Disasters, irrespective of God-made or man-made do more than destroy lives, properties and infrastructure; they expose the ...

From earthquakes to volcanic eruptions, floods to droughts, each year natural disasters affect millions of people around the ...

Japan authorities hope the alert will encourage residents to prepare for the worst, recalling the 2011 catastrophe that ...

The warning came months after the Cabinet Office released a major update to its long-feared “megaquake” scenario, projecting that any massive offshore rupture could kill about 300,000 people and cause ...