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The Calcutta High Court said that the administration failed to provide evidence that the compensation scheme was legally ...

The investigative minds at How to Survive explore the deadliest tsunamis in history and their human impact.

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The JVP/NPP government’s relief program, while offering symbolic gestures, has failed to deliver genuine reconstruction or address the underlying vulnerabilities the cyclone has exposed.

The recent devastating floods in Sumatra are the result of years of ecological destruction and failures in disaster governance.

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Earthquakes and tsunamis are among the most destructive natural disasters on Earth. This video explains how tectonic plates ...

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