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Nepal: ACT Alert: Nepal shaken by 6.8 Richer earthquake

Source: ACT AllianceCountry: China, India, NepalGeneva, 19 September 2011Brief description of the emergencyAt dusk on 18 September 2011 Kathmandu city and other parts of Nepal were shaken by an...

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India: Tearfund responds to Himalaya quake

Source: TearfundCountry: China, India, NepalTearfund is supporting partner agencies in north east India as they respond to a strong earthquake that struck the Himalayan region on Sunday. With a...

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India: Himalayan quake a wake-up call for unprepared S.Asia

Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, PakistanBy Nita BhallaNEW DELHI (AlertNet) - The earth moves and across a metropolis, the schools and offices come crashing down,...

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India: Sikkim Earthquake Emergency Response - Update 1

Source: Evangelical Fellowship of India Commission on ReliefCountry: IndiaA massive earthquake of magnitude 6.8 rocked Sikkim on 18th September killing many people, injuring thousands of people and...

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India: SEEDS Early Recovery Plan: Recovering Critical Lifeline structures

Source: SEEDS IndiaCountry: IndiaVulnerability in Focus Following the 6.8 magnitude earthquake on September 18th, 2011, structures in Gangtok still stand live, but there are reports stating damages in...

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India: Sikkim earthquake response report - Update 1

Source: Evangelical Fellowship of India Commission on ReliefCountry: IndiaA massive earthquake of magnitude 6.8 rocked Sikkim on 18th September killing many people, injuring thousands of people and...

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India: Teams help Himalaya quake survivors

Source: TearfundCountry: IndiaSurvivors of an earthquake which has rocked the Himalayan region are being helped by Tearfund partners.The 6.9 magnitude quake struck on 18 September, affecting parts of...

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India: Preliminary Appeal: Assistance to Earthquake-Affected in Sikkim: IND112

Source: ACT AllianceCountry: Bhutan, India, NepalAppeal Target: US$612,174 Dear colleagues,An earthquake measuring 6.8 on Richter scale, neighbouring states on 18 th September 2011. The quake, with its...

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Nepal: Nepal earthquake: CARE responds with food and relief items

Source: CARECountry: NepalDays after a 6.8 rector scale earthquake jolted Nepal, life was yet to get back to normalcy. This was one of the strongest quakes in 78 years. It lasted nearly a minute and...

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India: UMCOR Hotline 18 October 2011: India, Haiti, Kenya

Source: United Methodist Committee on ReliefCountry: Haiti, India, KenyaINDIA: RELIEF FOR EARTHQUAKE SURVIVORSWith the onset of winter this month in the Himalayan region of India, thousands of families...

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India: Sikkim Recovery Project

Source: Adventist Development and Relief Agency InternationalCountry: IndiaThe September 18, 2011 in Sikkim region an earthquake occurred near the boundary between the India and Eurasia plates, in the...

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India: Powerful Quake Shakes Northern India, ADRA is on the Ground

Source: Adventist Development and Relief Agency InternationalCountry: IndiaTuesday, October 25, 2011 For more information, contact:John Torres, Assistant Director of Public Relations 301.680.6357...

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Maldives: High-risk South Asia inks pact on disaster response

Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka11 Nov 2011 16:56 Source: Alertnet // Krittivas MukherjeeBy Krittivas MukherjeeADDU CITY, Maldives,...

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India: School-based Disaster Risk Reduction: Making Education Safer

Source: Concern Worldwide, European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid OperationsCountry: IndiaThis publication highlights the issues related to...

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Nepal: When the earth shakes

Source: DanChurchAidCountry: Nepal'We are concerned about saving the lives of our families,' says 14-years-old Arati from the town of Lubhu in Eastern Nepal. She has just participated in an earthquake...

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India: ACT Appeal: Assistance to Earthquake Affected in Sikkim – IND112

Source: ACT AllianceCountry: IndiaAppeal Target: US$ 182,501 Balance Requested: US$ 82,432Geneva, 7 March 2012Sikkim, India’s most sparsely populated state is located in the Himalayas surrounded by...

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India: Assam Floods

Source: SEEDS IndiaCountry: IndiaBy Rakesh Singh, Project Manager, SEEDS On 25th June, 2012 the Brahmaputra breached its embankments leading to severe flooding in various parts of Assam. The floods...

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Nepal: Recovering from the earthquake and preparing for the next

Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: NepalWritten by Dominic Courage, Shelter Trainee, Humanitarian team in Nepal“Nangkholang is there – this is my place.”Jiban, the leader of the Village Development...

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India: Building Back Better: A More Resilient Sikkim Post 2011 Earthquake,...

Source: All India Disaster Mitigation InstituteCountry: IndiaEarthquake in Himalayas is shared nightmare. The 2011 earthquake in Sikkim offered built pilot of experience. What does this experience tell...

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India: Southasiadisasters.net Issue No. 117, September 2014 - Risk Sensitive...

Source: All India Disaster Mitigation InstituteCountry: IndiaThe destructive potential of disasters to human life and property is known to all. However, what is not known is the detrimental impact that...

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