Lightning-induced wildfires are severe natural disasters. However, because of the regionality and random nature of lightning, there is still an incomplete understanding within the scientific community ...

The Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA) has allocated more than Rwf200 million to strengthen lightning protection measures in Karongi District as part of the government's efforts to ...

Lightning strikes continue to claim lives, mostly farmers’, in Bangladesh, especially across its northeastern region. Despite several measures by the Bangladeshi government, including palm tree ...

Discover how lightning, heatstroke, floods, landslides and other natural hazards contributed to India’s 7,903 disaster deaths in 2024, based on NCRB data.

Despite major advances in lightning forecasting, Bangladesh continues to lose hundreds of lives each year because life-saving warnings often fail to reach those most at risk, exposing a critical ...