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August 6, 2026

Kerala’s Red-Alert Whiplash Exposes a Broken Flood-Warning Chain

Kerala’s weather alert system faced a critical test in August 2026 when eight districts received red alert warnings within hours of each other. The state recorded 205.8 millimeters of rain between August

Health·India

Snakebites Are Killing India’s Children — And Tradition Is To Blame

A 6-year-old boy died and his 4-year-old sister fights for life on a hospital ventilator in Jhansi after a venomous snake bit them while they slept. What makes this tragedy sharper is that their family had killed another snake just

August 6, 2026

Assam Floods 2026: How Broken Embankments & Lost Wetlands Drown a State

Climate·Disaster·India

Assam Floods 2026: When a Promise Expires & Rivers Don’t Care | KarmActive Assam · July 2026 Assam Is Drowning — And A 5-Year

Record Rainfall Triggers Flooding Across Mexico—Climate Vulnerability Exposed

Climate·Disaster·Environment

Mexico faces record flooding with Mérida recording 154mm in 24 hours. October 2025 floods killed 84 and destroyed 100,000 homes. Climate risk is accelerating.

India

NDRF Remain The Unforgettable Heroes In Disaster Prone Areas Of India

The National Disaster Response Force is a para-military organisation comprised of 15 battalions, each battalion having 1149 workers. The task force, dedicated to search and rescue operations, came into being as a

Jonathan Santosh

July 14, 2022

India·Opinion·Water

The Ganga Godavari Kaveri (GGK) Linking Plan Can Solve Major Water Woes In India

A Jalshakti (Water Resources) Ministry advertisement assures us that 19 crore houses will get drinking water from a tap by 2024. But the efforts on ground seem sluggish, and it won’t be

Govind Tekale

May 3, 2022

News·World

Killer Floods Wreak Brazilian City

It is like a war zone in Brazil as floods and mudslides caused deaths of more than 100 people in the picturesque city of Petropolis,68 kms(42 miles) north of Rio de Janeiro.

Govind Tekale

February 18, 2022

News·World

Batsirai, The Second Cyclone To Wreck Madagascar In Weeks

Since a couple of weeks Madagascar has witnessed disruptive cyclonic activity. Situated by the east African coast, the beginning of the new year has been less than great for this beautiful island

Karmactive Team

February 6, 2022

Nature·News

The Melting Of “Doomsday” Glacier Might Bring Unpredictable Destruction This Decade

Due to increased sea temperatures and climate change, one of Antarctica’s biggest glaciers is melting away. A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own

Barkha Pawar

January 9, 2022

Sustainability·World

7 Solutions to Avoid Floods

2021 saw floods like never before. More than 35 countries across the world encountered floods at the same time, with over 900 fatalities within a month. Floods are the costliest natural disaster.

Karmactive Team

August 13, 2021

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