Close to USD 9 billion in economic damage by weather-related disasters in South-West Pacific in 2022: WMO

Aug 20, 2023

The report, along with an interactive story map, is one of a series of five regional reports and a global report from WMO providing...

Himachal: Monsoon death toll rises to 179, rain-related deaths cross 100-mark

Aug 02, 2025

According to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), out of the total 179 people deaths, 101 deaths were directly caused by rain-related disasters such...

Himachal death toll rises to 317, 557 roads and 223 water supply facilities disrupted: SDMA

Aug 30, 2025

The monsoon havoc in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 317 lives since June 20, with 164 deaths caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash...

Monsoon toll rises to 312 in Himachal;160 rain-related, 152 in road accidents

Aug 28, 2025

Himachal Pradesh has suffered 312 deaths since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, with 160 fatalities linked to rain-related disasters such as...

Himachal monsoon death toll reaches 310, 158 rain-related and 152 road accident deaths; losses cross Rs 2623 crore

Aug 28, 2025

The ongoing monsoon season in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 310 lives since June 20, with 158 deaths attributed to rain-related incidents such as landslides,...

EU contributes 50 million euros to World Food Programme for Afghanistan

Nov 09, 2022

Having struggled through a year of unprecedented economic hardship and environmental disasters like earthquakes and flooding, the people of Afghanistan are less prepared than...