Friday, September 20, 2024

Weather & Disaster

A body recovered 2 days after disappearance; death suspected to be due to elephant attack

The deep forest of Haluaghat Upazila in Mymensingh yielded the mutilated body of a person named Korban Ali (60). A wild elephant's trample is...

Early Heatwave Bakes South-Western US, Posing Severe Health Risks

The south-western US is currently experiencing a potentially record-breaking heatwave, which is causing hazardous circumstances well in advance of the summer season. Over 36...

Cyclone Ilsa Devastates Seabird Populations on Bedout Island, Raises Global Concerns

A recent study has demonstrated that storm Ilsa, a powerful tropical storm classified as a category-5, resulted in a significant decline of 80-90% in...

In the most recent settlement over the deadly 2020 fires, PacifiCorp will pay $178 million to Oregon wildfire victims

Pacific Power, a division of PacifiCorp, and more than 400 claimants in Oregon reportedly reached a settlement of around $180 million. (AP) PORTLAND, OREGON...

Cyclone Remal: A Stark Reminder of Climate Change-Induced Disasters in Bangladesh

Cyclone Remal, the latest storm to hit Bangladesh and India, has caused massive destruction. It displaced hundreds of thousands, highlighting the urgent need for...

80 people died in Bihar due to the heat wave

In the last three days since Saturday, more than 30 people in the Indian state of Bihar have died due to a severe heat...

A sudden storm in Thakurgaon caused extensive damage; three people died

A sudden storm has caused extensive damage in Baliadangi Upazila, Thakurgaon. The storm destroyed hundreds of houses. The storm uprooted more than 40 electricity...

Dead bodies of 127 deer and 4 pigs were recovered in the Sundarbans

We have recovered the dead bodies of 127 deer and four wild boars from the sundarbans affected by Cyclone Remal. In addition, we rescued...