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Contractors protest in front of GHMC headquarters for payment of dues
16 hours, 7 minutes ago

Contractors protest in front of GHMC headquarters for payment of dues

The Hindu  

Contractors working for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation staged a demonstration in front of the corporation’s headquarters on Thursday, demanding immediate payment of money due to them for the works carried out last year. Placards with slogans of ‘No payment, no work’ were held aloft while the GHMC Contractors Association threatened to stop works if payments are not made forthwith. …

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Atmospheric river-fueled storm to slam the Northeast with wind and rain
1 month ago

Atmospheric river-fueled storm to slam the Northeast with wind and rain

CNN  

CNN — A wide-reaching storm boosted by an atmospheric river was drenching the entire East Coast Wednesday with heavy rain and strong winds. Caleb Jones/AP This will be the first significant rain event for much of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast since August, so while the atmosphere is loaded with flooding rainfall potential, the ongoing drought conditions in the region, including …

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Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize after drenching Honduras
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in Belize after drenching Honduras

LA Times  

Residents cross a bridge under construction amid rain showers brought on by Tropical Storm Sara, on the outskirts of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, on Saturday. Tropical Storm Sara on Sunday made landfall in Belize, where forecasters expect heavy rain to cause life-threatening flash flooding and mudslides. “A storm surge could raise water levels by as much as 1 to 3 …

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Rain-Fueled City Gets a Hilarious Song: 'Mori Ukkaite Neeru Tumbaite'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Rain-Fueled City Gets a Hilarious Song: 'Mori Ukkaite Neeru Tumbaite'

Hindustan Times  

Vickypedia's new song 'Mori Ukkaite Neeru Tumbaite' is a hilarious parody that captures the essence of Bengaluru's monsoon woes. The song, set to the popular melody of 'Dwapara', humorously highlights the city's infrastructure issues, including overflowing drains, traffic jams, and the challenges faced by residents during the monsoon season. The song has garnered significant attention on YouTube, with over 19 …

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Unwanted history as Afghanistan-New Zealand test match is washed out after 5 days of rain
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Unwanted history as Afghanistan-New Zealand test match is washed out after 5 days of rain

Associated Press  

GREATER NOIDA, India — A test match between New Zealand and Afghanistan at Greater Noida, India has joined some select company in the history of cricket — just not necessarily for the best reason. On Dec. 18, 1998, New Zealand’s home test against India was abandoned on day three because of persistent rain at Carisbrook Oval in Dunedin. The Greater …

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Louisiana residents brace as Tropical Storm Francine is expected to hit their coast as a hurricane
4 months ago

Louisiana residents brace as Tropical Storm Francine is expected to hit their coast as a hurricane

Associated Press  

— Tropical Storm Francine strengthened Monday in the Gulf of Mexico and was forecast to make landfall as a hurricane this week in Louisiana, where evacuation orders were quickly issued in some coastal communities and residents began filling sandbags in preparation for heavy rains and widespread flooding. Forecasters said Francine’s landfall in south Louisiana was expected Wednesday afternoon as a …

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Ernesto, now a hurricane, is drenching Puerto Rico and knocking out power
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ernesto, now a hurricane, is drenching Puerto Rico and knocking out power

NPR  

Ernesto, now a hurricane, is drenching Puerto Rico and knocking out power toggle caption Alejandro Granadillo/AP SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Ernesto strengthened into a hurricane Wednesday as it dropped torrential rain on Puerto Rico and left nearly half of all clients in the U.S. territory without power as it threatened to become a major storm en route to Bermuda. …

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Nigel Farage milkshake: the British have the perfect tradition to mark wow deeply stupid our election is.
7 months ago

Nigel Farage milkshake: the British have the perfect tradition to mark wow deeply stupid our election is.

Slate  

Over here in the U.K., we like to throw milkshakes at politicians. Woman charged after milkshake thrown over Nigel Farage https://t.co/vePikewScp — BBC Politics June 5, 2024 A milkshaking has seemed likely since the general election here was called a few weeks ago. Tuesday’s incident, which saw Farage doused in a McDonald’s banana milkshake during his election campaign launch by …

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Heavy rains over Texas have led to water rescues and orders to evacuate
8 months, 1 week ago

Heavy rains over Texas have led to water rescues and orders to evacuate

LA Times  

Heavy storms slammed the Houston area again Friday, widening already dangerous flooding in Texas and putting stranded drivers in need of high-water rescues. It is not your typical river flood,” Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, the top elected official in the nation’s third-largest county, said Friday. On Facebook, he admonished drivers to be cautious: “We are still having to rescue …

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WATCH: Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi celebrate Holi with the paparazzi, wish them on the joyous occasion
9 months, 2 weeks ago

WATCH: Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi celebrate Holi with the paparazzi, wish them on the joyous occasion

Firstpost  

A video of the two made it on social media where both Azmi and Akhtar were covered in the colors of the festival and were all smiles On the colorful occasion of Holi, Javed Akhtar and Shabana Azmi didn’t stay away from drenching themselves into the madness of the festival. Shabana Azmi and screenwriter Javed Akhtar are a living example …

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Southern California is finally starting to dry out. The next storm may come in 9 days
11 months ago

Southern California is finally starting to dry out. The next storm may come in 9 days

LA Times  

Evan Ricciardi, 18, a student at Biola University, takes his turn using a rope from a footbridge to stay in position and surf stormwater rushing through a La Mirada flood control channel that runs through La Mirada Creek Park on Tuesday. After five days of drenching rain and heavy snow, primarily driven by a relentless atmospheric river storm that caused …

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Missing Marine Helicopter Found In Mountainous Area Outside San Diego
11 months ago

Missing Marine Helicopter Found In Mountainous Area Outside San Diego

Huff Post  

Rescue personnel meet at a command center, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, in Kitchen Creek, Calif. A Marine Corps helicopter that had been missing with five troops aboard as an historic storm continued drenching California was found Wednesday morning in a mountainous area outside San Diego. via Associated Press SAN DIEGO — Rescuers were battling heavy snow Wednesday to reach a …

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Five days, up to 14 inches of rain: See the totals from a drenching few days in Southern California
11 months ago

Five days, up to 14 inches of rain: See the totals from a drenching few days in Southern California

LA Times  

Debris lines Fryman Road in Studio City on Monday after nine homes were evacuated because of a landslide from heavy rainfall. Rain totals from the last five days topped 14 inches in parts of the Santa Monica and San Gabriel mountains, including in Topanga and Cogswell Dam north of Monrovia, according to the National Weather Service’s latest counts. And although …

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More drenching rains expected to soak northern Australia, eastern seaboard and Hobart in coming week
11 months, 4 weeks ago

More drenching rains expected to soak northern Australia, eastern seaboard and Hobart in coming week

ABC  

Northern Australia, along with the eastern seaboard right down to Hobart, can expect drenching rains during the coming week – continuing the shift to a period of wetter weather that commenced back in early November. This shift increases rain across eastern Australia due to the flow of moisture off the Coral and Tasman seas, aided by the absence of high …

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Police hunt driver who deliberately splashed family – but what does the law say?
1 year ago

Police hunt driver who deliberately splashed family – but what does the law say?

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Police are hunting a driver who sped through a large …

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Peach perfect interiors: Expert tips for designing spaces with Pantone's Peach Fuzz, Colour of the Year 2024
1 year ago

Peach perfect interiors: Expert tips for designing spaces with Pantone's Peach Fuzz, Colour of the Year 2024

Hindustan Times  

Pantone's Colour of the Year is always an anticipated revelation, a zeitgeist for trends and the current cultural climate. Colour of the year: Tips for designing spaces with Pantone's Peach Fuzz palette Tips for Designing Spaces with Pantone's Peach Fuzz Palette 1. A Fuzzy Accent Bringing Peach Fuzz as an accent shade coupled with other hues like terracotta, or just …

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Cyclone, heatwaves and flooding dominate Australia's weekend weather of extremes
1 year, 1 month ago

Cyclone, heatwaves and flooding dominate Australia's weekend weather of extremes

ABC  

Without a doubt the one topic nearly every Australian will discuss this weekend is the weather —from a severe heatwave across New South Wales to intense rain and flooding in South Australia, to Tropical Cyclone Jasper accelerating towards the Queensland coast. However, the change will stall on the Mid North Coast and fail to penetrate the ranges, leading to another …

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Christina Aguilera fans cop a drenching in Melbourne as the American superstar belts out her mega hits at Always Live festival
1 year, 1 month ago

Christina Aguilera fans cop a drenching in Melbourne as the American superstar belts out her mega hits at Always Live festival

Daily Mail  

American pop star Christina Aguilera belted out her classics at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday to a 20,000-strong concert for Always Live. American superstar Christina Aguilera, 42, got rained out in Melbourne on Saturday as she belted out her mega-hits at Flemington Racecourse for her Always Live concert Jessica Mauboy and Natalie Bassingthwaighte acted as support acts for the singer. 'My …

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Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped on L.A. to fight an infestation
1 year, 2 months ago

Millions of sterile fruit flies are being dropped on L.A. to fight an infestation

LA Times  

The citrus trees at C&S Nursery in Baldwin Hills would normally be full of passionfruit, kumquats and other fruits this time of year. At C&S Nursery in Baldwin Hills, citrus trees did not show signs of the pests, but the business is required to de-fruit its trees and cannot sell those that could play host to the flies, according to …

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The Decades-Long Travesty That Made Millions of Americans Mistrust Their Kids’ Schools
1 year, 2 months ago

The Decades-Long Travesty That Made Millions of Americans Mistrust Their Kids’ Schools

Slate  

Call it the end of an era for fantasy-fueled reading instruction. In many places, that contract was broken when schools adopted Calkins’ methods, kids didn’t learn to read, and responsibility for teaching reading transferred onto parents and guardians. At the Brooklyn elementary school that my kids attended, the signs of it were everywhere: in the goofy glasses teachers wore for …

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California is now practically drought-free, but we keep wasting so much rainwater
1 year, 4 months ago

California is now practically drought-free, but we keep wasting so much rainwater

LA Times  

A driver whose car stalled out on flooded Avenue 48 asks for help from a passerby during Tropical Storm Hilary. He still called Hilary’s rainfall “an unexpected boon” for Southern California’s local water supplies, but said too much of the storm’s water washed away — the latest reminder of the state’s urgent challenge to better capture rainwater to help refill …

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CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today
1 year, 4 months ago

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Here’s what you need to see and know today

Associated Press  

A powerful storm that battered parts of Mexico and the western United States was fading on Monday, but just as Tropical Storm Hilary moved off-stage, Franklin was churning through the Caribbean to threaten Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years dropped more than half an average year’s rain on some areas, …

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Hurricane Hilary highlights: Post-tropical Storm Hilary reaches Nevada after drenching Southern California
1 year, 4 months ago

Hurricane Hilary highlights: Post-tropical Storm Hilary reaches Nevada after drenching Southern California

Hindustan Times  

Vehicles cross over a flood control basin that has almost reached the street, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, in Palm Desert, Calif. Forecasters said Tropical Storm Hilary was the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in 84 years, bringing the potential for flash floods, mudslides, isolated tornadoes, high winds and power outages. Hurricane Hilary highlights: The tropical storm Hilary reached …

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There should be no deaths because of rains, KTR urges officials
1 year, 5 months ago

There should be no deaths because of rains, KTR urges officials

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The incessant rains, which began on Monday night, continued for the third day, drenching the city’s normal life on Wednesday. The minister called for prioritising prevention of loss of life besides reducing the damage-causing impact of rains and ensuring public safety. Officials suggested immediate and short-term measures to address all sanitation related issues. The high-level meeting was attended by …