No retrofitting, funds, early warning systems Govind Sharma JAMMU, Mar 18: Despite being located in Seismic Zone V-the highest risk category-Jammu and Kashmir has seen no retrofitting of critical ...

Multi hazard atlas, policy roadmap to guide future development Mohinder Verma JAMMU, Mar 18: In a major step towards strengthening disaster preparedness and ensuring scientific planning, the ...

Liquefaction: Areas along waterways are at the greatest risk of liquefaction. Divided between “low,” “moderate,” and “high,” severity, the map puts Santa Maria, Lompoc, Buellton, Ballard, Los Olivos, ...

A judge ruled in December that the agency could not cancel a program that had helped states invest billions of dollars in ...

While a revision in India's earthquake zoning framework is necessary, it requires wider consultation across ministries, regulators and industry stakeholders ...

The funding will go towards modernizing the Waianuenue Avenue Bridge and protecting it from flooding and earthquakes.

CHIANG RAI - The National Disaster Prevention and Mitigation Command Center has raised concern over small earthquakes that have been happening more often ...

The proposal is part of a 25-year framework, “Chattogram Metropolitan Masterplan (2025–2050),” formulated by the Chattogram Development Authority (CDA) to establish specialised industrial and ...