Major tropical storm tides that swamp Bangladesh's coast once a century may strike every 10 years or even more frequently by ...

Gender norms affect the impact of natural disasters. Relief efforts must take that into account. The post Gender Inequality ...

While Abed Bhai is widely remembered for BRAC’s contributions to poverty alleviation and general development focused on the poor, his involvement in the 1970 Bhola Cyclone relief work and the ...

A local leader of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD), who was critically injured in a factional clash between two groups of the BNP in Monpura upazila of Bhola, died while being transported to a Dhaka ...

Four million Australians living in Australia’s third largest city and the heavily populated regions nearby were warned to get ready for Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Understandably, the anxiety surrounding ...

Decades-old rainfall records were broken in Queensland cities and towns, even though the cyclone was downgraded before hitting the mainland earlier this month. University of Melbourne atmospheric ...

Cyclone Jude first made landfall in northern Madagascar on March 8, displacing thousands who had to stay in temporary shelters, the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA ...

Australia's tropics will be invigorated by a pulse of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) this week, increasing the risk of tropical cyclone activity near Australia. A surge of monsoonal winds ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heatwave alert for several states, even as parts of North India experience pleasant weather due to recent rainfall and strong winds. While the ...