Warning signs visible days before glacier collapse in Nepal, report finds
A rapid hazard assessment of the Nepal-Tibet disaster by a group of international scientists says there were “pre-event…
Damage Projections for Nankai Trough and Greater Tokyo Earthquakes
The Japanese government estimates that potential major earthquakes over the coming decades could lead to massive fatalities. Disaster…
National farmer wellbeing report finds worsening mental health across sector
As the 2018-19 drought tightened in the eastern states, Ross Blanch spoke to a fellow farmer who was…
National farmer wellbeing report finds worsening mental health across sector
As the 2018-19 drought tightened in the eastern states, Ross Blanch spoke to a fellow farmer who was…
Beaconsfield mine rescue continues to defy belief two decades on
Brant Webb is cracking jokes and taking photos with star-struck tourists from the mainland. Standing only metres away…
Deforestation and empty promises turn violent storms into deadly disasters
Months after floods killed more than a thousand people across Sumatra, residents are still digging their way out…
Queensland flooding updates: Water creeps up in Bundaberg amid major flood warning
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From Beatlemania to Local News, 91-Year-Old Photographer David Hurn Won’t Give Up His Camera
Just ahead of Christmas, here’s an inspiring story about David Hurn, a 91-year-old photographer who has captured some…
Massive Tokyo Quake Projected to Kill 18,000: Fatality Estimate Down from 2013 Report
A report by Japan’s Central Disaster Management Council projected that a huge earthquake under central Tokyo could kill…
Did deforestation worsen Sumatra disaster? Indonesia to trace timber, summon companies to explain
JAKARTA: Indonesia will summon eight companies suspected of contributing to deadly flooding in North Sumatra’s Batang Toru watershed as…
Hurricane Melissa damage equals 30% of Jamaica’s GDP
The United Nations Development Programme has revealed the staggering scale of destruction caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica,…