Expert Panel on Submerging Islands
In a recent development, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken a significant step towards addressing the threats posed by sea-level rise and the submergence…
Disasters & Management
Glacial Lake
Amid the tranquil landscapes of North Sikkim, a cataclysmic event recently unfolded—the outburst of the South Lhonak glacial lake. This unleashed a torrential flood, wreaking…
Morocco Earthquake
Recent news on September 8th shook the world as Morocco experienced a powerful 6.8 magnitude earthquake. This devastating event left a significant impact, and in…
DEWS Data on Drought
Degrees of Drought in India Highlighted by DEWS Data Highlights Drought Extent Rainfall and Agriculture Areas of Concern Precipitation Deficit Increasing Drought Trend Who is…
WMO Bulletin on Link between Heatwaves and Pollution
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released a significant bulletin highlighting the intricate relationship between heatwaves and air pollution. This report, titled the “2023 WMO…
Disaster Risk Reduction
With an increase in climate change-related challenges, Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) becomes paramount. India, recognizing the importance, is making significant strides in weather prediction and…
Wildfire Season- How can we live with these disasters?
Humans, conditioned to fear the destructive power of wildfires, have tried suppressing them for over a century. However, evolving circumstances and un…
Cloudburst
Recent news from Himachal Pradesh highlights the occurrence of a cloudburst, drawing attention to this meteorological phenomenon that can have significant impacts in various regions.…
Hawaii Wildfire
Recent news reports have highlighted the devastating impact of wildfires in Hawaii, particularly in the Lahaina area on Maui’s west coast. These wildfires have caused…
