In the U.S., disaster-related average annual losses reach $112 billion. Yet, despite these risks, investment in prevention ...

BANGKOK: Apple has confirmed it will unlock its cell broadcast system in Thailand, enabling the Department of Disaster ...

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt has officially called off the city’s disaster zone status following last Friday’s quake ...

Four Chinese men charged for entering restricted disaster site in Bangkok, removing documents. Investigation ongoing.

Tokyo, March 26 (Jiji Press)--The Diet, Japan's parliament, on Wednesday enacted a bill aimed at boosting disaster prevention ...

At least 522 disaster hotspots affecting 22,342 households with 97,159 people have been identified, Albert Murasira, the Minister in charge of Emergency Management, told lawmakers on Wednesday, April ...

Tokyo, March 26 (Jiji Press)--The Diet, Japan's parliament, on Wednesday enacted a bill aimed at boosting disaster prevention measures in peninsular areas of the country. The bill to revise ...

I was at the Kyoto University Disaster Prevention Research Institute studying water-related disasters when it all happened, and watching the whole situation unfold made me realize that the ...

in Ibadan outer city zone of Oyo state have charged Governor Seyi Makinde to be more proactive in prevention, control and management of avoidable accidents and disasters in the state. The ...

Respondents to an Asahi Shimbun survey were almost evenly split on whether the first-ever advisory about a Nankai Trough megaquake raised awareness about disaster prevention. Fifty-one percent of ...

Many people lost their lives in the tsunami that followed. The government aims to strengthen disaster prevention and mitigation measures based on this experience, as it seeks to set up a disaster ...