Shaken not Stirred

Authorities' response to post-crisis management -- committees and cover-ups

Lots of zeal and money

But Gujarat has not laid a sound foundation to manage disasters after the 2001 earthquake

Tripura roused

Government wakes up to the need for disaster management

Drought emergency in Georgia in the US

Natural disasters: why are we always so unprepared?

Government agencies merely shift blame but take no action to plan and prepare ahead

As heavy rains lash, dam outflows too increase in Karnataka

Mismanagement by dam officials leave state staring at worrying scenario

Flood situation in Bihar, UP and Rajasthan critical; Army, Air Force on alert

About 200,000 people have reportedly lost their homes in flood-hit Bihar

Under siege

A deadly cyclone causes large-scale devastation in Orissa. Authorities fail on all counts

Picking up the pieces

Flaws in India's tsunami warning system

India's first radio on disaster management

Storm surges and relief: Why India should rethink its cyclone response

There is more to cyclone risk management than the total number of evacuees

Jammu and Kashmir Floods: Caught unawares

Disastrous year!

Caught napping, again

Retreating monsoon leaves trail of death and destruction across much of India

Double trouble

Slow relief

Warning Stop Tsunami Stop

Undersea telecom cables could soon help avoid such disasters

Tornado kills 129

Squalls sweep West Bengal, Bihar; survivors seek relief

Climate change increases the risk of extreme wildfires around Cape Town — but it can be addressed

Extreme wildfire events occur almost exclusively under extreme fire weather conditions

Global population exposed to floods grew over 20% in 15 years: Study

The growth was concentrated in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa

Mount Sinabung eruption in Indonesia sends smoke flying 5 km

No casualty or injuries reported so far 

Chronicle of the end foretold

Time for a shake-up

Scientists suggest local-level mapping as India upgrades its seismic map

Sounding a warning