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Top News (Natural disasters)
Natural Disasters
Minutes that save lives: Inside India’s tsunami early warning system
Praveen Sakalya
26 Dec 2025
3 min read
How science, sensors and rapid communication help detect ocean threats before they strike
Natural Disasters
Lightning an understated disaster in India: Experts call for deeper understanding of atmospheric electricity
Akshit Sangomla
23 Dec 2025
4 min read
Scientists at national conference warn that gaps in research, testing facilities and local preparedness are limiting further reductions in deaths
Natural Disasters
Disaster after disaster: do we have enough raw materials to ‘build back better’?
Missaka Nandalochana Hettiarachchi
22 Dec 2025
4 min read
There is a need for sustainable practices and international cooperation to manage resources responsibly, ensuring that reconstruction efforts not only restore but also enhance resilience against futur ...
When disaster becomes a festival: Rethinking media coverage of the Wayanad landslide
Anto P Cheerotha
20 Dec 2025
3 min read
Year of extremes: India hit by disasters on 331 of 334 days in 2025, up from 295 in 2024 and 292 in 2022
Kiran Pandey
18 Dec 2025
6 min read
2025’s extreme weather had the jet stream’s fingerprints all over it, from flash floods to hurricanes
Shuang-Ye Wu
16 Dec 2025
5 min read
Scientists warn Cyclone Senyar may have pushed Tapanuli orangutan closer to extinction
Himanshu Nitnaware
12 Dec 2025
3 min read
Warm oceans seem to be turning even ‘weak’ cyclones into deadly rainmakers
Ligin Joseph
09 Dec 2025
4 min read
A ward that vanished: Mundakkai, the village that Kerala lost
K A Shaji
06 Dec 2025
4 min read
The housing crisis is forcing Americans to choose between affordability and safety
Ivis García
05 Dec 2025
4 min read
Death and devastation: Why a rare equatorial cyclone and other storms have hit southern Asia so hard
Steve Turton
01 Dec 2025
4 min read
Cyclone Ditwah may rapidly intensify, bring heavy rainfall to eastern coast of India
Akshit Sangomla
27 Nov 2025
2 min read
Sikkim ramps up disaster preparedness as Eastern Himalayas warm
Deepanwita Gita Niyogi
27 Nov 2025
4 min read
Ash from Ethiopia’s 12,000-Year dormant volcano drifts into India
DTE Staff
27 Nov 2025
1 min read
Multiple cyclonic storms with rare Fujiwhara interaction likely in Bay of Bengal
Akshit Sangomla
24 Nov 2025
3 min read
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