Why lightning kills more people in India than any other natural disaster

Nolina Minj

· Oct 13, 2024 · 06:30 am

A new book recounts how the volcano Eyjafjallajökull’s eruption in 2010 curtailed global commerce

Guru Madhavan

· Sep 03, 2024 · 01:30 pm

Why Joshimath residents have moved back to unsafe houses

Vaishnavi Rathore

· Jan 10, 2024 · 06:30 am

Libya floods: Over 5,000 feared dead, 10,000 missing as two dams collapse

Scroll Staff

· Sep 13, 2023 · 02:45 pm

Life in the shadow of deadly landslides

Tabassum Barnagarwala

· Aug 30, 2023 · 06:30 am

Indonesia earthquake toll rises to 310, over 36,000 residents displaced

Scroll Staff

· Nov 26, 2022 · 12:57 pm

Why India’s flood and cyclone warning systems don’t always succeed in saving lives and property

Tanvi Deshpande, IndiaSpend.com

· Jul 11, 2022 · 01:30 pm

Amidst the wreckage of Amphan, a heartwarming reminder from Sundarbans of what it means to be human

Annu Jalais

· Jun 09, 2020 · 07:30 am

G20 summit: Narendra Modi invites member countries to join coalition on disaster resilience

Scroll Staff

· Jun 29, 2019 · 01:45 pm

Climate change has slowed down India’s economic growth by 30%

Nicholas Beuret, The Conversation

· May 01, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Lightning kills more people in India than other extreme weather events, finds study

Sahana Ghosh

· Mar 09, 2019 · 01:30 pm

Despite nature’s protests, encroachment and illegal construction are rampant in Kerala’s Munnar

KA Shaji

· Mar 04, 2019 · 01:30 pm

India suffered losses of $79.5 billion due to natural disasters in last two decades: UN report

Scroll Staff

· Oct 11, 2018 · 03:52 pm

Indonesia earthquake: Would a better tsunami warning system have saved lives in Sulawesi?

Jane Cunneen, The Conversation

· Oct 04, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Mexico: At least seven killed, five missing in flash floods in Periban town

Scroll Staff

· Sep 25, 2018 · 07:03 pm

At least 12 killed after super typhoon Mangkhut hits the Philippines

Scroll Staff

· Sep 15, 2018 · 06:21 pm

Sixteen natural disasters made 2017 the costliest year on record for the US

Scroll Staff

· Jan 09, 2018 · 12:22 pm

Not just people and property, the 2017 hurricane season has taken a big toll on wildlife, nature too

Claire Salisbury

· Dec 18, 2017 · 11:30 pm

Cyclone Ockhi tragedy: Angered by Kerala’s inaction, fisherpeople launch their own search squads

TA Ameerudheen

· Dec 05, 2017 · 02:49 pm

Iran earthquake: Toll reaches 530, survivors face freezing temperatures outdoors

Scroll Staff

· Nov 14, 2017 · 07:24 pm