The Centre has acknowledged that the Andaman and Nicobar Islands fall in India''s highest seismic risk zone but said comprehensive mitigation and disaster-management measures have been incorporated ...
Major earthquakes have occurred frequently in Japan throughout history, and the 2024 Noto earthquake is no exception. However, such natural disasters differ in some respects, and specific problems ...
A stakeholders'' consultation meeting was held at the Mini Secretariat in Dharamshala on Monday to seek inputs from various departments for the effective implementation of a Disaster Risk Reduction ...
Since the 21st century, the overall scale of China’s logistics industry has been growing rapidly, and the level of logistics services is improving significantly. As a new thing in the field of ...
An earthquake that struck south-east Asia in late March is thought to have killed more than 3,000 people in Myanmar, a country ruled by a military junta that has blocked humanitarian aid and continued ...
Tsunamis and earthquakes pose devastating threats to coastal communities worldwide. However, beyond the immediate destructive power of these events, the negative impact of the disaster waste they ...
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Panic: A disaster within a disaster

IMAGINE if the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao happened midday in major cities like Manila. God forbid! The situation ...