Articles for Warning System

Forecasters face backlash over latest named storm: BBC weatherman says Met Office naming system is 'counter-productive and causes unnecessary worry' after Storm Conall had 'no impact'
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Forecasters face backlash over latest named storm: BBC weatherman says Met Office naming system is 'counter-productive and causes unnecessary worry' after Storm Conall had 'no impact'

Daily Mail  

A top BBC meteorologist has claimed storm naming can be 'counter productive' after Storm Conall swept through Britain with only a single yellow rain warning. ‘That’s certainly been the case with Storm Conall, which slid across the south of the UK to the Netherlands with just a glancing blow of up to 30mm of rain for some southern counties.’ But …

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Assam State Disaster Management Authority, Geological Survey of India ink MoU for landslide early warning system
4 months ago

Assam State Disaster Management Authority, Geological Survey of India ink MoU for landslide early warning system

The Hindu  

In a significant step towards combating the menace of landslides in Assam, a Memorandum of Understanding on the Implementation of Experimental Regional Landslide Early Warning System was signed between Assam State Disaster Management Authority and the Geological Survey of India, in Guwahati on Friday. In addition to lives lost, large numbers of houses along with infrastructure bear the brunt of …

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Year after monsoon mayhem, Himachal dams yet to install early warning system
5 months ago

Year after monsoon mayhem, Himachal dams yet to install early warning system

Hindustan Times  

Having taken few lessons from last year’s monsoon mayhem that killed at least 509 in the state last year, the hydel power dams in Himachal are still reluctant to install an early warning system. Many dams after the government directors installed an early warning system, which includes those managed by the state electricity board, National Thermal Power Corporation, Satluj Jal …

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AI comes to the rescue of elephants
5 months, 2 weeks ago

AI comes to the rescue of elephants

The Hindu  

The elephant population in India stands at 25,000 to 30,000, earning the species an “endangered” status. Train speed In a Canadian study attempting to mitigate animal-train collisions, train-triggered warning systems comprising flashing lights and bell sounds were installed at various locations along the tracks. These signals activated 30 seconds before train arrival, were aimed at conditioning animals to associate the …

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Malla Reddy Narayana Hospital Introduces E-Wards A Digital Health Solution Program
6 months, 1 week ago

Malla Reddy Narayana Hospital Introduces E-Wards A Digital Health Solution Program

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Malla Reddy Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, is a Super Specialty Hospital, renowned for its state-of-the-art Infrastructure, announced the launch of the ‘E-Wards - A digital health solution Program’. This integration positions Malla Reddy Hospital as a trailblazer in Hyderabad for, showcasing its dedication to leveraging Indigenous technology for improved patient safety, and seamless care delivery, The ‘E-Wards - A digital …

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Ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper highlights shortcomings of Australian Warning System
1 year ago

Ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper highlights shortcomings of Australian Warning System

ABC  

Queensland's new emergency warning system has been accused of creating confusion and fear during its first big test, with authorities admitting it "fell short" as Cyclone Jasper approached the North Queensland coast. Key points: Cyclone Jasper was the first test of the new Australian Warning System Senator Murray Watt says there were shortcomings A Cairns councillor says it was akin …

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Early warning system for India's flooded glacial lake was delayed by a year
1 year, 2 months ago

Early warning system for India's flooded glacial lake was delayed by a year

The Hindu  

An early warning system for glacial floods was due to have been installed in the Indian Himalayas last year, but work on the project only began in September, officials said, too late to raise the alarm before last week's floods that killed dozens. Reuters first reported that scientists were working on an early warning system at Lhonak Lake in the …

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Sikkim: Before cloudburst over Lhonak Lake, early warning system was in works
1 year, 2 months ago

Sikkim: Before cloudburst over Lhonak Lake, early warning system was in works

Live Mint  

Two days after the cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta river basin, killing almost 40 people, reports arrived that scientists and government authorities were working on developing an early warning system to mitigate glacial flood risks at Lhonak Lake. Meanwhile, authorities claim that a camera to monitor Lhonak Lake's level and weather …

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Avoiding a jumbo problem through early warning systems
1 year, 4 months ago

Avoiding a jumbo problem through early warning systems

The Hindu  

Valparai in Tamil Nadu is part of the Anamalai hills which literally translates to ‘elephant hills.’ Anamalai has the second-largest population of elephants in India. Mysuru-based Nature Conservation Foundation started its efforts to mitigate human-elephant conflicts in Valparai when plantation owners from the area reached out to them in 2002. When M. Ananda Kumar, senior scientist at NCF, and his …

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Elephant monitoring system coming up in Madukkarai range in Coimbatore
1 year, 4 months ago

Elephant monitoring system coming up in Madukkarai range in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

The artificial intelligence -based monitoring system to avoid elephants getting hit by moving trains on railway tracks passing through forests in Coimbatore district will be ready in a month. Supriya Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary, Environment, Climate Change and Forest, Tamil Nadu, inspected the works on August 10, during which technicians involved in the works demonstrated her the early warning system. …

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In Gulmarg's mountains, stray dogs are soldiers' companions, early warning system on LoC patrols
1 year, 9 months ago

In Gulmarg's mountains, stray dogs are soldiers' companions, early warning system on LoC patrols

India TV News  

Dogs in high-altitude areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Gulmarg, may be just strays for locals and the army establishment, but for soldiers, who patrol the LoC, the canines are not only their companions, but also their "early warning system". Temperatures in Gulmarg can drop to minus 10 degrees Celsius during the winters, and harsh winds and several feet of snow …

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TN Forest Dept’s AI-based warning system to cover 13 km of vulnerable railway lines
2 years, 3 months ago

TN Forest Dept’s AI-based warning system to cover 13 km of vulnerable railway lines

The Hindu  

The plan by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department to install artificial intelligence based warning system to prevent elephant fatalities on railway lines will cover a stretch of 13 km passing through Madukkarai forest range of Coimbatore Forest Division that has been identified as “vulnerable”. According to the Forest Department, A and B lines pass through the reserve forest for a …

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Unexpected war warning system: Chernobyl tour's camera
2 years, 3 months ago

Unexpected war warning system: Chernobyl tour's camera

The Independent  

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NHS 111: Warning of delays as cyber-attack causes major IT systems outage
2 years, 4 months ago

NHS 111: Warning of delays as cyber-attack causes major IT systems outage

The Independent  

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Government Warning: New Diavol Virus Spreading Through Email To Steal Your Money
3 years ago

Government Warning: New Diavol Virus Spreading Through Email To Steal Your Money

News 18  

The government of India has issued a ‘Virus Alert’ via The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team after a new type of ransomware was found spreading through email. How does the new Diavol ransomware operate As per CERT-In, the Diavol malware has been spreading via email, which includes a link to OneDrive. What happens after Diavol ransomware infects a PC After …

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Japan and Mexico have earthquake early-warning systems. How does California’s compare?
3 years, 6 months ago

Japan and Mexico have earthquake early-warning systems. How does California’s compare?

LA Times  

A crane removes concrete slabs of an apartment complex that collapsed after the earthquake in Mexico City in 1985. Yet California and the rest of the West Coast are still figuring out what exactly to make of the U.S. Geological Survey’s ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system. His phone’s alert is part of a nationwide earthquake early warning system Japan implemented …

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In major milestone, U.S. earthquake early warning system now covers entire West Coast
3 years, 7 months ago

In major milestone, U.S. earthquake early warning system now covers entire West Coast

LA Times  

In a major achievement years in the making, the U.S. earthquake early warning system will now be able to issue alerts to cellphone users anywhere on the West Coast beginning this morning. On Tuesday at 8 a.m., mobile users in Washington state finally gained access to the earthquake early warning system’s mobile alerts. The earthquake early warning system could also …

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British Cycling bosses explored 'early warning system' to catch cheating riders
3 years, 8 months ago

British Cycling bosses explored 'early warning system' to catch cheating riders

Daily Mail  

Senior officials at British Cycling proposed establishing an internal 'early warning system' that might help them flag up cheating riders in early 2016 as preparations for the Rio Olympics intensified, Sportsmail can reveal. Discussions were held prior to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio for British Cycling to set-up an internal 'early warning system' in a bid to flag up …

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Warning System, Glacier Studies: Glaciologists Suggest Ways to Address Uttarakhand-like Tragedies
3 years, 10 months ago

Warning System, Glacier Studies: Glaciologists Suggest Ways to Address Uttarakhand-like Tragedies

News 18  

While the investigation is ongoing to ascertain the cause of flash flood in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district, it is being suspected that either an avalanche or a glacier lake outburst flood was responsible for it. This warming has led to a significant melting and decline in glacier mass over the Himalayan region in recent decades.” Despite the rapid modification in glacial …

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