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Tamil Nadu declares heatwaves as state-specific disaster; kin of...
In the absence of such a notification, relief cannot be provided to the general public affected by heatwave conditions.
Grieving headmaster mourns students lost in Wayanad landslide, says...
4 Aug 2024 5:00 PMThe double-storied school building that once stood majestically along the riverbank, set against a picturesque landscape, at Vellarmala near Meppadi...
Centre never gives disaster relief as sought by states, flays EPS
27 April 2024 9:30 PMEven during UPA rule, the Congress did not release the amount requested by the DMK when Tamil Nadu was affected by cyclone,” he told reporters, after...
Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills seven, traps 77
3 April 2024 9:28 AMThe quake hit at a depth of 15.5 km (9.6 miles), just as people were headed for work and school, setting off a tsunami warning for southern Japan and...
Taiwan swings into rescue operations after 7.4 earthquake, toll rises...
3 April 2024 7:03 AMIn Zhonghe district of New Taipei City, the city's fire department rescued four people from a warehouse that collapsed after the earthquake.
One dead, over 50 injured after powerful earthquake jolts Taiwan
3 April 2024 4:03 AMMeanwhile, a tsunami warning issued for Miyakojima and Okinawa islands in Japan following a powerful earthquake in Taiwan has been downgraded from a...
Five earthquakes hit Vietnam
7 Feb 2024 11:15 AMAll the earthquakes caused no disaster risk as the strongest quake occurred at 10:11:50 (Hanoi time) with a magnitude of 4.0 and focal depth at about...
Workshop on natural calamities held in Chennai
3 Feb 2024 5:50 PMThe workshop offered a venue for authorities who were directly involved in the Twin Calamities of December 2023 to discuss the difficulties...