Sri Lanka will observe a two-minute silence island-wide tomorrow (26) from 9.25 a.m. to 9.27 a.m. to mark National Safety Day, in memory of those who lost their lives in the 2004 tsunami and other ...

Few states include sexual and reproductive health supplies in emergency checklist recommendations, a new report finds.

Saturday marks the fifth annual International Day of Epidemic Preparedness. Since 2020, this event has encouraged education and awareness about how people and organizations work to prevent, prepare ...

Exactly 21 years ago, Sri Lanka witnessed the biggest natural disaster in living memory - the 2004 Boxing Day Tsunami. Today, in the wake of the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah in November, the ...

A sequence of atmospheric rivers has been bathing the state of California in high-intensity rain and strong winds, causing the saturated soil to be pushed beyond the endurance levels, thus increasing ...

In 2025, Greece is celebrating diplomatic and economic victories while grappling with deep-seated social unrest, natural disasters ...

Social Security System (SSS) chairman and Department of Finance Secretary Frederick Go lauded the pension fund for launching ...

Myanmar is a country in transition and faces the following main challenges: a) reducing the incidence of poverty and improving human development outcomes, particularly for the poor and vulnerable; ...

On July 4, the Guadalupe River rose 26 feet in just 45 minutes, unleashing one of the worst natural disasters in Texas ...

A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration must restore $233 million in disaster funding to at least a dozen ...

The Trump administration is moving to dissolve the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, a leading hub for ...

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