Velenkosini Hlabisa, has announced a significant financial commitment of R1.44bn from the R11bn requested to assist ...

Lahaina, Maui, in August of 2023, officials asked visitors to avoid nonessential travel to the island. They then quickly clarified that visitors should only avoid West Maui, the area immediately ...

In response to the widespread devastation caused by severe weather events, ranging from floods and heatwaves to veld fires ...

Cogta minister Velenkosini Hlabisa highlighted concerns regarding how municipalities manage disaster relief funds.

Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta) Velenkosini Hlabisa has allocated R1.44-billion to assist municipalities impacted by recent natural disasters.

On October 10, 1957, the Windscale nuclear reactor in Cumbria caught fire, marking one of the first nuclear accidents in history. The fire burned for three days, releasing harmful radioactive material ...

A previously undisclosed FEMA review could block disaster assistance to millions of undocumented people and deter legal ...

In the U.S., disaster-related average annual losses reach $112 billion. Yet, despite these risks, investment in prevention ...

Survivor- and community-initiated recovery activities are helpful in the initial aftermath of a disaster. School-based mental ...

Beacon Rescue partners with local agencies to fill the gaps where they are needed in disaster response. Whether it be through ...

Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa said on Monday that in the 2024/25 financial year, his department disbursed R1.444-billion towards disaster management for ...

Disaster preparedness in Nepal has become a key focus for INGOs, local NGOs and UN agencies, which provide training, ...