All news stories and reports tagged with #Natural disaster.
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, is reeling from the effects of a devastating cloudburst in the Harsil area near Gangotri. The resulting flash floods in the Khir Ganga have caused widespread destruction,...
Since flames tore through Walong's forests in Arunachal Pradesh on February 13, a powerhouse trio—the Indian Army, IAF, and local administration—has been locked in battle. Tuesday marked day five of...
A significant earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted West Bengal, with strong tremors felt throughout Kolkata and its neighboring areas on Friday. At nearly the same time, Assam...
The severe cyclonic storm Montha made landfall on the Andhra Pradesh coast Tuesday evening, bringing extensive damage and significant disruption. The cyclone's intense winds and heavy rainfall...
The Indian Meteorological Department has declared a red alert for key coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh as Cyclone Montha gathers strength over the Bay of Bengal. The storm is expected to strike near...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 was recorded in Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, on Monday morning. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) confirmed the event, noting that the earthquake...
A devastating cloudburst in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district led to a significant crisis on Wednesday night. The Nandanagar Ghat area was severely impacted, with seven people reported missing and six...
In response to the recent floods, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tasked government ministers with overseeing relief operations in the affected areas. Modi has made it clear that providing immediate...
Heavy monsoon rains have caused devastating landslides in Kheri village, located in the Bantalab area of Jammu, resulting in significant damage to numerous houses. The relentless downpour has created...
The Supreme Court has taken a serious view of the recent floods in North India, specifically in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Jammu & Kashmir. Chief Justice B.R. Gavai highlighted the...
The Rajgad area of Ramban in Jammu and Kashmir is reeling from the impact of a severe cloudburst, which has claimed the lives of three people and left five missing. The District Administration is...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 struck Himachal Pradesh at 3:27 PM, with its epicenter in Chamba. Pakistan also experienced an earthquake at 2:38 PM, registering a magnitude of 3.7. The tremors...
Flash floods were unleashed in the Chositi area of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, due to a powerful cloudburst. The location is the starting point for the Machail Mata Yatra. Rescue operations are...
On August 5, 2025, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami swiftly responded to the disaster in the Dharali-Uttarkashi and Harsil regions, directing immediate relief and rescue operations. He canceled his...
A large part of Jawaniya village in Bhojpur has turned into a river. Only a portion of a school remains as a mark in the village. All the people of the village are forced to live on the dam. About a...
A devastating cloudburst in Dharali, Uttarakhand, has left 11 laborers from Bihar's West Champaran district missing, prompting their families to prepare for funeral rituals. The incident, which...
The state of Punjab is currently grappling with the repercussions of heavy rains and subsequent flooding, causing substantial damage across multiple areas. The inundation has led to rivers swelling...
The tropical cyclone Ditwah has inflicted immense tragedy upon Sri Lanka, resulting in a confirmed death toll exceeding 330 and a substantial number of missing persons. Official figures from the...
The toll from Cyclone Ditwah's fury in Sri Lanka has tragically risen to 159 confirmed fatalities, with an additional 203 individuals still unaccounted for. The cyclone's severe weather has unleashed...
The island nation of Sri Lanka is confronting immense challenges in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah's destructive path. The cyclone unleashed torrential rains, leading to widespread flooding and...
Indonesia's Sumatra island experienced a significant seismic event today, with a 6.4 magnitude earthquake striking near the Aceh province. The tremor occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers, as...
A 10,000-year-dormant volcano, Hayli Gubbi, has violently erupted in Ethiopia's Afar region, leaving the adjacent village of Afdera covered in ash. Eyewitnesses recounted the terrifying moment of the...
A severe weather crisis is unfolding in Vietnam as torrential rains have unleashed widespread flooding and landslides, resulting in at least 41 deaths. The disaster has submerged more than 52,000...
Northern Afghanistan was jolted awake by a significant 6.3 magnitude earthquake in the early morning hours of Monday. The seismic event, centered near the populous city of Mazar-i-Sharif and the town...
A second powerful earthquake, registering 6.3 on the Richter scale, has struck Afghanistan. The National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported the event took place at a depth of 23 km, impacting areas...
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake has shaken Mindanao in the southern Philippines, adding to a series of seismic events in the region. This tremor occurred less than two weeks after a powerful 7.5 magnitude...
Indonesia's Papua region experienced a significant seismic event today as a 6.7 magnitude earthquake registered. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported the incident, detailing the...
The Xinjiang region in China experienced a seismic event measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale this Tuesday morning. The earthquake struck at approximately 8:45 AM IST, originating from a depth of just...
Pakistan felt the force of a 5.0 magnitude earthquake on Saturday, with initial reports indicating a shallow origin at a depth of 10km. This shallowness means seismic waves reach the surface with...
Southern Philippines is on high alert following a severe 7.4 magnitude earthquake that jolted Mindanao island. An official tsunami warning has been issued, compelling coastal residents to immediately...
The island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines experienced a significant seismic event today, with a 7.4 magnitude earthquake registering on the Richter scale. Following the quake, a tsunami...
The ongoing monsoon season has brought devastating floods and landslides to Nepal, causing widespread destruction and loss of life. The country is reeling from the impact of heavy rainfall, with the...
A moderate earthquake, registering a magnitude of 5.5, occurred in Indonesia's West Papua region early Friday. According to data from the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), the quake's...
A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake rocked the central Philippines on Tuesday, resulting in at least 22 confirmed fatalities and numerous injuries among the population. The quake inflicted significant...
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 struck Venezuela on September 25th. The epicenter was located in the northwest region. Details are still emerging regarding the impact of this seismic event.
A significant earthquake struck approximately 127 kilometers east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, within Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula. The quake, measured at a magnitude of 7.8, prompted...
A powerful earthquake, registering a magnitude of 7.3, shook Russia on Saturday, September 13. The seismic event occurred around 8:55 AM. Preliminary information suggests the tremors were felt for a...
Afghanistan has been struck by another earthquake, with a magnitude of 5.0 recorded recently. This latest seismic event is part of a series of quakes that have shaken the region. The tremors have...
Afghanistan was struck by a 5.8 magnitude earthquake in its southeastern province on Thursday. This event followed a previous earthquake in the Kunar province, according to the German research...
A powerful earthquake measuring 5.8 on the magnitude scale struck Afghanistan on Thursday. The seismic event, which took place at approximately 10:26 pm IST, was felt throughout India and Pakistan....
Following a major earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that resulted in a heavy loss of life, the Taliban has characterized the event as a 'divine punishment.' The Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs...
Afghanistan experienced another earthquake on Thursday, registering a magnitude of 4.8, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The quake's depth was recorded at 135km. A prior...
The death toll from the recent earthquake in Afghanistan has tragically exceeded 1,400, with thousands more injured. The earthquakes, which occurred on Monday in eastern Afghanistan, caused...
The world is reeling from natural disasters. Following an earthquake in Afghanistan, Sudan is now grappling with a devastating landslide. The Sudan Liberation Movement/Army announced that the...
A massive earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, near the Pakistan border, has caused widespread destruction. Initial reports indicate over 800 fatalities and more than 2,500 injuries. Rescue efforts are...
A major earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan late Monday night, causing significant casualties and injuries. The seismic event claimed the lives of at least 622 people and injured over 1,300 others....
Pakistan is grappling with the aftermath of torrential rains that have caused widespread flooding in Punjab province. Hundreds of villages have been inundated, forcing residents to seek refuge. The...
The powerful Typhoon Kaziki is set to make landfall in Vietnam, prompting widespread preparations and evacuations. With wind speeds of 175 km/h, the storm is expected to bring severe weather...
Flash floods, a consequence of persistent heavy monsoon rains, ravaged Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, resulting in a staggering loss of life. Within a mere 48 hours, the death toll climbed to approximately 344....
Heavy rainfall has submerged roads, flooded hospitals, and forced schools to close in Hong Kong. According to the Hong Kong Observatory, almost all public services have been suspended due to the...
The German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) has confirmed that two powerful earthquakes struck the coast of Russia's Kamchatka region on Sunday. The initial earthquake, with a magnitude of 6.6,...
Guizhou Province in China is experiencing severe flooding in Rongjiang County, leading to the activation of the highest-level emergency response. The water level on the Duliu River, as measured by...
The Philippines was shaken by a significant earthquake early Saturday. The tremor, registering a magnitude of 6.0, was reported by the National Centre of Seismology. The epicenter was located in...
A significant earthquake, registering a magnitude of 6.0, impacted the Philippines on Saturday morning. The epicenter was located in Mindanao. According to the NCS, the quake was recorded at 04:37...
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck northern Chile on Friday, causing some infrastructure damage and leaving over 20,000 people without power. The earthquake occurred at 1:15 p.m. local time (5:15 p.m....
A Potential Natural Disaster is approaching from the pacific coast of north America, threatening that mega-tsunami may one day Hit Hawaii, Alaska and Pacific Northwest, A New Study Carriad Out by...
Palamu district has been struck by tragedy as lightning strikes claimed the lives of four people in the Panki and Patan blocks. The incidents resulted in the death of three women in Panki and a young...
Torrential rain on Saturday night wreaked havoc in the Potka block of East Singhbhum. The heavy rainfall resulted in a flood-like situation across multiple villages in Potka. The Love Kush English...