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Photo Courtesy: ekantipur.com Heavy flooding and landslides in Kaski and Myagdi districts of Nepal have claimed lives of at least 33 people on Thursday. At least 26 persons died in the Kaski district. Fatalities are from Luml…
Dolakha earthquake epicenter map Magnitude 4.5 moderate aftershock hit Dolakha at 08:18 pm local time, Nepal Seismological Center said. The epicenter was located near Dolakha Bhimsen temple along the bank of Tama Koshi Riv…
Earthquake epicenter map (NSC) Magnitude 4.3 light tremor shook Nuwakot Monday evening, Nepal Seismological Center reported. The earthquake occurred at 06:23 pm at a shallow depth of 10 km.
Recent Natural Disasters 2015: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.
A severe weather system in Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral could lead to Glacial Lake Outbrust Flood (GLOF) in Pakistan, Government said. Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued an advisory on 24 July 2015 predi…
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake has struck very close to Pakistan's capital of Islamabad early on Saturday morning, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) says. The tremor struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres, acc…
A light tremor shook Dolakha on 25 July 2015 as aftershocks continued to hit Nepal nearly three months after the deadly earthquake . According to Nepal Seismological Center, magnitude 4.3 aftershock rattled Dolakha at 00:05 …
Smoke from the forest fire, as seen from Beit Shemesh (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Haaretz) An extensive forest fire which broke out Friday afternoon in the Beit Shemesh area poses threat to the communities of Tarum, Ta'oz …
Almaty hit by mud flows (Tengri News) Glacial melt has triggered flooding in Almaty, Kazakhstan leading to evacuation of around 950 people, Officials said. Glacial melt sent an unusually high amount of water mixed with b…
A state of emergency has been declared after a damaging hailstorm ripped through the central Saskatchewan town of Canada. Heavy rain as a thunderstorm passed through Saskatchewan causing damage in the community, CTV News …
Recent Natural Disasters 2015: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.
Recent Natural Disasters 2015: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.
A state of emergency has been declared due to raging wildfire in Harmanli municipality of southern Bulgaria on Thursday. Wildfire has affected Mladinovo, Dripchevo, Oryahovo and Izvorovo villages, Sofia News Agency reported.
The alert level for Grenada's underwater volcano Kick’em Jenny has been raised from yellow to orange, the Seismic Research Center of the University of the West Indies mentioned. Orange level indicates that the eruption …
Volunteers evacuate marooned people after heavy rains in a suburb of Peshawar (AP/Dawn) Torrential rain and landslides in Azad Kashmir have killed atleast nine people, emergency officials said on Thursday. "Atleast…
Global natural disaster insurance losses during the first half of 2015 hit USD15 billion, down 47 percent during the first half of the year, according to Aon’s Global Catastrophe Recap: First Half of 2015 report. The catas…
Update 11:40 pm Nepal Seismological Center has confirmed magnitude 4.6 aftershock with epicenter in Kathmandu. Below is the message posted by NSC: Due to some technical problem in National Seismological Center, location of 2…
Heavy rain and floods brought by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) in Luzon, Philippines have claimed lives of at least 19 people, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said Wednesday. According to NDRRMC,…
At least three people have died in flash flood in Chitral, Pakistan prompting the authority to declare flood emergency in the area. Around 2, 85,000 people have been displaced due to storms and flooding, Geo TV reported. D…
Nearly 20 million people were forced to flee their homes due to natural disasters in 2014 with Asia most prone to natural disasters . "Disaster-related displacement is on the rise and threatens to get worse in coming de…
IRNA Photo Flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall have claimed lives of atleast 11 people in northern Iran. At least nine people have gone missing in the affected areas, Tehran Times has written quoting IRNA as sayin…
Flooding triggered by heavy downpour in Ohio has claimed life of a pregnant woman with her fifth child and two of her children. "The victims were part of a family of six, who was huddling for safety in the mobile home w…
Landslide completely smashes car the Adoshi tunnel, close to Lonavala (NDTV photo) A landslide on the Mumbai-Pune expressway has claimed lives of at least three people Sunday afternoon. Landslide disaster occurred near th…
Lightning strikes in Makwanpur district of Nepal has claimed lives of atleast two people, Nepal Police said. A lightning strike hit LalBahadur Moktan, 71 years old man, in Bhaarta VDC-6 Dekhari on Friday. Moktan died on the spo…
Weather Warnings/Advisories issued by Japan Meteorological Agency at 19:51 JST A powerful tropical storm Nangka has claimed lives of at least two people and injured 38 in Japan. Evacuation orders and recommendations issued t…
Cameron silo down, courtesy of Kholby Martin/KWQC Tornado in far Western Illinois has caused severe damage Thursday evening prompting the Governor to activate the State Emergency Operations Center. Governor Bruce Rauner…
Heavy rainfall has triggered severe flooding in Guyana, a country on South America’s North Atlantic coast. President David Granger has called an emergency Cabinet meeting to discuss measures to drain the capital and other areas,…
Parkland County council has declared a state of agricultural disaster during the July 14th Parkland County Council meeting. “These extreme drought conditions are devastating crops across Parkland County,” Mayor Rod Shaige…
Image Courtesy: AP Photo/David Stephenson Flash flooding in Johnson County has claimed lives of at least two person and left six others missing. Six inches of rain fell on Johnson County on Monday leading flash flooding …
Earthquake damage in Kathmandu, Nepal The death toll from natural disasters such as earthquakes and heatwaves have caused a large number of fatalities in Asia in the first six months of 2015, the world‘s largest reinsurance …
A 45 years old man, Tol Bahadur B.K., died after being washed away by flooded river in Nawalparasi district of Nepal. Bhumahi river in Ramnagar-2 washed away B.k. whose body was later found by Nepal Police. He died in the wa…
Darchula earthquake epicenter map (NSC) Nepal Seismological Center has recorded magnitude 4.1 earthquake in Darchula, the far western region of Nepal. The earthquake occurred at 08:14 am with epicenter in Api Nampa Conse…
Recent Natural Disasters 2015: This natural disaster list covers important natural disasters in the world with detail update report.
"Natural Disaster", a song by Dutch DJ Laidback Luke and British singer and rapper Example was released on 4 October 2011 in the USA and on 16 October 2011 in the UK. The song was written by Example, Laidback Luke, and…
Source: China Meteorological Administration Super typhoon Chan-Hom made landfall on Saturday afternoon in east China's Zhejiang province, causing evacuation of more than 1 million people. On Friday morning, China…
An earthquake of Ml 3.3 has been recorded in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal on Sunday evening July 12, 2015. According to Nepal Seismological center, the earthquake occured at 06:35 pm. The epicenter was located in Kri…
Smoke and ash rise from the Colima volcano (AP Photo/Sergio Tapiro Velasco) Colima volcano in western Mexico has erupted, spewing ash more than 4 miles into the air, prompting authorities to close the airport in the state ca…
Image Courtesy: pnsn.org India has installed an earthquake early warning system for the first time to detect earthquakes and disseminate warnings in Uttarakhand . The researchers have predicted an earthquake of magnitude 8 o…
Severe storm in Hungary has claimed life of a person and injured 29 others, the disaster management authority said. A man was found dead in the flooded basement, XPATLOOP has quoted Daniel Mukics, a spokesman for the disaste…
How strong is your social interaction and community participation? If you don't have these criteria, then you are less likely to undertake disaster risk reduction actions. People who participate in social activities in t…
Two more people died Wednesday due to heat wave in Italy bringing the death toll over the past week to eleven. A man collapsed on a beach in Cagliari and another 48-year-old Romanian died while fishing in Verona province, The …
A tornado has claimed life of a person and injured atleast thirty people in Venice, Italy Wednesday night. Tornado hit Dolo, between Venice and Padua on the Riviera della Brenta, The Local reported quoting Italian news …
Flash flood in northeastern Badakhshan province of Afghanistan has claimed life of a person and damaged more than 80 houses. Flash flood caused havoc in the Aynok village of Suhada district, Pajhwok Afghan News has written …
Flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains have claimed lives of at least eight people in different areas of Rawalpindi, Pakistan. At least 16 people have been rescued after floodwaters swept them away, DAWN reported quo…
Do you have questions regarding flood insurance claims? Flood insurance claims can be complicated, and Texas policyholders may have questions as they move forward on the road to recovery. In this regard, Federal Emergency M…
Update 09:25 pm According to Nepal Seismological Center, another fresh earthquake of magnitude 4.2 has been recorded in Baglung at 09:06 pm. The epicenter was located near Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve.
At least nine elderly people have died of heat wave in Italy in last four days, Italian media reports. The heatwave caused the deaths of five elderly people, two cyclists and three beachgoers, in the Emilia-Romagna region …
Peru has declared a 60-day state of emergency in 14 regions to brace for possible damage from El Nino in the rainy season. A "moderate to strong" El Nino is forecast in the regions, Reuters reported.
The University of Utah Seismograph Stations, responsible for the operation and analysis of the Yellowstone Seismic Network has shown total 82 registered earthquakes in the Yellowstone National Park region in June 2015. The lar…
A heat wave set a record in Germany as 104.54 Fahrenheit was measured in Kitzingen, northern Bavaria, on Sunday afternoon. "It is the highest level in Germany since measurements began in 1881," Associated Press re…
Update 09:24 pm According to Nepal Seismological Center, magnitude 4.4 aftershock was recorded in Sindhupalchowk at 09:14 pm. The epicenter was located near Golche, Langtang national park.
More than 30 houses have been damaged by the thunderstorm in Kampung Kubang Golok, Malaysian National News Agency Bernama reported. Heavy storm blew away roofs of the houses Saturday evening, forcing the occupants to spent …
Flash flood triggered by heavy rainfall in Tibet’s Chigdril County in Golog region has claimed lives of at least two person. Flash flooding killed a woman and her elder son and injured her husband and their younger son, Phay…
Dozens of wildfires burning across British Columbia have forced two communities to declare states of emergency. A state of emergency was issued Saturday morning after a 16-hectare fire caused the evacuation of about 100 reside…
Magnitude 4.6 moderate aftershock hit Dhading at 01:49 am Saturday morning, Nepal Seismological Center reported.
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake in China's northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has claimed lives of three person and injured 43 others. According to the China Earthquake Networks Center(CENC), a 6.5 magnitude earthquak…
Update 07:55 am According to Nepal Seismological Center, magnitude 5.0 moderate aftershock has been recorded in Sindhupalchowk at 07:41 am. The epicenter was located near Kiwool.
Landslides in West Bengal's Darjeeling district of India have claimed lives of atleast 30 people on Wednesday. Heavy rainfall triggered landslides at Tingling Tea Garden under Mirik block of Kurseong sub-division claimin…
Three light aftershocks rattled Nepal on Wednesday, taking the total number of aftershocks of magnitude 4 or greater in the country to 338 after the major April 25 earthquake which killed nearly 9,000 people. First aftersh…