Wildfire smoke, a growing danger in the age of climate change, has contributed to thousands of premature deaths in the United States in the past 15 years, finds a pioneering report released in Nature Communications Earth & Environment. The study reveals an alarming fact: the indirect impacts of wild...
The natural disasters definition still cannot explain the damage left as aftermaths to these catastrophes. The natural calamities often result in an utter chaos. Be it earthquakes or floods, calamities bring out the harshest side of nature. How do they disrupt nature? What impacts do they pose on hu...
Technological advancement is noteworthy in modern times. New gadgets and the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been crucial in disaster management and saving lives during events such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, and wildfires. Such calamities are known for destruction and loss ...
The social, economic and political concerns of different countries are getting more sophisticated which sometimes reflects on ethical norms which have also affected the human psyche, leading to irrational behaviour resulting in different disasters both man-made and natural. These events not only res...
Natural disasters affect life on Earth today, tomorrow, and forever. At times striking without warning, these events can lead to devastating changes and even loss of life. In this blog, we will explore some of the most destructive disasters and their influence on human history. 1. Tsunamis: One of E...
Popular news stories over the years have talked about the weather extremes, natural calamities and disasters around the world such as earthquakes, famines all which appear to be increasing with each passing moment. It is not just scientists’ politics to examine. Climate change has firmly settled in ...
The possibility of an emergency is alarming, especially considering they can happen at any time. It's critical to prepare for everything — from hurricanes and earthquakes to random power outages. Civilization has made incredible strides in life-saving advancements, especially due to the advent of sm...
Have you ever come across news about enormous squids, deep-sea peculiar fishes, and other strange sea life appearing on the beach? It may sound fictitious, but it is becoming more common than you would expect. So what propels these ocean dwellers towards the shore? Let's see what could be the reason...
Earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, and other natural disasters are all on the rise in both severity and frequency at an alarming rate. But why is that, exactly? The answer is rather straightforward and can be traced back to climate change. Let's make the details clearer. How Do...
Destruction follows several types of disasters, be it man-made or natural. Hurricanes, earthquakes, pandemics and wildfires are just some examples that could potentially harm wide areas of land. The loss sustained can be minimized with the right planning and management. Technological advancements an...
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