#Disaster Management
Mizoram Education Minister Urges Better Disaster Insurance and Prevention
Vanlalthlana pushes for better fire and landslide prevention and insurance coverage during a disaster management seminar held in Aizawl this week.
Ethan Ralte • 15 Oct 2026
Barpeta school hosts emergency disaster drill for 500 students
Five hundred students and staff at a Barpeta school practiced earthquake and fire evacuations during a coordinated emergency response drill.
Timungpi Terang • 12 Oct 2026
Assam Rifles Wraps Two-Day Military-Civil Seminar in Kohima
Assam Rifles concluded the Military-Civil Fusion 2.0 Seminar in Kohima, focusing on disaster resilience, tourism, and youth development for Nagaland.
Kiyeto Swu • 9 Oct 2026
Manipur Fire Services Pushes Rapid Expansion to Combat Disaster Risks
Manipur Fire Services plans 33 new stations and drone integration to tackle rising fire risks, boost response times, and address current staffing gaps.
Ratan Singh • 7 Oct 2026
Arunachal Officials Raise Alarm Over Tawang Glacial Flood Risks
Authorities in Tawang are training downstream residents to prepare for potential glacial lake outburst floods after identifying seven high-risk lakes.
Rinchen K • 22 Sep 2026
Niuland Officials Deliver Flood Aid to Anato Families
Niuland district officials handed out emergency relief supplies to eight families in Anato village following recent flood damage in the region.
Kiyeto Swu • 16 Sep 2026
Sikkim Floods Force Mass Evacuation in Gyalshing District
Heavy rain and landslides in Sikkim’s Gyalshing district forced 161 residents to flee their homes as floodwaters washed away a bridge.
Aiden Bhutia • 16 Sep 2026
Nagaland braces for four days of storms and rain
State disaster officials warn of rain and lightning across Nagaland from September 15 to 18, urging residents to monitor official weather updates.
Naro Jamir • 14 Sep 2026
Guwahati Floods Hit Hardest Where People Are Poorest
Guwahati floods reveal deep social inequality. While water covers the same streets, the impact on residents varies wildly based on their resources.
Bibar Daimary • 13 Sep 2026
Kiphire Officials Host Disaster Management Awareness Seminar
Kiphire authorities held a workshop on September 11 to train locals on disaster relief, emergency funding, and legal aid rights for victims.
Naro Jamir • 13 Sep 2026
Sikkim Commission Proposes Eight-Point Plan to Combat Glacial Hazards
The Sikkim government received a new report outlining eight strategies to improve state preparedness against dangerous glacial lake outburst floods.
Aiden Bhutia • 12 Sep 2026
Kohima Officials Fast-Track Repairs Following August Landslide
Kohima officials met to coordinate the restoration of the Kewhitsütuo Model road following a major landslide that hit the area on August 5, 2026.
Kiyeto Swu • 10 Sep 2026
Kiphire Officials Order Demolition of Hazard House
DDMA Kiphire mandates the demolition of a crumbling house in Medical Ward after a site inspection deemed the structure a major threat to neighbors.
Kiyeto Swu • 10 Sep 2026
Kiphire authorities order demolition of unstable home
Officials in Kiphire have ordered the demolition of a landslide-threatened home in the Medical Ward to protect nearby residents from a potential collapse.
Naro Jamir • 8 Sep 2026
Baksa Officials Review Disaster Readiness for Floods and Storms
Baksa District Commissioner Kimnei Changsan led a review of flood and storm preparedness, focusing on inter-departmental coordination and safety protocols.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Sep 2026
Sikkim CM Launches NDRF Mission to Scale 7,462-Metre Mt Jongsong
Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang flagged off a 41-member NDRF team to scale Mt Jongsong to sharpen high-altitude search and rescue operations.
Aiden Bhutia • 4 Sep 2026
New ISRO Satellite Delivers Real-Time Monitoring of India
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma praises the EOS-05 satellite launch for its ability to provide high-frequency disaster monitoring across the Indian landmass.
Bibar Daimary • 4 Sep 2026
Sikkim Wraps Up Major Field Study on Glacial Flood Risks
Sikkim scientists finished a three-year study of nine high-risk glacial lakes to better predict and prevent deadly outburst floods in the Himalayas.
Aiden Bhutia • 3 Sep 2026
Arunachal Officials Hunt for Residents Missing in Nepal Floods
Arunachal Pradesh officials are tracking state residents missing after fatal Himalayan floods devastated border regions near Nepal and Tibet.
Tani M • 27 Aug 2026
Nagaland Transport Office Collapses After Monsoon Landslide
The Tuensang District Transport Office building collapsed following a landslide. Authorities evacuated 49 families, but no casualties occurred.
Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026
