Climate-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people in 50 years, said the UN meteorological agency.

According to Climate Change News, due to geography and scattered coastal populations, Vanuatu has been repeatedly labeled as ...

Officials in Texas are under scrutiny for a string of refusals to fund early warning systems for flash floods in an area where sudden, intense rainfall is frequent. Those measures could have included ...

In December 1989, the United Nations declared Oct. 13 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. At the time, the aim was ...

When we hear the word "disaster" we often think of floods, droughts or earthquakes—events caused by nature. But what really ...

Wildfire disasters worldwide are growing notably in frequency and cost, according to a new study, with nearly half of the most damaging events over the last 44 years occurring in just the past decade, ...

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to be the most expensive, polluting, and political yet.Immigration difficulties, mass ...

Every dollar spent on disaster preparedness multiplies in value by reducing future losses and safeguarding development gains.

State emergency management officials say they're facing funding challenges from the federal government that threaten the ...

Turkey has put a former head of its disaster management agency in charge of its aid to Gaza, a Foreign Ministry source said, ...

When disasters strike, saving lives within the 72-hour golden window is the first priority. But what happens after the rescue ...

The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday said it aims to strengthen the disaster preparedness of schools nationwide through initiatives involving technology, training programs, and a guidebook.