Spate of neglect

Witnessing a cycle of misery in Bihar's flood-prone villages

ACCORDING TO REPORT

How to avert disasters

Orissa cyclone death toll was higher due to the destruction of mangrove forests

Science is a political orphan

Clear link

A sustainable engineering disaster

Leh’s labour lost

Half-built houses, no labourers. Winter threatens to be harsh

Quake strikes Haiti; 1,200 killed, emergency declared

Earthquake in Haiti a wake-up call for India, says expert

World will face at least 560 climate disasters every year by 2030, warns UN

Insurance against disasters can help adapt and build back better

8 million deaths, economic losses amounting to $7 trillion due to disasters since 1900

Floods accounted for 60 per cent of the economic losses and nearly half of the deaths

Alvaro, first cyclone of 2024, hits Madagascar

The country was hit by disastrous storms in January and February of 2023 as well

DTE Coverage: South Tamil Nadu Floods 2023

DTE explores as to how and why the deluge in Tamil Nadu’s southern districts occurred

DTE Coverage: Cyclone Michaung leaves a trail of destruction

Slow-moving cyclone wreaks havoc in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha

World’s water cycle severely impacted by climate change and human activities in 2022: WMO

Altered hydrological cycle poses long-term threat for millions’ water security

Landslide in Cameroon capital kills at least 30; ministers blame residents for construction in floodplain region

Dam in Mbangkolo burst after hours of heavy rainfall; locals say poor maintenance to blame

Simply Put: Delhi deluged

Simply Put: Damning evidence against large dams

Simply Put: Movable assets

Fewer cyclones in Bay of Bengal but frequency increased in Arabian Sea: Report

The trend can be attributed to global warming, say researchers

Simply Put: Food and fire

Bulbul could have damaged Sundarbans more than Aila but for the low tides

High tide would have meant saline water inundating the delta area

Yamuna breaches danger mark in Delhi

Development after Haryana released 8.28 lakh cusecs of water on August 18

Blazing India: Andhra’s economy suffers due to heatwave

Crops are withering in the countryside, leading to an exodus of people to the cities

Saurashtra, Kutch on red alert as Vayu approaches

The cyclone is likely to hit the Gujarat coast early on June 13