By Sadiqur Rahman The distance between farmer Sudhin Chandra Das’s home and his 150-decimal (0.6-hectare, or 1.5-acre) paddy ...

Air pollution — especially from transboundary dust and sulfate particles — is intensifying lightning activity in Bangladesh, particularly during the pre-monsoon season. Studies show that these ...

Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu said on Monday that the government plans to modernise existing ...

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 ...

Between 2011 and 2020, lightning strikes claimed the lives of 2,164 people, or nearly four people every week, in Bangladesh, according to the country’s disaster management department. However, a ...

Bangladesh's new initiative aims to combat lightning fatalities by planting 1.4 million palm trees and building shelters in ...

JOPLIN, Mo. (KSNF) — You’ve probably heard the saying, “When thunder roars, go indoors!” It’s often echoed by meteorologists when there’s a threat of severe weather. According to the National Weather ...

GOLDTHWAITE, Texas (KWTX) - Melissa Davis is a Goldthwaite resident who owned two horses, Kahlua and Kotori, and would travel all over Texas to educate the community about horses and help fundraise ...

Ziaul Haque, 50, a farmer from Langadu subdistrict of Rangamati in southeastern Bangladesh, was the sole income-earning member of his family. On June 15, while returning from the local market by boat ...

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