The article discusses a World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report stating that climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of weather-related disasters. WMO Secretary-General Petteri Taalas…
The article reports that disasters in India have resulted in 2,923 fatalities, impacted 1.84 million hectares of crops, damaged over 80,563 homes, and led to the…
A report by Munich RE reveals that natural disasters cost $250 billion globally in 2023, resulting in 74,000 deaths, significantly above the five-year average of 10,000…
The article emphasizes the critical need for accurate tracking of disaster data to manage and reduce disaster risks effectively. It highlights the International Disaster Database (EM-DAT)…
