India: 14 dead as glacier bursts in Uttarakhand

2023-06-06T16:06+0200turkishpress (en)

NEW DELHI, India . Fourteen bodies have been recovered and more than 100 people are still missing one day after a portion of a Himalayan glacier broke in northern India, leading to a massive flood, officials said Monday. A portion of Nanda Devi glacier, India’s second-highest mountain, broke off in....

UP kids top in climate change vulnerability index...

2023-06-06T13:04+0200deccanherald (en)

Uttar Pradesh tops in child vulnerability index in relation to climate change. As per the Disaster Scorecard for states and union territories of India Report brought out by the Union ministry of home affairs, Uttar Pradesh has the highest Child Vulnerability Index of 4.61. It is followed by Bihar (4.

Aranmula Mirrors face threat from climate change

2023-06-06T09:30+0200deccanherald (en)

The Aranmula Mirror, a metallurgical wonder and GI-protected centuries-old handicraft from Kerala, whose priced pieces adorn the British Museum and Buckingham Palace, is now under threat from the effects of climate change. The 2018 floods and the extreme rainfall events that continue to trouble....

2023-06-06T11:48:45+05:30 - Other States Ayurvedic doctor Mamata on a mission to help people, alleviate human suffering at disaster sites

2023-06-06T08:32+0200Hindu (en)

As the dead bodies were brought into Bahanaga High School, Balasore district, which served as a transit point, after one of India ’s most devastating train accidents , there was one reassuring voice among the anguished cries of relatives — Mamata Pradhan.

Ayurvedic doctor Mamata on a mission to help people, alleviate human suffering at disaster sites

2023-06-06T08:24+0200thehindu (en)

As the dead bodies were brought into Bahanaga High School, Balasore district, which served as a transit point, after one of India ’s most devastating train accidents , there was one reassuring voice among the anguished cries of relatives — Mamata Pradhan.

Esplosa la diga centrale idroelettrica a Kherson, i residenti evacuati

2023-06-06T07:53+0200nanopress (it)

Esplosa la diga centrale idroelettrica a Kherson, evacuati i residenti della zona per il rischio di inondazioni. Secondo le autorità ucraine entro 5 ore l’acqua potrebbe raggiungere situazioni critiche. Tratto del fiume a Kherson – Nanopress.it. Intanto nella notte decine di bombardamenti hanno....

Aranmula Mirrors, India's wonder artefact, face a serious threat from climate change

2023-06-06T07:13+0200nationalheraldindia (en)

The Aranmula Mirror, a metallurgical wonder and GI-protected centuries-old handicraft from Kerala, whose priced pieces adorn the British Museum and Buckingham Palace, is now under threat from the effects of climate change. The 2018 floods and the extreme rainfall events that continue to trouble....

UP kids top in climate change vulnerability index

2023-06-06T05:47+0200nationalheraldindia (en)

Uttar Pradesh tops in child vulnerability index in relation to climate change. As per the Disaster Scorecard for states and union territories of India Report brought out by the Union ministry of home affairs, Uttar Pradesh has the highest Child Vulnerability Index of 4.61. It is followed by Bihar (4.

Google alertará posibles inundaciones en Argentina, Chile y México con esta función

2023-06-04T04:48+0200lapagina (es)

Google amplió el acceso a su plataforma de predicción de inundaciones con inteligencia artificial a más de 80 países, entre los que se encuentran Argentina, Chile y México. Se estima que este desastre natural afecta a más de 250 millones de personas alrededor del mundo cada año y genera 10 mil millones de dólares en daños económicos.

Una inteligencia artificial permitirá pronosticar inundaciones en Argentina

2023-06-03T12:09+0200mdzol (es)

Con el cambio climático han aumentado los desastres naturales, entre ellos, las inundaciones , una de las principales amenazas para la seguridad y los medios de vida de la población. Este fenómeno afecta a más de 250 millones de personas en todo el mundo, generando pérdidas por unos 10 mil millones de dólares en daños económicos.

¡Google se une al cambio! Usará su IA para pronosticar inundaciones en México

2023-06-03T00:19+0200aztecanoticias (es)

Preocupado por el cambio climático y los devastadores riesgos que puede traer a la población se suma a la transformación con apoyo de su Inteligencia Artificial IA ) ayudar a pronosticar inundaciones en México. Los desastres naturales como las inundaciones afectan a cerca de 250 millones de personas....

Ahead of Monsoon, Amit Shah Reviews Preparedness to Deal with Flooding

2023-06-02T20:14+0200news18 (en)

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday reviewed the overall preparedness for flood management in the upcoming monsoon season and measures for formulating an overarching policy to mitigate the perennial problem of flooding in the country. Shah said at the meeting that the rain and flood forecast....

Amit Shah directs MHA, NDMA to develop comprehensive software by March 2024 carrying scientific data on disaster

2023-06-02T19:56+0200cambodiantimes (en)

New Delhi [ India ], June 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the Ministry of Home Affairs and National Disaster Management Authority to develop a comprehensive software by March 2024, in which scientific data will be made available to all the early warning agencies immediately....

India News | Amit Shah Directs MHA, NDMA to Develop Comprehensive Software by March 2024 Carrying Scientific Data on Disaster

2023-06-02T18:33+0200latestly (en)

New Delhi [ India ], June 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the Ministry of Home Affairs and National Disaster Management Authority to develop a comprehensive software by March 2024, in which scientific data will be made available to all the early warning agencies immediately....

Amit Shah Directs MHA, NDMA To Develop Comprehensive Software by March 2024 Carrying Scientific Data on Disaster for Dissemination

2023-06-02T18:27+0200latestly (en)

Amit Shah's direction came while he was chairing a high-level meeting here in the national capital to review overall preparedness for flood management in the context of the upcoming monsoon. New Delhi, June 2: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the Ministry of Home Affairs and....

Amit Shah directs MHA, NDMA to develop comprehensive software by

2023-06-02T17:58+0200aninews (en)

New Delhi [ India ], June 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday directed the Ministry of Home Affairs and National Disaster Management Authority to develop a comprehensive software by March 2024, in which scientific data will be made available to all the early warning agencies immediately....

Inteligencia artificial: Google podrá pronosticar inundaciones

2023-06-02T02:56+0200iproup (es)

La frecuencia y la magnitud de los fenómenos naturales destructivos están en aumento debido a la alteración del clima Las inundaciones se encuentran entre una de los principales peligros climáticos para la seguridad y la subsistencia de la gente , y se calcula que impactarán a más de 250 millones de....

Google alertará posibles inundaciones en Argentina, Chile y México con esta función

2023-06-01T23:14+0200infobae (es)

Google amplió el acceso a su plataforma de predicción de inundaciones a más de 80 países, entre los que se encuentran Argentina, Chile y México. Se estima que este desastre natural afecta a más de 250 millones de personas alrededor del mundo cada año y causa alrededor de 10 mil millones de dólares en daños económicos.

A global plastics treaty can end the Age of Plastic

2023-05-31T19:18+0200nationofchange (en)

have hit New Zealand hard this year. In January, we suffered unprecedented extreme weather and flooding, followed by Cyclone Gabrielle in February—the worst storm in 55 years—which triggered a . In total, we had 5.5 times more rain than Auckland summers typically receive.

Mille fiumi di plastica: le origini dell'inquinamento degli oceani Gli scienziati ritenevano che la maggior parte della plastica arrivasse negli oceani trasportata principalmente da una ventina di fiumi. Ma si è scoperto che sono molti di più e questo complica ulteriormente le possibili soluzioni.

2023-05-29T08:29+0200nationalgeographic-it (it)

Nel 2017 due diversi gruppi di scienziati sono arrivati alla conclusione che il 90% dei rifiuti di plastica provenienti dai fiumi che vanno a finire negli oceani fosse trasportato da un piccolo gruppo di grandi fiumi continentali tra cui i tre fiumi più lunghi del mondo: Nilo, Rio delle Amazzoni e Fiume Azzurro.

Waterworld, i sommersi della Terra

2023-05-28T09:51+0200vasroma (it)

Alluvione: « Allagamento temporaneo di aree che abitualmente non sono coperte d’acqua. L’inondazione di tali aree può essere provocata da fiumi, torrenti, canali, laghi e, per le zone costiere, dal mare » (Ispra). Una definizione che contiene cause e concause – i cambiamenti climatici che....