Bangladesh is highly susceptible to natural and human-induced disasters due to its geophysical location, land characteristics, and anthropogenic causes.

Experts warn that Bangladesh, situated at the junction of three tectonic plates – the Indian, Eurasian, and Burmese plates – is among the most earthquake-prone regions in the world ...

Wildfires, floods, and heat waves are intensifying, yet the failure to plan for climate extremes will result in mounting ...

BANGLADESH is considered an earthquake-prone region because of its location at the junction of the Indian, Eurasian and Burmese plates. The most recent earthquake of 7.7 magnitude in Myanmar and ...

TOKYO -- With Tokyo becoming an international tourism hot spot, officials have been busy conducting disaster drills with non-Japanese speakers in mind. During an evacuation drill last month in ...

Indonesia's National Armed Forces (TNI) will join a search and rescue mission to Myanmar to help evacuate victims of a deadly ...

The Las Piñas City government opened two new evacuation facilities to provide safe shelter for residents during emergencies ... The bathroom area The wash area (Photo from Las Piñas PIO) It is also ...

New UC research has highlighted the underestimated relevance of water velocity in flood evacuation planning, a danger highlighted by the flooding in Valencia in 2024. The study, led by Te Whare ...

By Adam Rasgon and Ameera Harouda Adam Rasgon reported from Jerusalem, and Ameera Harouda reported from Doha, Qatar The Israeli military issued a sweeping evacuation order for the southern Gaza ...

Dhaka is a city of miracles, a place where logic takes a backseat, and hope is the currency of survival.

to study a potential registry after the death of 17 people in Altadena in January shone a spotlight on L.A. County's struggle to plan for the evacuation of elderly and disabled.