Tag: natural disasters

Left Behind: Why Afghanistan Cannot Tackle Climate Change Alone sheds light on the pressing necessity for global assistance. Struggling with ...

Direct Relief is stepping up with a generous commitment of $100,000 to bolster earthquake response efforts in Myanmar and Thailand. ...

Wildfires in South Korea are raging out of control, fueled by fierce winds and parched conditions. The lush, dense pine ...

Mongolia is currently facing the challenges of a harsh dzud cold wave, which is taking a toll on both livestock ...

Recent studies reveal that climate change is fueling more intense rainfall events in Nepal, resulting in catastrophic floods and landslides. ...

UNICEF Lao (PDR) has unveiled its Humanitarian Situation Report No. 1 in the wake of Super Typhoon Yagi, dated 16 ...

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

Dust storms in Tajikistan are on the rise, compelling communities to confront this daunting challenge head-on. In response, they are ...

Severe weather has unleashed chaos across Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, and Alabama, unleashing deadly storms and devastating floods. Emergency ...

Communities in the UAE and Oman are facing an alarming rise in heavy precipitation events, a trend that is intensifying ...

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 ...

As natural disasters loom over Japan's remote island communities, the urgency to prepare has never been greater. Residents are embracing ...

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

A boat with 48 passengers tragically sank in the stunning waters of the Maldives, leaving those on board stranded amidst ...

The Philippines faced severe flooding in Mindanao, prompting the launch of the DREF Operation (MDRPH053). The final report highlights the ...

In Bangladesh, communities find themselves in a relentless battle each year against the fury of devastating floods. The UN's OCHA ...

Over the weekend, Georgia was engulfed in a wave of wildfires, with over 150 incidents reported throughout the state. Firefighters ...

In the latest ASEAN Weekly Disaster Update for Week 9, spanning from February 24 to March 2, 2025, we delve ...

After 50 years of environmental degradation, Asia plans to close the so-called "Gates of Hell," a reference to contaminated sites ...