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Climate Change to Intensify Cyclones, Threaten Ecosystems Why in the News ? A recent study warns that under the SSP5-8.5 climate scenario, global warming will make tropical cyclones more intense and frequent, expanding their reach to new regions and severely endangering ecosystems like mangroves worldwide by 2100. This highlights the urgent need for climate change …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Mount Ibu, on Halmahera island, erupted over 1,000 times this month, prompting evacuation efforts for 3,000 residents amidst significant ash emissions. Key Details: Location and Activity: Mount Ibu, located on Halmahera island in eastern Indonesia, erupted at least 1,079 times since January 1, 2025. Recent Eruptions: The most recent major eruption …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3- Disaster management and lessons that can be learnt from different countries Focus : The focus of the article is on the unpredictability of natural disasters, the importance of preparedness, and the need for sustainable practices and advanced technologies to mitigate their impact. It highlights specific examples from the US, Japan, and Mexico, emphasizing …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Strong earthquake hits Taiwan, 9 killed, over 1000 injured; 7.2 magnitude quake centered in Hualien County, significant damage reported. source:worldatlas About the Event Description: A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan, centered in Hualien County, 150 kilometers from Taipei. Nine people were killed, and over 1000 were injured, with severe damage to …
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