Tag: natural disasters

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 ...

Tajikistan is on the brink of a looming crisis as climate change looms large, threatening to uproot hundreds of thousands ...

In the wake of Typhoon Yagi, nearly 6 million children across Southeast Asia are grappling with devastating challenges. According to ...

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

In Lao PDR, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is taking bold steps to strengthen multi-hazard early warning ...

Students at UConn recently embarked on an exciting hands-on fieldwork program in Taiwan, diving deep into the fascinating world of ...

Mongolia is grappling with its most brutal winter in half a century, leaving nearly 5 million livestock dead, as reported ...

Severe storms and devastating floods are sweeping across Southwest Asia, with the UAE facing staggering economic losses projected to reach ...

The 6th Arab Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction has officially kicked off in Kuwait, under the auspices of the ...

Severe flooding in Malaysia has wreaked havoc on the palm oil industry, plunging its output to the lowest levels seen ...

In a shocking turn of events, South Georgia was rocked by a powerful nighttime tornado outbreak today, unleashing chaos and ...

Senator Jon Ossoff took a stand against the Trump administration's decision to halt relief efforts for Georgia in the wake ...

Cyclone Tej has unleashed its fury on Yemen, unleashing a staggering 400mm of rain and forcing thousands from their homes. ...

Urgent Rescue ⁣Operations Underway in Northern Philippines Amidst Tropical Storm Trami AftermathDesperate Need for Assistance Rescue teams in northern ⁤Philippines ...

Strengthening Disaster ‌Resilience: A Call for Increased Investment in the Asia-Pacific Region The‍ Urgency of Preparedness In light⁣ of escalating‌ ...

Flooding in South Asia: A Wake-Up Call for‍ Regional ⁤Climate Collaboration Introduction Recent catastrophic flooding⁢ in South⁣ Asia ‌has ​underscored ...