They are among the most common and deadly natural disasters. In 1931, China experienced some of the deadliest floods in history, with estimates of up to 4 million deaths due to drowning ...

Wynand van Vuuren, client experience partner at King Price Insurance, says that the country’s most common natural disasters – floods, droughts, fires, and large storms – are on the rise ...

Flooding is the most common natural disaster, with 44% of disasters associated with it worldwide. It affected more than two billion people worldwide between 1998 and 2017. In 2021, after heavy ...

Most colleges use online instruction after a natural disaster. Schools typically make living arrangements for students during evacuations. Students are encouraged to consider renter's insurance ...

“The country’s most common natural disasters, such as floods, droughts, fires and large storms are on the increase and lighting strikes, hail damage, wind storms and sea level rises are also ...

Living through a disaster, whether natural or man-made ... resilience grows—and as climate-driven disasters become more common around the world—it’s likely that psychologists, psychiatrists ...

The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain in 1948, when it was still called Burma ...

Natural disasters are becoming more common around the world, but they are not business as usual. This guide offers numerous strategies to help managers ensure their employees’ physical safety and ...

"It was probably the most intense cyclone to hit Fiji on record ... Leeves, a senior geotechnical and natural disasters engineer at Tonkin + Taylor, based in Auckland, New Zealand, recalls ...