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6 years after Cyclone Idai, the scars are still visibleStrengthening community risk management key for effective climate action

For brother and sister Onayi and Tatenda, the death of their parents in March 2019 at a time when they were still young could not have come at a worse time. Onayi, now a second-year Pharmaceutical ...
The Conversation

Malawi’s response to Cyclone Freddy offers lessons in managing disasters: first up, don’t leave people in the lurch

Simon Manda does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
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Disaster management boss slammed for holiday during Cyclone Alfred

Alistair Dawson took leave following the Cyclone He is the Inspector-General of Emergency Management READ MORE: Australian MP changes his name to 'Austin Trump' Queensland's disaster response and ...
Daily FTOpinion

Calm before the storm: Rethinking disaster risk reduction in Sri Lanka

When Cyclone Ditwah swept across Sri Lanka in November 2025, affecting over 2 million people, it was the latest chapter in a ...
AOL

Cyclone Gezani Shreds Madagascar Port City, Leaving At Least 36 Dead

“Catastrophic” is how one resident describes the devastation left in Madagascar in the wake of Cyclone Gezani. The cyclone is blamed for at least 36 deaths after making landfall Tuesday with sustained ...
Devdiscourse

Early Warning Systems Saving Lives as Western North Pacific Faces Intensifying Typhoon Threat

Secretary-General Celeste Saulo stressed that tropical cyclones remain one of the most destructive natural threats globally.
Seattle Times

FEMA denies disaster relief for bomb cyclone; WA to appeal

The federal government has denied Washington’s request for disaster relief after November’s bomb cyclone that killed two people and caused $34 million in damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Monday. The ...
Mirage News

Cyclone Aid Launched for Lockhart River, Napranum

Lockhart River and Napranum residents and community organisations can now access disaster assistance to help with urgent cyclone recovery ...
Daily FT

Lessons from the past, what lesson may I ask? Sri Lanka’s greatest disaster

The Indian Ocean Tsunami hit Sri Lanka in 2004. Cyclone Ditwah swamped us in 2025. In both cases, in addition to lives lost ...
World Bank

Disaster Risk Financial Management: strengthening public finances and promoting resilience

The countries of the Central American region and the Dominican Republic are highly vulnerable and exposed to all types of natural hazards, which have intensified due to the effects of climate change.
NewsClick

India’s Disaster Management in Age of Climate Extremes

The country’s disaster management system lacks hyperlocal environment data and is mostly reactive instead of proactive.
Bloomberg L.P.

Cyclone Leaves 31 Dead as Madagascar Intensifies Relief Efforts

A powerful tropical cyclone that’s been churning across Madagascar has left at least 31 people dead in its wake, according to the nation’s agency for disaster management. Cyclone Gezani caused 29 ...