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Wildfire rages in Los Angeles, forcing 30,000 to evacuate

A rapidly growing wildfire is raging across an upscale section of Los Angeles, destroying homes and creating traffic jams as 30,000 people evacuate beneath huge plumes of smoke that covered much of the metropolitan area on Tuesday (Jan 7)

Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of Nepal, killing more than 120

More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and parts of northern India.

Announcement of the Multi-Sectoral Post-Typhoon Yagi Recovery Assessment Report in Vietnam

On December 10, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), in collaboration with the United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Vietnam, held a summary meeting of the Disaster Risk Reduction Partnership. Vice Minister of Agriculture...

Anticipatory action for typhoons and floods in Quang Tri province and Thua Thien Hue province

From October 26-27, 2024 - Within the framework of the project "Increasing capacities and scale for Anticipatory Action including through Social Protection systems" funded by the European Commission for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection...

Anticipatory action for typhoons and floods in Quang Binh province

From October 15-17, 2024 - Within the framework of the project "Increasing capacities and scale for Anticipatory Action including through Social Protection systems" funded by the European Commission for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection...