Assam flood situation serious, over 62,000 in 8 districts affected
5 years, 6 months ago

Assam flood situation serious, over 62,000 in 8 districts affected

India Today  

The flood situation in Assam turned serious on Tuesday with over 62,000 people getting affected across eight districts. The situation could turn worse as the India Meteorological Department has forecast enhanced rain in the northeastern states including Assam in the next few days. The ASDMA said authorities are running five relief camps and distribution centres in two districts, where 203 people have taken shelter. The IMD said the North Eastern states are likely to experience enhanced rainfall with isolated heavy to very heavy rain in Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram and Tripura during July 9-12.

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Kanimozhi inspects flood-affected areas in Thoothukudi
4 weeks, 2 days ago

Kanimozhi inspects flood-affected areas in Thoothukudi

The Hindu  

Around 1,585 individuals were accommodated in 33 flood relief shelters across the district, said Thoothukudi Lok Sabha Member K. Kanimozhi. Addressing the media during her inspection, she said that around 1,585 persons had been relocated to flood relief shelters across the district as a precautionary measure due to the flood threat from the Tamirabharani river. During her visit, Ms. Kanimozhi …

Four dead in rain-related incidents across Tamil Nadu
1 month ago

Four dead in rain-related incidents across Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

At least four persons died in different rain related incidents in different parts of Tamil Nadu on Friday. The State government said over 2,000 people had been accommodated in 50 relief camps in districts where heavy rain had been reported. Stalin visited the State Emergency Operations Centre to review the situation in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Tenkasi districts, which received heavy …

Flooding in Mayurbhanj and Balasore: Rivers at Risk of Another Flood
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Flooding in Mayurbhanj and Balasore: Rivers at Risk of Another Flood

New Indian Express  

Flooding continues in Mayurbhanj and Balasore districts, with water levels rising in several rivers. The water level of Budhabalanga at Poda Asita near Baripada was 25.08 metre against the danger level at 30.09 metre, while the water level of Subarnarekha was 5.25 metre against the danger level of 9.45 metre. The flood in the rivers in September caused significant damage …

Heavy Rainfall Wreaks Havoc in Northern Karnataka, With Bridge Collapse and Exam Disruption
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy Rainfall Wreaks Havoc in Northern Karnataka, With Bridge Collapse and Exam Disruption

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rainfall wreaks havoc in northern Karnataka, with over 40 houses submerged in Haveri district and a bridge completely washed away in Davanagere. The floods have caused extensive damage to crops and infrastructure, leaving residents and farmers in a state of despair. The government has set up relief centres to provide assistance to those affected, but many residents refuse to …

Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim; Schools, Power Grid Flooded — WATCH
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar Flood Situation Remains Grim; Schools, Power Grid Flooded — WATCH

ABP News  

The flood situation in Bihar remained grim as major rivers like the Kosi, Gandak, and Bagmati, in districts bordering Nepal were in spate. Currently, 12 NDRF teams and 22 State Disaster Response Force teams are actively involved in flood relief and rescue operations throughout Bihar. pic.twitter.com/eY6jxZeFnC — ANI September 30, 2024 "The water levels of Gandak, Kosi, Bagmati, Burhi Gandak, …

Bihar Weather Today, September 28: Sudden Flash Flood Threat In 13 Districts As IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bihar Weather Today, September 28: Sudden Flash Flood Threat In 13 Districts As IMD Predicts Heavy Rainfall

ABP News  

Bihar Weather Today: The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning of heavy rainfall in several parts of Bihar over the next 24 hours, with a sudden threat of low to moderate “flash flood risk” looming in 13 districts, news agency PTI reported. In addition to the general heavy rain warning, five districts — West Champaran, East Champaran, Araria, Kishanganj, …

CM surveys Odisha flood damage, stresses on prompt relief
3 months, 3 weeks ago

CM surveys Odisha flood damage, stresses on prompt relief

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday made an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas in Balasore and directed the district administration to reach out to the affected people promptly and expedite rescue and relief operations. He also reviewed the situation in presence of Health and Family Welfare minister Mukesh Mahaling, Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi, government chief whip …

Weather Update: Rain Alert Issued for UP, Bihar, MP, and Other States | ABP News
4 months ago

Weather Update: Rain Alert Issued for UP, Bihar, MP, and Other States | ABP News

ABP News  

The sheer force of nature has rendered life helpless as a significant portion of the country is currently engulfed by floods. Several states across India are still under a rain alert today, with continued warnings of heavy rainfall. Uttar Pradesh, eastern Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh are also facing warnings, urging residents to remain cautious as more rain is expected to …

Govt. declares NTR district as Flood-affected District
4 months ago

Govt. declares NTR district as Flood-affected District

The Hindu  

The State government has declared NTR district as a “Flood-affected District” for the calamity of unprecedented, extremely heavy rainfall on August 30 and 31, 2024 due to depression in the Bay of Bengal. The unprecedented rainfall on August 30 and 31 had far exceeded the season’s normal rainfall at many places, even exceeding the annual rainfall for the region, in …

Schools closed today in THIS state due to heavy rainfall, check when classes will resume
4 months ago

Schools closed today in THIS state due to heavy rainfall, check when classes will resume

India TV News  

Following a heavy rainfall alert in Uttarakhand from the Indian Meteorological Department and increased water levels of the Yamuna River, all the schools have been ordered to remain closed on today, September 13. Following the directive, the District Magistrates of Dehradun, Nainital, Pauri, Champawat, Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Tehri, Almora, Bageshwar, Udham Singh Nagar and Haridwar have issued orders to keep …

Andhra Pradesh floods: Central team gets down to task; govt. pegs preliminary damage at ₹6,880 crore
4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh floods: Central team gets down to task; govt. pegs preliminary damage at ₹6,880 crore

The Hindu  

The six-member Inter-Ministerial Central Team, led by Anil Subramaniam, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, took stock of the flood situation and the damage caused by it, during a meeting at the office of the State Disaster Management Authority, at Kunchanapalli in Guntur district on September 11. Mr. Sisodia told the team members that seven districts — West Godavari, Eluru, …

Central team arrives in Andhra Pradesh to assess flood damage
4 months ago

Central team arrives in Andhra Pradesh to assess flood damage

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: An inter-ministerial central team comprising six members has started inspecting the flood-hit areas of Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday to assess the extent of loss to crops and properties. The team members include: Union home joint secretary Anil Subrahmanyam, agriculture welfare director AL Wagmer, surface transport chief engineer Rakesh Kumar, finance consultant RB Koul rural development deputy secretary Pradeep Kumar, …

Heavy rain pounds Malkangiri, Koraput districts of Odisha
4 months ago

Heavy rain pounds Malkangiri, Koraput districts of Odisha

The Hindu  

Torrential rain battered Odisha’s Malkangiri district, severing its connections with the rest of the State as roads were submerged at multiple locations on Monday. Sundhansu Sarangi, Director General of Police,, Bishnupada Sethi, Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Department Secretary and Charan Meena, Deputy Inspector General of Police have been deputed to Malkangiri to supervise and assist district …

Rains cause extensive damage to standing crop, claim 49 lives in Gujarat
4 months, 1 week ago

Rains cause extensive damage to standing crop, claim 49 lives in Gujarat

The Hindu  

Heavy downpours in Gujarat since the last week of August have caused massive damage to standing crops and claimed 49 lives. Rescue operations Since August 25, the rainfall has caused floods that have damaged roads, cut off villages, and residential areas, requiring the rescue of over 37,000 people by multiple agencies, including the NDRF and Army. “Cash relief of ₹ …

Ministers Anagani, Gottipati visit flood-hit villages in Repalle constituency
4 months, 1 week ago

Ministers Anagani, Gottipati visit flood-hit villages in Repalle constituency

The Hindu  

Ministers Anagani Satyaprasad and Gottipati Ravikumar have been actively touring several villages in the Repalle constituency in the Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh that have been severely affected by recent floods. Follow Andhra Pradesh, Telangana September 4 rain updates here The villages include Chatagadda, Rudravaram, Morthota, Tiratla Lanka, Chandupallivari Palem, Rajula Cheruvu, Lankavani Dibba, Tummala, Potu Meraka, and Nalluri Palem. …

Red alert for parts of Gujarat as rains continued to batter flood-hit state
4 months, 1 week ago

Red alert for parts of Gujarat as rains continued to batter flood-hit state

Hindustan Times  

The India Metrological Department has issued a red alert for places such as Bharuch and Valsad as rains continued to batter parts of Gujarat, where heavy rainfall and floods have left at least 40 people dead and over 55,000 displaced across 25 districts since August 25. A study of the Machine Intelligence and Resilience Laboratory at the Indian Institute of …

16 killed as torrential rains lash Telangana
4 months, 1 week ago

16 killed as torrential rains lash Telangana

Hindustan Times  

The torrential rains that have been lashing different parts of Telangana claimed at least 16 lives and another five people reported missing, the official reports said on Monday evening, even as chief minister A Revanth Reddy said as per the preliminary estimates, the damage to the state due to heavy rains at ₹5,000 crore. Stating that the preliminary estimates put …

Andhra Floods: Heavy Rains Impact Nearly 4.5 Lakh People; 15 Dead, 31,238 Evacuated
4 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Floods: Heavy Rains Impact Nearly 4.5 Lakh People; 15 Dead, 31,238 Evacuated

ABP News  

Amaravati: Nearly 4.5 lakh people were affected by the unprecedented rainfall and floods in Andhra Pradesh over the past three days, leading to the evacuation of 31,238 people to 166 relief camps. As per the request of Guntur and NTR district administrations, the Indian Navy agreed to deploy two choppers for search and rescue operations in the affected areas; one …

In frames: Rains ravage Andhra Pradesh
4 months, 1 week ago

In frames: Rains ravage Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department has said Andhra Pradesh would experience heavy to very heavy rains considering the well-marked low-pressure area over West Central and Northwest Bay of Bengal, off the north Andhra Pradesh coast, intensified into a depression on Saturday. State Disaster Response Force and the police shifting a body retrieved from a house collapsed due to landslide and heavy …

Andhra Rain: 'Heaviest' Showers In 50 Years Sinks 40% Vijayawada, CM Naidu Visits Flood-affected Areas
4 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Rain: 'Heaviest' Showers In 50 Years Sinks 40% Vijayawada, CM Naidu Visits Flood-affected Areas

ABP News  

Vijaywada News: Unprecedented rainfall over the past two days in Andhra Pradesh has crippled normal life in several places, especially in Vijayawada and areas around. Andhra Pradesh's capital region has witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 50 years, reportedly flooding 40 per cent of Vijayawada. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu visited the flood-affected areas in and around Vijayawada city, despite security …

Flood-ravaged Gujarat to receive more rains next week, warns IMD
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Flood-ravaged Gujarat to receive more rains next week, warns IMD

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Metrological Department has again forecasted more rains in Gujarat's Vadodara between September 2 and 4. Following heavy rains on August 23, water was released from the Ajwa dam into the Vishwamitri river, leading to water levels rising up to six to eight feet in many parts of the city. For September 4, the alert extends to South Gujarat …

Gujarat Floods: Heavy Rain Disrupts Livelihood, Watch Big Updates If The Hour Only On ABP News
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat Floods: Heavy Rain Disrupts Livelihood, Watch Big Updates If The Hour Only On ABP News

ABP News  

Heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Gujarat, leading to flood-like conditions in several districts as rivers overflow. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Thursday, predicting extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Saurashtra and Kutch. Along the Gujarat coast, bordering Pakistan and the northeastern and east-central Arabian Sea, winds could reach 55 to 65 km/h. The …

Gujarat flood toll rises to 28, with over 40,000 displaced
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat flood toll rises to 28, with over 40,000 displaced

Hindustan Times  

Several regions in Gujarat were facing acute flood situation as heavy rainfall lashed parts of the western state for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, with Vadodara city being the worst-affected urban pocket where some areas were submerged under 10 to 12 feet of water. Rain-related incidents have claimed at least 28 lives in Gujarat in the last three days, …

Gujarat Floods: Toll Rises To 26 As Rains Claim 19 More Lives, PM Modi Dials CM To Assure Aid
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat Floods: Toll Rises To 26 As Rains Claim 19 More Lives, PM Modi Dials CM To Assure Aid

ABP News  

Rain-related incidents claimed 19 more lives in Gujarat, taking the toll to 26 in three days, while around 17,800 people were evacuated from flood-affected areas as heavy showers lashed parts of the state for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, officials said. The deceased include seven persons who went missing after the tractor trolley they were travelling in was swept …

Gujarat rain: Flood-like situation in Vadodara; IMD predicts more showers | Details
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat rain: Flood-like situation in Vadodara; IMD predicts more showers | Details

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rain for the past two days has led to severe waterlogging in Gujarat's Vadodara causing a flood-like situation. A flooded road in Vadodara on Tuesday after heavy rainfall caused waterlogging in the city According to the weather department Vadodara received 26 cm of rainfall on Monday. People are facing a lot of difficulty.” The Kashi Vishwanath Mahadev Temple complex …

Gujarat Flood: Devastating Deluge Engulfs Everything from Ahmedabad to Rajkot | ABP News
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat Flood: Devastating Deluge Engulfs Everything from Ahmedabad to Rajkot | ABP News

ABP News  

In Gujarat, relentless heavy rains over the past 48 hours have shattered several records, leading to severe flooding in more than a dozen districts. The downpour has been so intense that it has disrupted normal life, causing rivers to overflow and submerging several areas. The National Disaster Response Force has deployed 13 teams, while the State Disaster Response Force has …

Tripura floods: IMD issues red alert, death toll at 26
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Tripura floods: IMD issues red alert, death toll at 26

Hindustan Times  

The India Meteorological Department has maintained a red alert in South Tripura district and orange alert in Dhalai and Gomati districts with predictions of heavy rainfall as the state faces a crippling flood situation. Rescuers from Tripura Disaster Management Authority evacuate flood-affected people to a safer place The death toll as of Sunday stood at 26, an official from of …

Gujarat: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas in parts of state; IMD issues ‘red alert’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Gujarat: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas in parts of state; IMD issues ‘red alert’

Hindustan Times  

Amid heavy rainfall over the past two days, parts of Gujarat have been inundated, displacing hundreds of affected residents to safer locations. The weather department predicts a ‘heavy to very heavy’ rain in several areas, with isolated instances of ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall expected in the south Gujarat districts of Vadodara, Surat, Bharuch, Navsari, Valsad, as well as in Amreli and …

At least 13 killed after floods in eastern Bangladesh affect 4.5 million people
4 months, 3 weeks ago

At least 13 killed after floods in eastern Bangladesh affect 4.5 million people

Hindustan Times  

Flooding in 12 districts of Bangladesh has affected more than 4.5 million people, adding to the pressure on the interim government led by Nobel laurate Muhammad Yunus, which is grappling with a host of political and economic challenges. The latest report from Bangladesh’s Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre said five rivers in the eastern part of the country were flowing …

Tripura floods: 22 killed, two missing; 65,400 people rendered homeless
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tripura floods: 22 killed, two missing; 65,400 people rendered homeless

Hindustan Times  

The death toll due to floods in Tripura rose to 22 on Thursday with 10 more casualties in the last 24 hours, as floods triggered by heavy, incessant rainfall rendered over 65,000 people homeless with two people missing, according to the Relief, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Department of the state government. NDRF personnel evacuate people from a flood-affected area following …

Heavy rains lash Kurnool district, streams and canals overflow
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Heavy rains lash Kurnool district, streams and canals overflow

The Hindu  

Kurnool district experienced substantial rainfall from Monday night to Tuesday morning, causing streams and canals to overflow in several areas, particularly in the Western parts of the region. Flood waters also overflowed on the Hagari and Vedavati rivers in Holagunda mandal, severely impacting traffic toward Kadapa, Hyderabad, and Karnataka. The heavy rainfall in Pattikonda is expected to bring significant flood …

Flash floods on rise in Himachal Pradesh; traditional water sources to bear the brunt
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Flash floods on rise in Himachal Pradesh; traditional water sources to bear the brunt

The Hindu  

Even as torrential rains, followed by flash floods have been causing havoc in the hill State of Himachal Pradesh, the erratic rainfall pattern is Himachal Pradesh has seen a steep rise in flash flood events during the past few years, especially in the monsoon season. These flash floods have killed hundreds of people, damaged critical infrastructure, and raised concerns about …

Eight killed in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan; Bengaluru goes under water after downpour
5 months ago

Eight killed in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan; Bengaluru goes under water after downpour

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi/Jaipur, Eight people were killed in Rajasthan, roads were blocked and normal life was brought to a halt in different parts of the country on Monday as rain wreaked havoc. Eight killed in rain-related incidents in Rajasthan; Bengaluru goes under water after downpour Heavy rainfall has created a flood-like situation in Karauli and Hindaun of Rajasthan, where 22 people …

Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed
5 months ago

Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed

Hindustan Times  

Shimla, A total 197 roads, including two national highways, were closed in Himachal Pradesh following landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain during the past week, officials said on Monday. Heavy rain continues to lash Himachal Pradesh, 197 roads closed Several areas in Una were waterlogged and flash floods and landslides were reported in Chamba, Mandi, Kinnaur, Shimla, Sirmaur …

Death toll crosses 100 as heavy rains continue in Himachal Pradesh, 338 roads closed
5 months ago

Death toll crosses 100 as heavy rains continue in Himachal Pradesh, 338 roads closed

The Hindu  

Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rain since Sunday led to the closure of 338 roads, including four national highways in Himachal Pradesh, officials said. The State Emergency Operation Centre said of the 338 roads closed, 104 were in Shimla, 71 in Mandi, 58 in Sirmaur, 55 in Chamba, 26 in Kullu, seven each in Solan and Lahaul & …

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, landslides and flash floods block 288 roads
5 months ago

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, landslides and flash floods block 288 roads

The Hindu  

Landslides and flash floods triggered by heavy rains over the last two days has led to the closure of more than 280 roads in Himachal Pradesh, with 150 being closed on Saturday, according to officials. State emergency operation centre data stated that 96 roads have been closed in Mandi, 76 in Shimla, 37 in Kullu, 33 in Sirmaur, 26 in …

After 29% deficient rain in July, monsoon activity to increase HP
5 months, 1 week ago

After 29% deficient rain in July, monsoon activity to increase HP

Hindustan Times  

Himachal received 29% less rainfall with 180.55 mm actual rainfall against the 255.9 mm normal rainfall in July, India Meteorological Department data showed, Rain wreaked havoc in Himachal in the first week of August. 581.5 mm, Kullu, Mandi and Shimla districts received normal rainfall, whereas Bilaspur, Chamba, Hamirpur, Kinnaur, Sirmaur, Solan and Una received deficient rainfall. The IMD in its …

Heavy rains trigger flood fear in Odisha's Phulbani
5 months, 1 week ago

Heavy rains trigger flood fear in Odisha's Phulbani

New Indian Express  

PHULBANI: After a brief respite, heavy rains since Monday have severely disrupted life in Kandhamal district, cutting off communication in several areas. Flooding has isolated villages including Dakapala, Damigaon, Alami, Nuaripadar, Sujapaju and Arapaju, and continuous rain has damaged several thatched houses. The district has experienced intermittent rain for the past month and recent devastating landslides in Kerala and Uttarakhand …

Bengaluru Rains: Heavy rain disrupts life; IMD predicts light to moderate rains
5 months, 1 week ago

Bengaluru Rains: Heavy rain disrupts life; IMD predicts light to moderate rains

The Hindu  

Bengaluru faced significant disruption on Monday, August 5 evening as heavy rains caused severe traffic jams across the city. By 11:30 pm on Monday, the IMD reported 38.1 mm of rainfall at its Bengaluru city observatory and 28 mm at the HAL airport observatory. Rainfall in coastal Karnataka Shirali Pto 9 mm, Manki 4 mm, Kadra 4 mm, Gersoppa 3 …

Maha to review flood lines, come up with policy on urban flooding: CM
5 months, 1 week ago

Maha to review flood lines, come up with policy on urban flooding: CM

Hindustan Times  

Chief minister Eknath Shinde on Monday inspected the flood-affected areas of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad and assured that the state government will review flood lines and come up with a policy to address urban flooding. I request you to cooperate with the local administration,” Shinde said at Ekta Nagar on Sinhgad Road which was among the areas worst hit by flooding. …

India Faces Severe Natural Disasters, Landslides and Heavy Rainfall Wreak Havoc | ABP News
5 months, 1 week ago

India Faces Severe Natural Disasters, Landslides and Heavy Rainfall Wreak Havoc | ABP News

ABP News  

India is currently grappling with severe natural disasters. Meanwhile, the cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand have triggered massive landslides, instilling fear among the residents. The heavy rainfall and resulting calamities are putting the nation's resilience to the test. Most parts of Himachal Pradesh have been affected by the heavy rains, and there is no immediate relief in sight as …

Flood alert issued for south of West Bengal after water released from two Jharkhand dams
5 months, 1 week ago

Flood alert issued for south of West Bengal after water released from two Jharkhand dams

The Hindu  

The West Bengal government has issued a flood alert for the southern parts of the State in view of water release from two dams in Jharkhand. Directing local authorities to stay vigilant, Alapan Bandopadhyay, the Chief Adviser to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, said on August 3 that the Damodar Valley Corporation had released a massive 75,000 cusecs of water through …

50 dead in areas affected by cloudburst in Himachal, says minister; heavy rain to continue in Kerala
5 months, 1 week ago

50 dead in areas affected by cloudburst in Himachal, says minister; heavy rain to continue in Kerala

Hindustan Times  

Himachal Pradesh minister Vikramaditya Singh on Saturday said that around 50 people are feared dead in the areas affected by the cloud-burst incidents. The IMD has also predicted isolated, extremely heavy rainfall very likely over Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan and Goa and Meghalaya on Saturday in its daily forecast bulletin released at 2:30 pm. IMD has also predicted isolated extremely heavy …

Devastating Floods in Himachal Pradesh Causes Extreme Weather Disasters | ABP News
5 months, 1 week ago

Devastating Floods in Himachal Pradesh Causes Extreme Weather Disasters | ABP News

ABP News  

On one hand, floods are wreaking havoc in the plains, while the mountains are equally affected as heavy rains bring life to a halt. In Himachal Pradesh, a severe weather event unfolded on Wednesday night when cloudbursts occurred in three different areas. Climate change plays a pivotal role, as rising global temperatures lead to more extreme weather patterns, including intense …

Nine villages in Karnataka inundated due to overflowing rivers
5 months, 1 week ago

Nine villages in Karnataka inundated due to overflowing rivers

Hindustan Times  

Following the release of water from the KRS and Kabini dams, the overflowing of Cauvery and Kabini Rivers has led to severe flooding in nine villages of southern Karnataka on Thursday, said officials familiar with the matter. Rescue officials help stranded people in the flooded Uttara Kannada district on Thursday The nine flooded villages include Dasanpur, Harale, Agrahara, Hale Hampapur, …

IMD issues flashflood warning for 6 Himachal dists
5 months, 1 week ago

IMD issues flashflood warning for 6 Himachal dists

Hindustan Times  

A flash flood warning was sounded for six districts of the state for Friday as well. According to the India Meteorological Department’s statement, the districts at risk are Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Chamba and Sirmaur. “Moderate flash flood risk likely over few watersheds and neighbourhoods of Kangra, Kullu, Mandi, Shimla, Chamba and Sirmaur districts in Himachal Pradesh during next 24 …

Monsoon mayhem: Over 20 killed as rains trigger landslides, flooding in parts of north India
5 months, 1 week ago

Monsoon mayhem: Over 20 killed as rains trigger landslides, flooding in parts of north India

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, More than 20 people were killed, homes washed away and hundreds left stranded as torrential rains triggered landslides and caused rivers to swell in parts of north India. Monsoon mayhem: Over 20 killed as rains trigger landslides, flooding in parts of north India Down south, the death toll in the devastating landslides in Kerala's Wayanad district climbed to …

Heavy Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding and Landslides in Jammu and Kashmir | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy Rainfall Causes Widespread Flooding and Landslides in Jammu and Kashmir | ABP News

ABP News  

In recent days, Jammu and Kashmir have faced severe impacts from heavy rainfall. The downpours have caused widespread flooding in several areas, particularly affecting low-lying regions where roads and bridges have been submerged or damaged, disrupting transportation and connectivity. The relentless rain has also triggered landslides in the hilly and mountainous areas, leading to road blockages and posing risks to …

Heavy rain: 12 houses each damaged in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rain: 12 houses each damaged in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts

The Hindu  

As many as 12 houses, 161 electricity poles and three bridges and culverts were damaged as a result of heavy rains across Dakshina Kannada on Wednesday. Dakshina Kannada recorded an average of 129.1 mm rainfall in the 24 hour-period ending 8.30 a.m. on Wednesday. Bantwal taluk recorded the highest of 164.4 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period in which three …

Major landslides in India- a timeline
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Major landslides in India- a timeline

The Hindu  

Massive landslides struck various hilly areas in Kerala’s Wayanad district early on July 30, 2024, leaving hundreds of people suspected to be trapped. This is one of the major landslides to occur in the 2024 monsoon season, with states like Karnataka, Mizoram, and Assam, also being affected. Earlier, a landslide occurred on National Highway 66 near Shirur in Ankola taluk …

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