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Explained | How hurricanes will change as the Earth warms
An active hurricane season in 2024 was forecast well in advance. However, the speed at which Beryl intensified, jumping from tropical-storm strength with winds averaging 70mph to major-hurricane status with 130mph winds in just 24 hours, astounded scientists.
09 July 2024, 11:19 IST
Explained | How hurricanes will change as the Earth warms
09 July 2024, 11:19 IST
15 killed as heavy rains lash Sri Lanka
The fatalities were reported from seven districts, including the capital Colombo, where torrential rains exceeding 300 mm have triggered flash floods, uprooted trees, unleashed strong winds, and lightning, and caused landslides, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said.
02 June 2024, 14:05 IST
15 killed as heavy rains lash Sri Lanka
02 June 2024, 14:05 IST
The world isn’t spending enough to stop disasters: UN
This lack of funding comes at a time when countries are having to contend with natural disasters and geopolitical conflicts after years of struggling with the pandemic
28 May 2022, 03:17 IST
The world isn’t spending enough to stop disasters: UN
28 May 2022, 03:17 IST
'2L hectare farmland damaged this yr due to calamities'
The maximum damage was reported from Gujarat
27 July 2021, 13:13 IST
'2L hectare farmland damaged this yr due to calamities'
27 July 2021, 13:13 IST
Take precautions to face possible calamities: DC
Kodagu Deputy Commissioner Charulata Somal directed the officials to be prepared to face the possible calamities during the rainy season.
06 April 2021, 19:06 IST
Take precautions to face possible calamities: DC
06 April 2021, 19:06 IST
Urge centre to declare COVID a National Calamity: Cong
Congress in Karnataka on Sunday urged the state government to prevail upon the Centre to declare COVID-19 as a 'National Calamity' and provide economic and logistical support to contain spread of the virus.
19 April 2020, 13:10 IST
Urge centre to declare COVID a National Calamity: Cong
19 April 2020, 13:10 IST
A month after, Kodagu fights battle for livelihood
K E Krishnappa Nayaka set foot on Second Monnangeri more than a month after deserting the village due to massive landslides. Upon his return, he found no trace of the 4-acre land on which he grew arecanut, his source of livelihood
08 October 2018, 02:14 IST
A month after, Kodagu fights battle for livelihood
08 October 2018, 02:14 IST