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    Disaster News

    Nepal flash floods: 5 missing as surge sweeps away houses; landslide-dam breach likely cause

    Nepal flash floods leave 5 missing, destroy houses and bridges.
    World News
    Published 11 days ago

    At least 14 dead in 72 hours as heavy rain triggers floods, landslides in Nepal

    A view of local residents holding umbrellas and wearing raincoats as they watch the water level rise in the swollen Bagmati River following continuous downpours, in Kathmandu on Friday.
    World News
    Published 26 days ago

    Nepal floods: UP survivors recount hours of fear, narrow escapes

    Shivani’s aunt Usha Devi (left), whose body was recovered by the family, and her cousin Rahul Chaurasiya (right), who remains missing. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 50 days ago

    Nepal flood: Owner of green house calls survival a ‘second birth’

    The owner of the viral green house recalled how her family had survived after floodwaters entered their home in Nepal.
    Trending
    Published 51 days ago

    ‘Everyone’s gone’: Mapping the glacier collapse that devastated Nepal, Tibet

    An HT infographic shows the exact spot where the glacier ruptured, setting off a torrential flood through the Himalayas in Nepal and Tibet on August 26, 2026.
    Ht Explainers
    Updated 55 days ago

    Power cuts, water shortages strike US Pacific islands after super typhoon Bavi

    Super Typhoon Bavi leaves Guam and Northern Marianas struggling for power and water supplies
    World News
    Published 107 days ago

    What caused Wayanad landslide? Kerala minister calls incident ‘man-made’

    Questions over the Wayanad landslide have intensified after Kerala Agriculture Minister T Siddique blamed alleged unscientific dumping.
    India News
    Published 107 days ago

    Earthquake hits Mexico's Sinaloa, Tremors felt in El Progreso, Guasave

    Representational.
    World News
    Updated 114 days ago

    US, Iran among countries to help quake-hit Venezuela; death toll reaches 235

    People search for casualties under the rubble of a collapsed building in the aftermath of earthquakes in Caracas, Venezuela, June 25, 2026.
    World News
    Updated 119 days ago

    Over 300 families displaced in the Philippines after Mayon Volcano ashfall

    Mayon Volcano in Manila, Philippine (Representation of unplash)
    World News
    Published 172 days ago

    Cyclone Gezani leaves 59 dead in Madagascar, displaces more than 16,000

    General view of the city center of Toamasina on February 14, 2026 following the passage of tropical cyclone Gezani
    World News
    Published 248 days ago

    Massive sinkhole in Shanghai swallows road in seconds. Video

    CCTV footage of the incident shows the road caving in as nearby structures and vehicles also get swallowed.
    World News
    Updated 252 days ago

    Nipah outbreak to Greenland tensions: What 'Doomsday Clock's' new timeline means

    The Doomsday Clock of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, set at 85 seconds to midnight.
    World News
    Published 268 days ago

    At least 15 dead and 28 missing after ferry sinks in southern Philippines

    Video released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed survivors being plucked from the water and receiving medical attention.
    World News
    Published 270 days ago

    Crane collapse in Bangkok suburbs kills two: police

    A crane at a highway construction site in the Bangkok suburbs collapsed on January 15, killing two people.
    World News
    Published 281 days ago

    Sri Lanka to set up special fund to recover from Cyclone Ditwah devastation

    A man salvages goods from debris following a landslide in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah in Sarasavigama, Kandy District, Sri Lanka
    World News
    Published 325 days ago

    Smoking videos of workers go viral amid renewed allegations over deadly HK fire

    Authorities are investigating the cause of the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong, which claimed at least 128 lives.
    World News
    Published 328 days ago

    Damaged bridges and more rain hamper search operations in Indonesia

    People walk past damaged houses at a village affected by flood in Malalak, West Sumatra, Indonesia.
    World News
    Published 329 days ago

    Kedarnath to Uttarkashi: Seven deadly disasters that shook the Indian Himalayas

    A view of the flash flood that struck Dharali village in the Kheer Gad area near Harsil following a cloudburst, in Uttarkashi on Tuesday.
    India News
    Published 443 days ago

    At least 3 dead as flash floods sweep Afghanistan's Khost and Paktia

    Apart from loss of lives, the floods have had a devastating impact on the economy of the affected communities.
    World News
    Published 456 days ago

    ‘New Baba Vanga’ predicts disaster on this date. It's sooner than you think

    Japan's 'new Baba Vanga' predicts major disaster on this date
    Trending
    Published 493 days ago

    Teen Titanic victim's last letter to parents up for auction: Report

    A view of the bow of the Titanic, in the Atlantic Ocean.
    World News
    Published 580 days ago

    Centre approves ₹1,554.99 crore aid for 5 states hit by natural disasters

    Five states hit by floods, flash floods, landslides, and cyclonic storms in 2024 will receive an additional <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1554.99 crore in national aid under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF)
    India News
    Published 611 days ago

    20 years of tsunami: Asia commemorates 220,000 lives lost in disaster

    On Thursday, heartfelt events were held around Asia in remembrance of the 220,000 people who perished 20 years ago when a tsunami destroyed coastal regions near the Indian Ocean.
    World News
    Published 666 days ago

    Massive earthquake of Magnitude 7.3 hits Vanuatu, deaths feared

    Off the coast of Vanuatu, in the South Pacific Ocean, there was an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3.
    World News
    Published 675 days ago

    Some Wayanad landslides-hit areas may be out of bounds forever; survivors pin hope on govt help

    Some Wayanad landslides-hit areas may be out of bounds forever; survivors pin hope on govt help
    India News
    Published 783 days ago

    Investors profited hugely from catastrophe bonds raising eyebrows: Find out more

    A man walks in a flooded street as Hurricane Beryl hits the southern coast of the island, in Kingston, Jamaica, July 3, 2024. (Marco Bello/Reuters)
    Business
    Published 794 days ago

    Landslide devastation in Kerala highlights need for sustainable development

    NDRF personnel conduct search and rescue operation following the devastating landslide in Wayanad, Kerala. (Photo from X)
    Environment
    Published 796 days ago

    Wayanad landslides: Both LDF, UDF ask MLAs, MPs to donate in CM relief fund

    Volunteers carry boxes of rations to a relief camp, after landslides hit several villages in Wayanad district, in Meppadi, in the southern state of Kerala (REUTERS)
    India News
    Updated 806 days ago

    Learning lessons from unhealed scars as Mandi readies for another bout with monsoon

    Rain triggered landslides had left nearly 3,000 houses fully or partially damaged in Mandi district last year. (Birbal Sharma/HT)
    Cities
    Updated 848 days ago
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