Chamoli disaster due to ‘rock and ice avalanche’ that transformed into massive ‘debris flow’: Study
The February 7, 2021 Chamoli disaster which claimed over 200 lives was due to a rock and ice avalanche ...
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China Accuses 32 in Ultramarathon Disaster, but Main Suspect Is Dead
BEIJING — Less than three weeks after 21 people died amid freezing rain and high winds during a 62-mile ...
FEMA Disaster Aid Often Widens Racial Disparities
Research published in 2018 found that, for white Americans, living in a county hit by a large disaster was ...
How the X-Press Pearl disaster could have been avoided
Shipping man and author, Carlos Luxul, questions why the X-Press Pearl was not allowed to offload a leaking box ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs sweeping legislation to prevent another weather disaster from crippling state
Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed sweeping energy legislation on Tuesday in hopes of preventing another weather disaster, such as ...
Turkey races to prevent disaster as marine life suffocated by ‘sea snot’
Turkey has vowed to defeat a plague of “sea snot” that is threatening marine life in the Sea of ...
Assam State Disaster Management Authority announces relaxation in curfew hours from June 6 onwards by an hour
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has announced relaxation in curfew hours from June 6 onwards by an ...
Millions in Syria face disaster if aid crossing is shut, says UN official
Millions of people in northwest Syria face disaster if the United Nations fails to approve an extension of cross-border ...
Environmental disaster feared as ship sinks off Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: Salvage experts failed to tow a fire-stricken container ship carrying chemicals out to sea and it started to ...
Sri Lanka, Facing ‘Worst’ Marine Disaster, Investigates Cargo Ship Fire
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The authorities in Sri Lanka have opened a criminal investigation into the crew of a ...