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Lightning an understated disaster in India

Source: DTE Subject: Disaster Management & Geography Context: Experts at the 9th National Lightning Conference warned that lightning remains India’s deadliest yet underestimated natural disaster, despite a sharp rise in strikes due to climate change. About Lightning an understated disaster in India: What it is? Lightning is a rapid electrostatic discharge between clouds or between …

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International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure:

GS Paper 3: Topics Covered: Disaster Management.   Context: The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has commenced the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure 2022. Heads of states from CDRI member countries including India attended the conference.   About CDRI: CDRI is a …

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