In Context
The recent rail accident in Balasore in Odisha, involving the collision of three trains, is a tragic reminder of the challenges that India’s...
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As per a recent study, flash droughts occurred more often than conventional 'slow' droughts in tropical places like India, Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa...
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Some Indian States have recently demanded lightning to be considered a natural disaster.
About
At present, Cyclone, drought, earthquake, fire, flood, tsunami, hailstorm, landslide, avalanche,...
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The Prime Minister inaugurated the 3rd Session of the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) in New Delhi.
Highlights of the Session
The main...
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ISRO recently released the Landslide Atlas of India identifying landslide hotspots in the country.
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ISRO’s National Remote Sensing Centre created a database of landslide-prone...
In Context
The destruction caused by earthquakes in Turkey should be alarming for us as the geologists have warned of a probable massive earthquake in...
