Tag: Natural Disasters
Nepal chokes on smoke and ash as drought-worsened wildfires rage
Hundreds of fires have been spreading across the country since November, in the worst wildfire season seen in a decade
Pope Francis prays for flood victims in Indonesia, Timor-Leste
Caritas Indonesia has joined efforts to assist affected communities following the disaster caused by a cyclone on Easter Sunday
Caritas helps Indian farmers rebuild after devastating cyclone
Caritas Germany joined Caritas India to help Odisha coastal communities adopt innovative farming practices
Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers ‘man-made’ nuclear disaster
The mass demonstrations against nuclear power seen in the wake of 3/11 have faded, but distrust lingers
Pope expresses sympathy to victims of flash flood in India
171 people remain unaccounted for after a flash flood destroys dams and bridges
Pope Francis offers prayers for disaster victims in Indonesia
Just two weeks into the new year, the world’s fourth-most populous country is battling a range of calamities
The year of sorrowful mysteries
It might be a year of miseries, but hopefully it is also a year of “temporaries,” of temporary life and livelihoods, temporary friends, temporary love to some, and temporary sorrows of the past year.
SPOTLIGHT: Dolphins offer hope in face of devastation
Resilience, hope and optimism in Philippine village completely destroyed by two typhoons in as many months
Aid efforts ongoing for those affected by volcano eruption on Indonesian...
Ile Lewotolok Volcano sent ash and smoke 4 km into the sky
Mental health aid urged for Philippine disaster victims
Disaster victims should be fed and given shelter, but their mental health should not be forgotten, priest says