It was real beer flood on 17 October that devastated homes and lives in London. Sorry beer lovers, it was an industrial accident that took place in 1814.
Disaster Update: October 16, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 16 अक्टूबर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
The Tale of the Leaky Pipe
Using a simple analogy of a garden hose, Banta explains the difference between a smooth “Laminar Flow” and a chaotic “Turbulent Flow.” He shows Santa how a single blockage, like the one at Mansa Devi, can instantly turn a manageable crowd into a deadly, turbulent entity.
Disaster Update: October 15, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 15 अक्टूबर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
The Great Counting Contest
Santa is impressed by official reports on the large numbers of registered pilgrims and deployed staff for the Char Dham Yatra. Banta uses a simple matchbox analogy to show the absurdity of this “counting contest,” arguing that counting people without managing their flow is simply perfecting the record-keeping for a future disaster.
Disaster Update: October 14, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 14 अक्टूबर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
Disaster Update: October 13, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 13 अक्टूबर 2025 (अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय आपदा जोखिम न्यूनीकरण दिवस) और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
Disaster Updates: October 11-12, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 12 अक्टूबर 2025, और हम लाये हैं कल व आज (11 व 12 अक्टूबर 2025) घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.
Banta’s Buried Treasure and the Resilient Disco
A story about a man who thinks the best disaster plan is a shovel, and the friend who has to explain that you can’t dance away an earthquake. Banta declared his disaster plan: “I’ve buried my life savings in the backyard!” Santa sighed, “That’s not a plan, Banta. That’s a treasure map for the local mice.”
Disaster Update: October 10, 2025
आज का दिन हैं 10 अक्टूबर 2025, और हम लाये हैं आज घटित आपदाओं का लेखा-जोखा : Get to know about disasters across the globe on this day, particularly in the mountainous regions, besides updating your knowledge of historical disaster related facts.