Lightning strikes kill 4 in Kushtia, Netrokona and Habiganj
17 September 2026
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'No doubt' of climate change role in deadly China-Nepal flood: scientists
17 September 2026
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‘Everything is gone’: Nepal’s thriving river town buried in mud and grief
16 September 2026
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Nepal flood reconstruction bill to be $4.78 billion: Foreign ministry
11 September 2026
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Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,357 as rescuers scour tunnels
8 September 2026
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'The flood is coming': How a Nepal principal saved 900 students
6 September 2026
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Nepali woman rescued alive from buried home 10 days after flood
5 September 2026
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Three floods in two months, and no time to recover
5 September 2026
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Nepal flood losses estimated at $2.56 billion
4 September 2026
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Two trapped tunnel workers rescued 9 days after floods hit Nepal
4 September 2026
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Incessant rains inundate low-lying areas in Sunamganj
Low-lying areas in Sunamganj district including the town have been inundated due to incessant rains for the last four days till today morning and onrush of upstream water.
2 July 2023
Indonesia's Java escapes 6.4 magnitude quake with few casualties, light damage
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the Indonesian island of Java on Friday evening, injuring at least 10 people, while one person died of suspected heart attack during the quake, the country's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) said
1 July 2023
Monsoon floods: 19 dead, thousands seek shelter in South Asia
At least 19 people are dead after floods triggered by South Asia's annual monsoon, with a week of relentless rains forcing thousands of people to seek shelter in India
23 June 2023
Over 30,000 marooned in the north
Over 30,000 people in Kurigram and Lalmonirhat find themselves marooned as the ongoing flood continues to submerge low-lying areas of this region.
21 June 2023
Flood in the north: Rivers swell, dyke collapses
People of Kurigram, Tangail and Jamalpur districts are the worst sufferers of the recent floods.
21 June 2023
Teesta water crosses danger level in Lalmonirhat
Water level of the Teesta river crossed the danger level early today due to rainwater and onrush of water coming from upstream in India, inundating the riverside and homes in low-lying areas
19 June 2023
Cyclone leaves 13 dead in Brazil
A cyclone which tore through southern Brazil over the past week has killed at least 13 people and forced thousands from their homes, authorities said Sunday in an update
19 June 2023
Cyclone leaves 11 dead, 20 missing in southern Brazil
At least 11 people have been killed in Brazil's southern state of Rio Grande do Sul after an extra-tropical cyclone struck the region on Friday, according to the state's authorities
18 June 2023
4.5 magnitude quake jolts Bangladesh
An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolted Bangladesh this morning, according to Bangladesh Meteorological Department
16 June 2023
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Philippines: USGS
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Philippines on Thursday, the US Geological Survey said, as local authorities warned of aftershocks and possible damage
15 June 2023
Over 100,000 evacuated as cyclone threatens India, Pakistan
More than 100,000 people had been evacuated in India and Pakistan ahead of the expected landfall Thursday of a fierce cyclone which could devastate homes and tear down power lines
15 June 2023
5.6 magnitude earthquake jolts India, Pakistan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck parts of India and Pakistan this afternoon, according to the National Seismic Monitoring Centre
13 June 2023
Exploring disaster risk reduction in Sundarbans
With an aim to explore pathways for achieving disaster risk reduction in the Sundarbans delta through adaptive mechanisms, SAJIDA Foundation and the University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) collaboratively organised the inauguration workshop of "ENGAGE: Eliciting Needs-based Grassroots Action through Cross-Group Engagement" yesterday
12 June 2023
Japan gives $500,000 to IOM for Cyclone Mocha-affected Rohingyas
Japan has decided to provide the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) with $500,000 for supporting the Rohingyas and the host community affected by Cyclone Mocha
6 June 2023
Magnitude 6.2 quake detected off New Zealand's south coast
The US Geological Survey on Wednesday reported a 6.2-magnitude earthquake off New Zealand's southern coast, near the mostly uninhabited Auckland Islands
31 May 2023
Lightning strikes kill 2 in Teknaf
Two people died after being struck by lightning in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar this morning
24 May 2023
Cyclone-hit Myanmar, Bangladesh need $375m in aid: UN
The United Nations today said it needed $375 million in funding for millions of people affected by the cyclone that devastated parts of Myanmar and Bangladesh
23 May 2023
7.1-magnitude quake strikes east of New Caledonia
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday in the Pacific Ocean to the east of New Caledonia, the US Geological Survey said, a day after a major quake hit the same area
20 May 2023
7.7 quake hits near New Caledonia triggering tsunami warning
A major 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck today in the Pacific Ocean southeast of New Caledonia, triggering a tsunami warning, US monitoring agencies said..The quake was detected at a depth of 37 kilometres (23 miles), the US Geological Service said.."Based on the preliminary earthquak
19 May 2023
Devastating Italian floods kill at least 13, wreck homes and farms
Floods that killed at least 13 people in Italy's northern Emilia-Romagna region caused billions of euros' worth of damage and hit agriculture particularly hard, the regional governor said on Thursday..Torrential rains this week devastated the eastern side of the region, known as Romagna, w
18 May 2023