Social media can help save lives during cyclone season, but also has a tendency to spread misinformation

State government reports have found that while social media plays a vital role in warning communities during tropical ...

Community Alert: Tropical Cyclone Impacts Expected in West Bandung

The West Bandung Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) has issued a warning for residents regarding extreme weather conditions anticipated from December 18 to December 25, 2025. This severe weather is a ...

IIT-Bombay Develops AI Model To Rapidly Assess Cyclone And Disaster Damage

The spatially aware domain adaptation network (SpADANet), the new AI framework developed by IIT-Bombay, assesses all kinds of ...

Disaster management boss slammed for holiday during Cyclone Alfred

Alistair Dawson took leave following the Cyclone He is the Inspector-General of Emergency Management READ MORE: Australian MP ...
The Conversation

Malawi’s response to Cyclone Freddy offers lessons in managing disasters: first up, don’t leave people in the lurch

Simon Manda does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
The Nation Online

Group cash transfers for disaster preparedness

Florida Kunyambo, a widowed mother in Nsusa Village, Traditional Authority (T/A) Kapeni in Blantyre, shares a fragile ...
Daily FTOpinion

A fit-for-purpose Disaster Management Act

The President’s statement that the current Disaster Management Act is flawed may have been a feint to divert attention away ...
CNN

Cyclone Freddy kills at least 99 in Malawi

At least 99 people were confirmed dead on Monday after Cyclone Freddy slammed into southern Malawi, the country’s Commissioner for Disaster Management Affairs, Charles Kalemba, told CNN. Most of the ...