Climate change is the big elephant in the room, and you can’t really talk about stronger disasters without mentioning it. As ...
In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...
Residents have reported sleepless nights and rising anxiety. Mining giant hit with $80 billion lawsuit after shocking ...
Monika Graff / Getty Images Dr. Latoya Storr was an emergency medicine physician for a hospital in Grand Bahama when Hurricane Dorian ripped across the island in 2019. The hospital flooded four feet ...
Flowing into thousands of villages, the muddy flood waters fully submerged and desecrated hundreds of thousands of acres of crops. Bodies of drowned cattle littered the ground. Only skeletons remained ...
This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more ...
The Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters Database, which the Trump administration ”retired” in May, has relaunched ...
BARCELONA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Deaths, economic damage and other negative impacts from disasters have caused losses equivalent to 42 million life years annually since 1980, a measure that is ...
Around 70,000 years ago, Homo sapiens faced near extinction due to the Toba supervolcano eruption, which triggered a volcanic ...
Advancements in technology, particularly in Artificial Intelligence (AI), are transforming our ability to predict and manage natural disasters. This technology, with its ability to analyze vast ...