Keywords: Disaster
A new flash flood hit central Nepal on Sunday, October 11, sweeping away homes, bridges, and several infrastructures. At least five people are reported missing, according to initial reports. In light of the ongoing risks, Nepalese authorities have urged residents of the affected villages to move to safer......
Nepalese authorities have ended search and rescue operations for victims of the devastating floods that struck northern parts of the country in August, bringing the emergency response to a close as the focus shifts toward reconstruction and recovery. Authorities said field operations resulted in the......
A fire that has been spreading since Friday in the Sacred Valley of the Incas, Peru, is alarming authorities due to its proximity to one of the main routes leading to Machu Picchu. The incident has already resulted in one fatality and two injuries, according to local authorities. The flames are advancing......
Morocco is strengthening its national framework for anticipating and managing disasters and other critical risks, according to a recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The assessment highlights institutional measures aimed at improving coordination, risk analysis......
Morocco ranks 45th out of 193 countries in the 2026 World Risk Index, recording an overall score of 12.59 points and placing it in the report’s “high risk” category. The country’s score is just 1.13 points below the threshold for the “very high risk” category, which......
The death toll from the sinking of the passenger ferry Virgo Transport 8 in Indonesia has risen to 66, while 69 people remain missing as rescue teams continue searching the wreck and surrounding coastal areas. The vessel was carrying 243 people when it lost contact with authorities early on September......
Morocco is building a more coordinated framework for managing critical risks, with the country’s approach highlighted by the OECD in its latest assessment of global progress in risk governance. The OECD’s September 2026 report, Tracking Progress in the Governance of Critical Risks, points......
The Thai government has decided to grant two exceptional days off to officials in Bangkok and three neighboring provinces as heavy rains have caused flooding in the capital. The measure, scheduled for September 28 and 29, comes at a time when a judicial decision regarding the ballots used in the February......
The European Union will need to significantly strengthen its ability to prepare for and manage crises by 2040 as climate change, security threats and infrastructure vulnerabilities increasingly interact, according to a new foresight study by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). The......
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