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Disasters News
Live updates on disaster events, DRR policy, and pollution mitigation.
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Latest disaster news
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PreventionWebRecent
PreventionWeb: New DRR key concepts released
UNDRR publishes updated key concepts for disaster risk reduction and disaster risk management.
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ReliefWebRecent
Climate-driven flooding displaces thousands
Emergency response teams mobilize across multiple regions as heavy rainfall persists.
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UNDRRRecent
Wildfire early-warning system saves lives
A new satellite-based warning system credited with early evacuations.
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The GuardianRecent
Industrial pollution linked to cascading disaster risk
Report examines how pollution amplifies vulnerability during natural hazards.
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UNDRRRecent
Sendai Framework midterm review published
Global stocktake highlights progress and gaps in disaster risk reduction implementation.
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IFRCRecent
Cyclone response reveals need for preparedness investment
Red Cross calls for scaled-up preparedness funding after recent cyclone impacts.
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