A legislator pushed the passage of a bill mandating the development and issuance by the government of a national disaster map ...

A typhoon and extreme heat dramatically affected prices for the kumquat trees that are ubiquitous during the holiday.

Scientists say the unfolding El Niño event superimposed on long-term global warming is a primary driver of this huge spike in ...

The loan is a policy-based loan and part of the Second Disaster Resilience Improvement Program, which has an option to ...

The world endured three of its top-20 costliest disasters on record in 2024, its fifth-deadliest wildfire, and a record three ...

Asia is most disaster-prone region in world Typhoons batter buildings – and mental health No immunity to trauma – ‘not even ...

In November, UNICEF warned in its State of the World’s Children report that climate crises are expected to become more ...

The report found that at least 242 million students across 85 countries experienced schooling disruptions last year because of extreme weather like heat waves, storms, floods, droughts and tropical ...

The House of Representatives will advocate for disaster preparedness and recovery programs, emphasizing the need to safeguard ...

Beijing's Salt Typhoon cyberspies had been seen in US government networks before telcos discovered the same foreign intruders in their own systems, according to CISA boss Jen Easterly. Speaking at a ...

The Noto earthquake, which struck Japan on Jan 1 last year, was the third costliest natural disaster, with overall losses estimated at US$15 billion, with insured losses totalling around US$2.5 ...

Typhoon Yagi has been identified as the natural disaster with the highest death toll in 2024, according to Munich RE, a leading international reinsurance company. The typhoon, which struck in ...