Disaster deaths refer to fatalities resulting from natural or man-made disasters. These events include earthquakes, floods, and industrial accidents. They significantly impact communities and economies. Understanding disaster deaths is crucial for improving response strategies. Accurate data helps in developing policies for prevention and recovery. Addressing the causes can reduce future risks and enhance resilience in affected regions.
In 2025, India witnessed nearly 331 days of climate-linked disruptions, underscoring how extreme weather has shifted from anomaly to norm. The human cost was severe: over 4,000 deaths...