Natural hazards in Nagaland

Natural hazards in Nagaland Earthquake  Nagaland has been hit by many disasters in the past. The most notable ones are the Great Shillong Earthquake on 12th June 1897 which measured 8.7 in the Richter scale and the Assam Tibet earthquake on 15th August 1950 which measured 8.5 in the Richter scale. However, since those days … Read more

Physical Weathering

The Unseen Sculptor: A Deep Dive into Physical Weathering The Earth’s surface is a dynamic landscape, constantly sculpted by the relentless forces of nature. While we often associate dramatic changes with powerful events like volcanic eruptions or earthquakes, a more subtle yet equally impactful process is constantly at work: weathering. This breakdown of rocks, soils, … Read more