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20 years on: Tsunami survivor Meghana Shekhar's journey of resilience and
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the world marks 20 years since the devastating tsunami of December 2004, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands remain a poignant symbol of survival and recovery. Among those who endured the catastrophe is Meghna Shekhar, a woman whose story is one of unyielding courage and dedication to rebuild
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Spectee expands crisis management system to the Philippines following succ
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
This system, designed to monitor and manage disasters like earthquakes, floods, typhoons, and criminal accidents, gathers real-time visual and textual information from social media platforms (SNS) and official sources.
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Five earthquakes hit Taiwan's Hualien in nine minutes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Five earthquakes struck Shoufeng Township, Hualien County, in eastern Taiwan on Monday within just 9 minutes.
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At least 33 killed, 27 injured in flash floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 33 people were killed after snow, rain, and subsequent flooding wreaked havoc in the country over the past three days, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghanistan: Over 24,000 Herat families still homeless 6 months after eart
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Herat province was rocked by two major earthquakes of magnitude 6.3 each which jolted the region within a frame of 30 minutes in October 2023.
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US: Earthquakes in New York, New Jersey; might impact some air traffic fac
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The US Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that the earthquake that affected several regions in the US might impact some air traffic facilities in New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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Over 280 schools in Herat damaged by recent earthquakes: Report
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Herat Education Department confirms that many of these educational facilities are now rendered unusable, highlighting the urgent need for reconstruction efforts.
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Arunachal Pradesh hit by two earthquakes within two hours
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Two earthquakes were reported in Arunachal Pradesh in the early hours of Thursday, according to the National Center for Seismology.
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On the path to CICA Ministerial Conference on environmental issues
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Humanity is already witnessing the onset of a climate collapse, and unless the trajectory is altered, it will lead to disastrous consequences, such as droughts, rising sea levels, earthquakes, floods, water crises, and widespread extinction.
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US-Indian satellite to monitor frozen surfaces in Earth's ice and snow-cov
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) is a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) observatory being jointly developed by NASA and ISRO. NISAR will map the entire globe in 12 days and provide spatially and temporally consistent data for understanding changes in Earth's ecosystems, ice mass, vegetation biomass, sea level rise
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 jolts Southern California's Lytle Creek
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A magnitude-4.2 earthquake rattled 1 km WNW of Lytle Creek in Southern California on Saturday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported.
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Two earthquakes hit Afghanistan in less than half an hour
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Two earthquakes of magnitude jolted Afghanistan's Fayzabad on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
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