Tag: disaster management

Bhutan strengthens efforts to protect its hydropower and water resources from climate change and disaster risks, partnering with UNDRR to ...

The UN World Food Programme is gearing up to assess the effectiveness of its anticipatory action initiatives in Nepal. These ...

A powerful explosion shook a bustling port in Iran, tragically claiming the lives of five people and leaving hundreds injured. ...

A powerful magnitude 6.02 earthquake recently rocked Turkey, as reported by the GFZ Institute. This significant tremor has sparked worries ...

Lao PDR has proudly introduced its Inter-Agency Contingency Plan for June 2024, a proactive step towards bolstering readiness for any ...

A powerful magnitude 5.9 earthquake rocked Afghanistan on Tuesday, with its tremors reaching all the way to Delhi-NCR. As authorities ...

In Oman, relentless downpours have unleashed devastating flash floods, prompting heroic rescue efforts that have saved dozens of lives while ...

Relief efforts in Myanmar are grappling with fresh hurdles as relentless heavy rains hinder recovery operations in the wake of ...

In the wake of the recent earthquakes in Thailand, the World Health Organization (WHO) has swiftly mobilized resources to bolster ...

A devastating earthquake along the Myanmar-Thailand border has tragically claimed the lives of over 2,000 people, leaving local hospitals struggling ...

Wildfires in South Korea have spiraled into a catastrophic crisis, forcing mass evacuations as fierce flames consume rural landscapes. Authorities ...

A recent fire safety simulation exercise in Kyrgyzstan, organized by the World Health Organization, has significantly boosted local emergency preparedness. ...

As Japan commemorates the anniversary of the catastrophic 2011 earthquake and tsunami, a sense of unease looms as memories of ...

A bridge in Indonesia has dramatically collapsed under the force of a surging river, cutting off vital access to three ...

Armenpress reports that a staggering 45 aftershocks have rattled the region following a major seismic event. Authorities are keeping a ...

The "Flood Needs and Early Recovery Assessment Report, Lao PDR (October 2024)" uncovers the devastating impact of recent floods, shedding ...

A powerful 6.1 magnitude earthquake shook the ground near Kathmandu, Nepal, on , sending tremors through the capital and its ...

In Kazakhstan, extraordinary rescue dogs are at the forefront of disaster response efforts. With their sharp instincts and relentless commitment, ...

Exciting strides are being made to strengthen health and governance systems in Lao PDR! With a spotlight on improving access ...

On October 16, 2024, the World Food Programme (WFP) proudly announced remarkable strides in their flood response initiatives across Lao ...