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Thai poll finds doubts over government disaster response
Thai poll finds doubts over government disaster response
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2026
Suan Dusit Poll finds 53.19% are not very confident in the government’s disaster response, with environmental action the top priority.Bangkok Faces Severe Tremor Threat from Looming Southern Sagaing Rupture
Bangkok Faces Severe Tremor Threat from Looming Southern Sagaing Rupture
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 05, 2026
Academics urge urgent enforcement of building safety codes and tech-driven early warnings as an active fault nears its 100-year recurrence cycleThirty killed as landfill collapses after heavy rain in Guinea
Thirty killed as landfill collapses after heavy rain in Guinea
MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 2026
Heavy rain caused a huge waste mound to collapse in Guinea’s capital, killing 30 people and injuring 22 shortly before the landfill’s planned closure.Tokyo Leading the Way in Weather and Disaster Resilience
Tokyo Leading the Way in Weather and Disaster Resilience
THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2026
Extreme heat, heavy rain and other urban crises brought about by climate change are now a global issue and have been at the forefront of everyone’s minds this summer 2026, with Europe and the United States hit by a historic heatwave. France recorded one of the hottest days since statistics began in 1947, with temperatures exceeding 44°C in some locations, and the country's public health authorities reporting over 2,000 excess deaths due to the heatwave as of July 2026.PM Anutin orders aid for flooded Nan as shelter opens in disaster area
PM Anutin orders aid for flooded Nan as shelter opens in disaster area
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
Flows to Mueang Nan, Wiang Sa and Sirikit Dam are under 24-hour watch as combined storage in 9 reservoirs reaches 98.54%, with Nan declared a disaster area and a shelter established.Japan classifies Kumamoto quake as a disaster of extreme severity
Japan classifies Kumamoto quake as a disaster of extreme severity
FRIDAY, AUGUST 07, 2026
State subsidy rates will rise by around 10% to 20%, easing costs for affected municipalities, while measures extend driving-licence validity and delay bankruptcy proceedings.Kumamoto academy supports pet-inclusive disaster response
Kumamoto academy supports pet-inclusive disaster response
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 05, 2026
After the July 28 earthquake, 83 people from 48 households stayed beside their dogs, cats and rabbits as veterinarians monitored the animals’ health.Japan’s green curtains cool disaster housing without electricity
Japan’s green curtains cool disaster housing without electricity
MONDAY, JULY 13, 2026
A Tokyo non-profit is using bitter melon and morning glory vines to lower temperatures in temporary homes while helping disaster survivors connect.