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Nature's wrath

A hurricane wreaks havoc in North Carolina in the US

Clueless in drought

Everybody loves a good drought. Few understand it. Especially the Indian media

After 26/7

Mumbai needs to grapple with real questions

Aftershock, rebuliding after Pakistan earthquake

NDMA drill had exposed gaps in state’s disaster management plan

Uttarakhand government took no step to address shortcomings in three years

How effective is India's disaster management authority?

Central agency has failed to carry out most of its functions in past 7 years

Run for cover: 100 days, 44 storms, 16 states, 423 deaths

An unprecedented storm season challenges India's scientific community

Bundelkhand: drought, miseries and hope

What needs to be done to overcome environmental challenges of the region

A year later

...Orissa's coastal districts still lies in ruins

Volatile threat

Andaman archipelago on alert, following warnings of possible volcano eruption

We did our bit

Amongst the tsunami-affected in Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu

Mission impossible

Post-Tsunami Sri Lanka traverses the snag-infested path to disaster management

Latest World Disasters Report focusses on neglected crises

Jammu and Kashmir was unprepared for flood fury

State did not have forecasting system or a disaster management plan in place

South Africa: Culpable homicide case against President Cyril Ramaphosa, ministers for KwaZulu-Natal floods

Over 443 people died in the disaster

Respite to eco-victims

Rs 241 crore to Orissa

A stitch in time

We should start investing in communities for disaster prevention

Rains claim 120 lives

In Short

Concerns over social-distancing as floods affect 300,000 in Assam

Two dead so far, around 20,000 in relief camps

COP27 diary (November 8): Presidency unveils plan to build climate resilience for 4 billion by 2030

A round-up of what went on at the Sharm El-Sheikh summit  

Kerala declared drought-hit; water level in dams falls by 40 per cent

All the 14 districts of the state are facing severe water scarcity

Cyclones and the threat to delta population

Extreme weather events cause huge loss of lives, livestock and household assets