IIT Bombay study analyzes financial impact of floods and cyclones in India, offers solutions for disaster preparedness.

The state government bears much of the disaster response cost after natural disasters such as floods and cyclones which ...

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) have developed a Disaster Intensity Index (DII) to assess the financial impact of natural disasters on state budgets, providing a ...

Thousands of households will endure a fourth night without power and communities are on the brink of isolation as a week of wild weather is declared a natural disaster. Wind gusts of up to 100km/h ...

The NSW mid-north coast continues to face a heightened flood risk despite the cancellation of a severe weather warning, the SES has warned. NSW SES State Duty Commander Nicole Hogan said in a ...

Students in the French overseas department of Mayotte are returning to school this week, a month-and-a-half after a ...

As Australia faces growing threats from bushfires, floods, and cyclones, the federal government has opened the third round of ...

The children in India are facing significant challenges due to environmental stressors such as heatwave and air pollution, ...

Tropical cyclones, encompassing hurricanes and typhoons, were the costliest natural disasters in 2022. Hurricane Ian was the single most expensive weather event in 2022. Severe storms have been ...