The Indian Army successfully conducted its multilateral annual Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) exercise, Sanyukt Vimochan 2024, at Ahmedabad and Porbandar, Gujarat, recently.
Turkey's disaster agency reported on Wednesday that a 5.9-magnitude earthquake occurred at 10:46 am local time (0746 GMT), and that the epicentre was in the Kale district of southern Malatya province.
Fiji and Japan signed an exchange of notes on Wednesday for a second stand-by disaster loan financing of around 72.0 million Fijian dollars (around 32.4 million US dollars), which will assist in any future needs for disaster recovery and rehabilitation.
Even as Uttarakhand government is patting its back on the successful rescue of 15,000 stranded pilgrims it remained clueless to the persons who have gone missing in the July 31 rain havoc in Kedarnath Valley.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) flood bulletin, 16,25,089 people across 2,800 villages in 27 districts are affected by the deluge.
Scientists have developed game-changing robotics technology that can provide remote medical treatment to casualties in high-risk emergency environments, such as humanitarian disasters.
State CM Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed that a notification had been issued to provide financial assistance to the families affected by floods, cloud bursts and landslides that occurred from July 7 to July 15, 2023 under special norms.
The devastation by tropical cyclone Freddy is exposing major health risks in the hardest-hit southern African countries, amid the ongoing and exacerbated cholera outbreaks across the continent, warned the World Health Organisation (WHO).
The longer the Russia-Ukraine war goes on, the further hope of peace and recovery is pushed away. After all, months have passed, and everyday destruction and destitution have increased, not only in the war zones but beyond.
A portion of plaster collapsed on them at a nearby mining area where they had gone to dig out mud for their huts.
