Natural Disasters Have Caused A Global Home Insurance Crisis—How Other Countries Cope
Insurance prices around the world have skyrocketed as climate change worsens the damage caused by natural disasters, and ...
Massive 7.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Caribbean, tsunami warning issued
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake was reported in the middle of the Caribbean Sea Saturday night – triggering a wave of tsunami ...
QuickCheck: Was a tsunami warning issued in Bintulu during the recent floods?
A RECENT viral post on social media claims that a tsunami warning was issued in the Bintulu district of Sarawak.
Kaikōura may have no warning of tsunami
If a tsunami threatens Kaikōura, there'll be no sirens to warn residents so they'll need to know to run for higher ground ...
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IAS Officer Officiates Wedding Of 2004 Tsunami Survivor From Tamil Nadu Whom He Rescued
The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history. It hit several countries, but India’s ...
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Oregon Declares February Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month, Urges Preparedness for Potential Natural Disasters
Oregon's Governor designates February as Earthquake and Tsunami Awareness Month to promote disaster preparedness.
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1,889 Disasters in Indonesia Throughout 2024, Hydro-Meteorological Disasters Dominate
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - There were 1,889 natural disasters in Indonesia throughout 2024 as of December 4th. Natural disasters ...
Climate change increases risk of successive natural hazards in the Himalayas
An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October 2023, which destroyed large areas along and surrounding the Teesta River in ...
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Guidelines for nuclear disasters rely too much on local authorities
The Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) has released a draft report outlining protocols for indoor evacuation during severe nuclear accidents, including setting the evacuation period at three days.