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Hurricane Melissa: 7 Dead, Jamaica Braces for Catastrophe

Catastrophic Hurricane Melissa batters Caribbean with 7 confirmed fatalities. Jamaica braces for direct hit as catastrophic flooding and destructive winds threaten the island. Latest updates on storm path and emergency preparations.

Odisha: India's cyclone management success story

Discover Odisha's remarkable journey from cyclone devastation to becoming India's gold standard in disaster preparedness. Learn how early warning systems and community engagement saved thousands of lives.

Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica's Worst Storm in 200 Years

Jamaica braces for catastrophic Hurricane Melissa, potentially the most powerful storm to strike the island in nearly two centuries. Emergency measures activated as Category 5 hurricane approaches.

Himachal's ₹46,000 Cr Disaster Shock in 4 Years

Exclusive report reveals Himachal Pradesh suffered staggering financial losses from relentless natural disasters, with cloudbursts and floods causing unprecedented destruction across the mountain state.

Chhath Puja: Nepal's Prayer Against Disasters

Amidst traditional rituals, devotees in Nepal's southern plains observe Chhath Puja with special prayers seeking divine intervention to stop recurring natural disasters affecting the region.

Himachal's Development Threatened by Climate Disasters

Himachal Pradesh's Human Development Report reveals a troubling contradiction: while the state achieves impressive development milestones, it faces escalating natural disasters that threaten to reverse progress.

Google's AI Reads Satellite Images for Disaster Response

Google's groundbreaking geospatial AI models can now understand satellite imagery to track changes, predict floods, and map disaster damage in real-time, potentially saving countless lives across India and beyond.

Kerala man escapes mudslide, dies returning home

In a heartbreaking twist of fate, a Kerala resident who safely evacuated during deadly mudslides returned home to prepare food, only to be buried alive in a subsequent landslide. Read the full story of this devastating tragedy.

Beas River Swallows Home in Jalandhar

In a shocking incident in Jalandhar's Mehatpur area, the Beas River dramatically changed course overnight, completely submerging a family home and highlighting growing climate concerns in Punjab.

Odisha cancels official leaves as floods threaten Ganjam, Koraput

In a decisive move, Ganjam and Koraput district administrations in Odisha have cancelled all leaves for officials as heavy rainfall and potential floods threaten the region. Essential staff must remain at headquarters to coordinate emergency response effo

SC: Illegal tree cutting worsened Himachal floods

Supreme Court demands action as illegal tree cutting in Himachal Pradesh exacerbates devastating floods. Authorities ordered to investigate and submit detailed report on environmental violations.

Karnataka Team Assesses Kurnool Bus Tragedy

Karnataka dispatches high-level team to Andhra Pradesh following devastating bus accident that claimed multiple lives. Latest updates on rescue efforts and interstate coordination.

Samrala Farmers Lead Flood Relief in Punjab

In an inspiring display of rural solidarity, farmers from Samrala district have transformed into relief workers, providing essential supplies to flood-ravaged villages across Punjab. Their grassroots initiative showcases the power of community empathy in

Mizoram Floods: 4,756 Families Affected by River Swell

Heavy monsoon rains trigger devastating floods in Mizoram's Lawngtlai district as Rawthing River overflows, displacing thousands and damaging critical infrastructure. Official damage assessment underway.

Tropical Storm Fengshen: 7 Dead, China Alert

Tropical Storm Fengshen leaves trail of destruction in Philippines with 7 fatalities as China issues typhoon alert. Latest updates on storm path, damage assessment, and emergency response measures.

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