rapid climate change

Water resources will become increasingly volatile and difficult to predict in snow-dominated regions throughout the Northern Hemisphere by the end of this century, according...

Environment Focus: Latest biodiversity survey reveals that the much more biome species are in-danger with extinction than the thought previously

With millions of plant and animal species scattered across every biome on the planet, biodiversity is a complex subject. Experts from around the world...

Environment Focus: France, Italy and Switzerland were affected by heat wave & high temperature now days

It's hot in Britain and firefighters are battling blazes across southern Europe as a heatwave has left people seeking shade and heightened fears of...

Space Focus: Recent data suggests that our Milky Way Galaxy will collide and merge with the similarly sized Andromeda Galaxy in a few billion...

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Israeli fighter jets struck Gaza after rockets were fired from the Palestinian territory on Saturday, hours after US President Joe Biden left Israel for...

Disaster Focus: The world’s glaciers melt linked to Climate change and its melting faster than ever: Study Says

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Disaster Focus: Researchers are trying to understand the Earthquake event in Afghanistan using limited seismic and satellite information

Two weeks after a deadly earthquake struck central-eastern Afghanistan, researchers are still trying to learn important details about the event that could help them...

Technology Focus: The quantum-proof technology and algorithms can safeguard the future cyberattacks: USNIST

Many people fear the ability of future quantum computers to crack the cryptographic keys on which modern life depends; these protect everything from smartphone...

Disaster Focus: Islamist fighters allied to Islamic State & killed at least a dozen patients at a clinic overnight

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Disaster Focus: Six people were killed on Sunday when parts of a mountain glacier collapsed in the Italian Alps

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Disaster Focus: All of the victims died in the first earthquake and no-one was harmed in the next two severe earthquakes: Iran

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Health Focus: Study reveals that the cases of hepatitis among children remain less in the U.S.A, but emerging of coronavirus impact increased the hepatitis...

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Environmental Pollution Focus: Air pollution in India and its impact on human health and agriculture sectors

Air pollution in India is a serious environmental problem. Of the 30 most polluted cities in the world, 21 were in India by 2019....

Technology Focus: How Artificial intelligence and digital technical triggers the eagerness and playing with emotions of Human

Human emotions have a long history of evolution in order to survive as species. It can be a reaction to external stimuli, or an...

Disaster Focus: Use of pesticides and chemicals for Growing Crops in India and its impact on Human Health and fertile Soil

The term pesticide includes a variety of compounds including pesticides, fungicides, pesticides, rodenticides, molluscicides, nematicides, plant growth regulators and more. Pesticide production began in...

Health Focus: African researchers have been warning about Monkeypox outbreaks for years. As vaccines are deployed globally, they are in worry that it will...

Following last month's menopause outbreak in countries such as Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom - where the outbreak rarely occurs - a quick,...

Pollution focus: How e-waste is producing large volume of digital garbage in the Digital Space and how E-waste is impacting to the Environment  

E-waste is any discarded electrical or electronic items. This includes functional and broken items that are thrown in the trash or donated to a...

Disaster Focus: Recent Afghanistan Earthquake left large devastation behind and signature of disaster resulted many becomes homeless

Afghanistan is particularly prone to severe and recurring natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, erosion, landslides and droughts due to its location and years...

Research Focus: Bibliometric analysis study shows that the inequality in research is rising up: Nature Career Feature

Vida Maralani began her work of learning that education is the key to social and economic development and reducing inequality, as she had been...

Disaster Focus: The rare climatic events triggered multilayer floods in Southeast Asia:  Weather scientists are   forecasting a third consecutive year of La Niña

The ongoing La Niña event that contributed to floods in eastern Australia and exacerbated the drought in the United States and East Africa is...

Disaster Focus: Firefighters battled a wildfire in southwestern Turkey & Aegean coastal resort of Marmaris sparked of fears

Firefighters battled wildfires in southwestern Turkey from land and air on Thursday, as hopes for the flames to be quenched after they had spread...

Disaster Focus: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that a delegation of ministers would visit flood-affected areas in Assam and Meghalaya to assess the...

Extreme levels of flood danger were announced in the northeast on Monday, with mass casualties and devastation in Assam, Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, as...

Education Focus: The PM eVIDYA has been initiated as part of “Atma Nirbhar Bharat” Abhiyaan by Department of Education

The use of ICT under a comprehensive initiative called PM in VIDYA by the Department of School Education, Department of Education, especially during the...

Disaster Focus: Spain & Germany is fighting against wildfires and regions is experienced storng heat waves

A firefighter is working in front of a blaze during a series of wildfires in the Sierra de la Culebra Zamora Provence on Saturday,...

Disaster Focus: Vast tracts of southern China were pounded by severe storms and flood

Causing floods in cities in southern China and mudslides in rural areas, as the first summer rains reach their peak. The southern part of...

Disaster Focus: Millions were trapped as floods hit Assam in India and neighboring country Bangladesh

Typhoons in Bangladesh and India have killed at least 59 people and calmed the floods that left millions more homeless, officials said on Saturday....

Disaster focus: We are not guilty of any wrongdoing in connection with the loss of life in Fukushima, Japan highest court said on...

The Japanese government is not guilty of any wrongdoing in connection with the loss of life in Fukushima, the country's highest court said on...

Disaster Focus: Australia’s new climate promise meets the reality of mining

Floods, fires and droughts in Australia are trying to improve their climate through climate change, but relying on fossil fuels could hamper the country's...

Disaster Focus: Extreme climatic events in India in the past decade: a major concern in India need to revisit the policies

A new report found that more than 75% of India's tropical areas have extreme weather events. With an unusual increase in the worst cases...

Disaster Focus: How did the severe Flood event saffect the Assam Economy, infrastructure and created devastation at Villages?

Assam, which has a large network of major rivers, is prone to natural disasters such as floods and erosion that have a negative impact...

Space and Disaster Focus: NASA is planning to launch six Surveillance Satellites to monitor  Tropical Storm and for disaster management

NASA unveiled two of the six satellites before June 12 that will study the formation and development of tropical cyclones almost every hour -...

Disaster Focus:  Study reveals how the Underwater eruptions can erupt the volcanic eruptions

Researchers are beginning to put together the cause of Tonga's volcanic eruption - and what happened next. Evidence from both groups shows that when...

Disaster Focus: Delhi has witnessed a series of fire incidents in the past few weeks

A fire broke out in 'Malkhana', or witness room, at Delhi police station in Mandawali on Wednesday night, ANI reported. Ten firefighters were rushed...

Disaster Focus: The history of California Forest Fir: Self-knowledge indicates the historical Aspects

The oral tradition has helped scientists to reconstruct the 3,000-year history of California's vast tropical rain forest. The results suggest that parts of the...

At least 10 people have been killed in an Indian factory explosion

At least 10 people were killed and 22 injured in a chemical explosion at a power plant in the northern Indian state of Hapur...

Disaster Focus: Heat, Erosion, Weather Failure: Statistics Telling Concerning Tales of India Region

The figures tell a few disturbing stories in ‘State of India’s Environment: In Figures’, a report published by the Center for Science and Environment....

Disaster Focus: Massive Explosion by Fire incident reported at Chemical Factory In Gujarat’s Vadodara

Reported by media, after the fire incident blast at Vadodara Chemical Factory, several fire engines have been rushed to the spot. Smoke was visible...

Climate Focus: Five Questions to Help You Understand Storms and Climate Change

The 2022 Atlantic hurricane season has officially begun, and NASA scientists are working with partners in NOAA, FEMA and other organizations to help communities...

Science Focus: Research analysts include tectonic connections at the northeast corner of the Indian plate and the massive earthquake of Assam

Researchers have tracked the massive Assam earthquake on the complex northeast tectonics of the North East Indian Plate in the Eastern Himalayas and the...

Mexico’s death toll from Hurricane Agatha dropped to 9, with 4 missing

The death toll from Hurricane Agatha in Mexico has dropped to nine following initial reports of 11 deaths, state officials said on Wednesday. Four...

The first tropical storm in the eastern Pacific is approaching southern Mexico

The first hurricane season in the eastern Pacific intensified Sunday as it circled along the southern coast of Mexico, with strong winds of 110...

Nepal says a missing plane carrying 22 people has crashed

Nepali militants said on Monday they had recovered the wreckage of a plane carrying 22 people during a thunderstorm on Sunday."Search troops have found...

The flood situations in Assam continued unabated & the state was flooded by severe natural disasters: Historical perspectives and Indian scenario

Assam, which has a large network of major rivers, is prone to natural disasters such as floods and erosion that have a negative impact...

Heavy rains in northeastern Brazil have killed at least 35 people

At least 35 people have died during heavy rains in northeastern Brazil on Friday and Saturday, as torrential rains hit two major cities along...

Disaster Focus: The use of hybrid technology into the agricultural sector opens up the possibility of the disaster

The widespread use of intelligent technology is increasing agricultural production around the world but international researchers warn that this digital age could reap another...

Road accidents in India is decrease by 18.46 percent in year 2020 compared to 2019: Data released by Transport Research Wing- MoRTH

The limits of road accidents have shown a significant decrease in 2020 compared to 2019. Accidents overall dropped by an average of 18.46 percent,...

The boat departed from the beaches of Zawara in Libya and sank off the coast of Sfax

A total of 75 people were missing after a full boat sank in Tunisia on Wednesday, the International Organization for Migration said in a...

Ramban tunnel collapse: Five bodies found so far, five workers still missing

So far five bodies have been found in the rubble of an underground tunnel that collapsed at Jambanu and Kashmir on Thursday. At least...

Earthquake struck the northern part of the Norwegian Arctic

A magnitude 6 magnitude earthquake struck the northern Arctic Arctic Archipelago in Svalbard on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center reported, although police said there...

BRO makes final break with Nechip Tunnel blast in Arunachal Pradesh

The Border Roads Association (BRO) has made its final “explosion” to mark the successful completion of the Nechiphu Tunnel excavation work, in Arunachal Pradesh...

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These heavenly occasions assist with fashioning the universe's substance components, and Spartans investigated their tendency with an extreme isotope pillar and a custom exploratory...

Pollution kills 9 million peoples a year in the World, Africa is the most affected: a Research Says

Rising external air pollution and toxic lead have killed an estimated 9 million people worldwide due to environmental pollution since 2015 - including progress...

New Mexico wildfires are now considered one of the greatest in the history of the country

The 40-day wildfires in New Mexico on Monday became the largest in the history of the Southwest region as it forced the removal of...

NHRC team visits a commercial building outside Delhi’s Mundka

A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) officials on Monday visited a commercial building outside the Delhi area of ​​Mundka that was destroyed...

A local man tried to save Andrew symonds after crashing his car

A man has tried to revive former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds after crashing his car in Queensland over the weekend, Australian media reported on...

Delhi Mundka fire: This fire is one of the worst since the AnajMandi fire of 2019 that killed 43 people

In one of Delhi's worst fires, at least 27 people lost their lives when a blaze engulfed a three-story building in Mundka in West...

Storms in the future will expose the greatest number of people and terrain at risk of severe flooding

An international study, led by the University of Bristol, looked at the 2020 Super Cyclone Amphan - the most expensive hurricane to cross South...

Cyclonic Circulation Will Still Prevail In The Bay Of Bengal Over The Next Few Days

Typhoon 'Asani' may not reach the coasts of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha as it is likely to be weak within the next 48 hours,...

Earthquake shakes central Taiwan: Japan

A powerful earthquake shook the sea between eastern Taiwan and southwestern Japan on Monday, but authorities say there is no danger of a tsunami....

The cyclone at the coast of Odisha-Andhra, will change direction on May 10

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A gas leak has been blamed on the explosion of a popular Havana hotel that killed 22 people

A deadly bomber struck shortly afternoon in front of a popular hotel in the town of Havana on Friday, killing at least 22 people...

Landslides can have a profound effects on Melting and Moving Ice

A team led by researchers from the University Of Minnesota Twin Cities has revealed, for the first time, that landslides could have a profound...

Joe Biden approved a disaster declaration for parts of drought-parched in New Mexico

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NASA study: Extreme Weather events such as floods and Heat waves will continue with Time and Space

According to a recent NASA study, extreme weather events such as floods and heat waves will continue to coincide with time and space, increasing...

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Hundreds of families in the historic city of New Mexico, Las Vegas, were told to evacuate Monday as strong winds and drought pushed the...

Municipal commissioner Ajoy Mehta said the floods in Mumbai were a man-made disaster

Mumbai During the last two-day workshop on 'Flood Risk' in Mumbai, former municipal commissioner Ajoy Mehta said the floods in Mumbai were a catastrophic...

The United Nations has warned in a new report that the world will experience some 560 disasters each year by 2030

The world has experienced 350-500 major disasters each year for the past 20 years, according to a report published March 26, 2022. This is...

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A massive explosion has killed more than 50 worshipers after Friday prayers in the Muslim region of Kabul, its leader said, following a recent...

A wildfire in New Mexico has engulfed 166 homes, thousands of them ready to evacuate

Drought-related wildfires have destroyed 166 homes in northern New Mexico and are still threatening hundreds as strong winds puff up flames in mountainous areas,...

Explosion strikes Kyiv as UN official visits, US promises new Ukrainian aid

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Human activities lead to other disasters — UN report

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African flood victims are searching for the bodies of their loved ones

Bonakele Mtshali was not present at the funeral when floods off the east coast of South Africa washed away his metal-roofed shack on a...

Search for 103 missing after Philippine Storm kills at least 138

Philippine troops and aid workers vowed on Thursday to search for the 103 missing persons in the aftermath of Hurricane Megi, which killed at...

South African floods have claimed 341 lives, a few thousand affected

A severe flood in the east coast province of South Africa earlier this week has left at least 341 people dead, the government said...

Weighty downpours guarantee 45 lives in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal area

No less than 45 individuals were killed after Monday's strongly weighty precipitation in South Africa's eastern waterfront region of KwaZulu-Natal overwhelmed settlements, attacked homes,...

Artificial Hail made to get more accurate Weather Forecasts

When a low-pressure system called Bernd decides to park itself in the Central European part of the summer of 2021, the dangers associated with...

Thirteen Years of Extreme Drought in Chile Drives Nation to Ration Waters.

Chile has announced an unprecedented water supply program for the capital Santiago as the country enters its 13th year of a historic drought. Home...

Ancient Helium leaking from the Earth’s core revealing the cluere lating to Earth’s formation

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The environmental change could cost U.S. financial plan $2 trillion every year before the century’s over, White House says

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Losses Due to FloodHit $82 Bln Globally In 2021, Says A Study

Global floods in 2021 broke records all over the planet, marking total losses of 82 billion dollars. Hundreds passed on in storms and heatwaves....

Australia Battered By Heavy Rains, Fresh Round Of Flood Evacuations Triggered

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Texas wildfires destroy 86 homes, leaves one dead, and burns down the town of Carbon

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PETM study reveals the effects of previous carbon emissions, proposing potential scenarios of the future

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Zelensky calls for meaningful talks with Russia to stop Russian invasion of Ukraine

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