India: Cyclone Nilam toll rises to seven
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaVISAKHAPATNAM: The toll in rain-related incidents has gone up to seven with the death of four persons in the state as heavy rains continued to lash various parts...
View ArticleIndia: Cyclone Nilam: Over 100 people rescued from two Andhra districts
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaPTI | Nov 5, 2012, 10.00PM ISTVISAKHAPATNAM: Naval teams on Monday rescued over 100 people from various villages in Visakhapatnam and West Godavari districts of...
View ArticleIndia: No let-up in rain fury in Andhra Pradesh
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaTNN | Nov 5, 2012, 04.21AM ISTHYDERABAD: The steel-framed railway bridge over Tandava river near Tuni town in East Godavari on Sunday morning was anything but a...
View ArticleWorld: Global emergency overview Snapshot, 5-11 November 2012
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, China, Cuba, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic...
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Myanmar: Asia-Pacific Region: Natural Disasters and Other Events being...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Vanuatu, Viet NamMyanmar - The total IDP caseload in Rakhine...
View ArticleIndia: Rain eases up, relief declared for victims
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaHYDERABAD: After four days of heavy rain which left villages and roads inundated, people breathed easy as the flood water started receding in the worst-hit districts...
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Myanmar: Asia-Pacific Region 13 - 19 November, 2012, Natural Disasters and...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Bangladesh, India, MyanmarMyanmar - The Gov reports the number of IDPs in Rakhine has reached over 115,000 people. Humanitarian...
View ArticleIndia: Fighting the floods on the Island of Majuli
Source: ACTEDCountry: IndiaThe largest riverine island in the world, once covering 1,226 square kilometres, Majuli has declined to a mere 576 square km in a little under thirty years due to massive...
View ArticleViet Nam: Habitat for Humanity rebuilds homes and lives of those affected by...
Source: Habitat for HumanityCountry: Fiji, India, Indonesia, Nepal, Philippines, Samoa, Viet Nam“I now tell my classmates and friends that they should come to my house on rainy days because it will be...
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India: Assam Floods (MDRIN009) DREF Operation Update No 3
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: IndiaGLIDE n° FL-2012-000110-INDPeriod covered by this update: 6 October to 12 December 2012. Summary: CHF 298,424 was...
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India: India: Assam Floods (MDRIN009) - DREF Operational Final Report
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: IndiaSummary: CHF 298,424 was allocated from the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’...
View ArticleIndia: Sunflower cultivation brings ray of hope for farmers
Source: Times of IndiaCountry: IndiaTNN | Apr 12, 2013, 05.09 AM ISTBhadrak: The perennial threats of flood and drought over traditional paddy cultivation in most of coastal Bhadrak has forced farmers...
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India: India MAAIN001 Annual Report 2012
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: IndiaThis report covers the period 1 January to 31 December 2012 Overview The past year has seen significant...
View ArticleIndia: Rebuilding lives after floods
Source: Christian AidCountry: IndiaLast September, heavy and incessant rain flooded 700 villages in Assam, India, forcing hundreds of thousands of people to abandon their homes. The exceptionally heavy...
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World: The State of Environmental Migration 2013 - A review of 2012
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Haiti, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique,...
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India: India Disaster Report 2012
Source: Government of IndiaCountry: India1. IntroductIonThe India Disaster Report (IDR) was started as an annual documentation effort from the year 2011, covering the major disaster events from January...
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India: A Study on Flash Floods and Landslides Disaster on 3rd August 2012...
Source: Government of IndiaCountry: IndiaPrefaceThe monsoon period i.e., June to September is infamous for causing catastrophic and devastating disasters due to cloudbursts, flashfloods and landslides...
View ArticleIndia: Climate Migrants Lead Mass Migration to India’s Cities
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: IndiaBy Neeta LalNEW DELHI, Jul 26 2016 (IPS) - Deepa Kumari, a 36-year-old farmer from Pithoragarh district in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, lives in a...
View ArticleIndia: Sitrep-3 Cyclone Nilam
Source: Sphere IndiaCountry: IndiaDated 01.11.2012, 00:30 AM Cyclonic storm ‘NILAM’ crossed north Tamilnadu Coast near Mahabalipuram, strength weakenedCURRENT SITUATION: The cyclonic storm “NILAM”...
View ArticleIndia: Tropical Cyclone Nilam: Maldives, Sri Lanka and India - Situation...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: India, Maldives, Sri LankaHighlights Severe weather conditions on Monday 29 October, including a tornado and heavy rain, have resulted in flooding of up to...
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