This article highlights India's emphasis on frequent mock drills to enhance disaster preparedness, as advocated by Lt Gen ...

The Rapid Action Force (RAF), a riot-control wing of the CRPF, is now involved in disaster relief and rescue operations. Comprising 340 troops, these specialized teams, trained alongside the NDRF, are ...

KATHMANDU, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Three children and 46 adults lost their lives in different natural and man-made disasters in a month across Nepal, the police said on Wednesday.

Fort Novosel, Ala. - When a crisis occurs on an installation, be it a natural or man-made disaster, there is a group that helps Soldiers and civilians recover and return to their normal state of ...

Headquarters Western Command, in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), will organise a high-level Joint Seminar and Exhibition on Disaster Risk Resilience at ...

Insight into Hurricane Katrina told by those who lived through it. How systemic failures from local and national government agencies helped throw the disaster into overdrive. How responses to national ...