Natural disaster
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Afghanistan earthquake toll crosses 2,200
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1,000 killed in Sudan landslide, says rebel group
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Uttarakhand: 4 killed, several missing in rain-related incidents in Garhwal, Kumaon regions
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Uttarkashi flash floods: 49 still missing as rescue operations enter fifth day
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Swept away by glacial flood, Sikkim dam is being rebuilt – but lives downstream remain shattered
Vaishnavi Rathore
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How ‘glof’ became a common word in Sikkim – and why it haunts people two years later
Vaishnavi Rathore
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From war zones to disaster-hit regions, WhatsApp is the world’s lifeline
John Beck, Rest of World
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Wayanad landslides: Congress submits privilege notice against Amit Shah for ‘misleading’ claims
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At least 93 killed in landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad
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Indians are trying out a new insurance to deal with the costs of increasing natural disasters
Simrin Sirur
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More than 2,000 feared buried by landslide in Papua New Guinea
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West Bengal: Four dead, over 100 injured as seasonal storm hits Jalpaiguri
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Morocco earthquake toll rises to 2,862
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In 1970, a cyclone in the Bay of Bengal claimed 5 lakh lives – and changed the course of a nation
Rezwan Hussain, Dhaka Tribune
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Despite new technologies and programmes, lightning continues to kill thousands every year in India
Nivedita Khandekar, IndiaSpend.com
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Watch: Typhoon Phanfone causes havoc in the Philippines
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These 13 Indian cities face the greatest danger from earthquakes, says a new study
Nithya Subramanian
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Cyclone Fani: Puri district still in darkness as villagers struggle for food, shelter
Gargy Satapathy
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A week after Cyclone Fani battered Odisha, survivors reel under shortages of food, water and power
Mridula Chari
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United States: At least 23 killed, 50 injured after tornadoes strike Alabama
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