Mizoram: Heavy rains and hailstorm cause extensive damage to over 450 houses
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mizoram: Heavy rains and hailstorm cause extensive damage to over 450 houses

India TV News  

Heavy rains, accompanied by a hailstorm, wreaked havoc in Mizoram, causing extensive damage to over 450 houses across multiple districts. Kolasib district, sharing its border with Assam, witnessed the severe impact, with at least 265 houses damaged and over 13,900 individuals affected by the adverse weather conditions. This recent calamity adds to the woes of Mizoram, which had already endured significant damage earlier this month, including over 2,500 houses, 15 churches, 17 schools, and 11 refugee camps. At that time too, Kolasib district endured severe devastation with over 800 structures, including 795 dwelling houses, seven schools, six churches, eight Anganwadi centers, and eleven staff quarters.

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Heavy rain in Odisha's Koraput; 373 houses damaged
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Heavy rain in Odisha's Koraput; 373 houses damaged

New Indian Express  

JEYPORE/KORAPUT: Continuous heavy rains across Koraput district have brought normal life to a grinding halt, with reports of damage to property pouring in from various parts of the region. In the last 12 days, a staggering 373 houses have been damaged, and further loss is anticipated after a thorough assessment by revenue officials, said district emergency officer Gyanajeet Tripathi. Ranginiguda …

Three of family killed as building collapses in Gujarat’s Dwaraka
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Three of family killed as building collapses in Gujarat’s Dwaraka

The Hindu  

Three women of the same family died after a dilapidated three-storey building collapsed in Jam Khambhalia town in Gujarat's Devbhumi Dwaraka district amid heavy rainfall in the state's Saurashtra region, police said on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Earlier in the day, it was reported that heavy rains in Gujarat's Porbandar district have caused waterlogging in several areas.KD Lakhani, District Collector, …

Shivamogga received 57% excess rainfall in July
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Shivamogga received 57% excess rainfall in July

The Hindu  

Shivamogga district has received 57% of excess rainfall since July, resulting in landslips, flooding of several areas and many houses collapsed. Deputy Commissioner Gurudatta Hegade said “Since June 1, three people have died due to rain-related incidents. Similarly, for the partially damaged houses, relief had been granted to 15 houses.”] Mangaluru Electricity Supply Company has reported damage to 767 electric …

Heavy Rain Causes Distress In Day-To-Day Life, Relief Awaited Countrywide| ABP News
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Heavy Rain Causes Distress In Day-To-Day Life, Relief Awaited Countrywide| ABP News

ABP News  

Monsoon is currently at its peak in the country. Heavy rains in Gujarat have turned cities into lakes. Rain has wreaked havoc in many areas of Gujarat also. The water level of rivers has increased after heavy rains in Maharashtra. In Sangameshwar taluka of Ratnagiri district, the Fanaswane areas of Kond, Ambed-Dingani-Karjuve, Dhamani, Kasba and Zilla Parishad roads are flooded.

Assam flood situation continues to improve; water receding fast
6 months ago

Assam flood situation continues to improve; water receding fast

The Hindu  

“The flood situation in Assam continued to improve on July 14 as water level is receding fast across the State,” officials said. Meanwhile, a report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority on July 13 said that one person died at Gogamukh revenue circle of Dhemaji district. The report said more than 8,40,000 people are hit due to the floods …

Over 1.6 lakh people affected in Assam due to heavy rainfall; Karimganj worst hit
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Over 1.6 lakh people affected in Assam due to heavy rainfall; Karimganj worst hit

Hindustan Times  

As many as 1.6 lakh people have been affected in Assam by the heavy rainfall caused by early monsoon arrival. According to the India Meteorological Department, Assam has received 280.2 millimeters of rainfall between June 1 and 17, which was 17% more than the normal rainfall. Between June 1 and 17, Assam’s Nalbari received 89% additional rainfall followed by Kokrajhar, …

North East rains: Death toll in Mizoram rises to 29; 3 more casualties in Assam
7 months, 2 weeks ago

North East rains: Death toll in Mizoram rises to 29; 3 more casualties in Assam

Hindustan Times  

The number of deaths due to landslides in Mizoram has climbed to 29 as heavy downpour continues in the state as per the latest reports. A stone quarry in Aizawl’s Melthum collapsed on Tuesday causing at least 15 deaths, while another landslide near the Mizoram capital resulted in 14 more deaths, according to the disaster management officials. After the incident …

Michaung cyclone causes large-scale damage, claims two lives
1 year, 1 month ago

Michaung cyclone causes large-scale damage, claims two lives

Deccan Chronicle  

Kakinada: Cyclone Michaung has caused large-scale damage in the five Godavari districts of Kakinada, BR Ambedkar Konaseema, Eluru, East and West Godavari and claimed two lives. Tornadoes or high-intensity whirlwinds wreaked havoc in Veeravasaram, Palakollu in West Godavari, Razole and other areas in Konaseema district, Gandepalli and Annavaram in Kakinada district. Roofs of houses were blown away and more than …

Gujarat: 17 people killed, crops damaged due to unseasonal rains accompanied by lightning
1 year, 1 month ago

Gujarat: 17 people killed, crops damaged due to unseasonal rains accompanied by lightning

India TV News  

At least seventeen people were killed in lightning strikes and several acres of crops damaged in several areas of Gujarat, the officials said on Sunday. A total of 15 people died due to lightning, said the officials A 22-year-old biker died in Botad taluka after being struck by lightning, while a 29-year-old man died after a tree fell on an …

2038 killed due to floods, landslides, lightning since April 1, reveals MHA data
1 year, 4 months ago

2038 killed due to floods, landslides, lightning since April 1, reveals MHA data

Firstpost  

A total of 160 teams of the National Disaster Response Force have been deployed in various states. According to the data prepared by the Union Home Ministry, 101 people went missing and 1,584 received injuries during the rains and floods from April 1 to August 17 Nearly 2,038 people lost their lives due to floods, lightning and landslides this monsoon, …

Incessant rains trigger flash floods in Mizoram, several families evacuated
1 year, 5 months ago

Incessant rains trigger flash floods in Mizoram, several families evacuated

India TV News  

Several families were evacuated to safer places in two districts of Mizoram on Monday as floods hit the region after incessant rain, officials said. An official of Lunglei district said that 40 families from Tlabung town and two adjacent villages were evacuated to schools, a community hall and a trade facilitation centre due to the swelling of the Khawthlangtuipui river. …

Heavy rain havoc kills 4 in coastal Karnataka, CM asks to take up relief measures
1 year, 6 months ago

Heavy rain havoc kills 4 in coastal Karnataka, CM asks to take up relief measures

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru/Udupi: Four people died in rain-related incidents as heavy downpour continues to batter in Coastal Karnataka districts. As heavy rains continue to batter the state, chief minister Siddaramaiah instructed the officials to take up immediate relief measures for rain-affected people in Dakshina Kannada, Uttara Kannada, and Udupi districts. The chief minister instructed the district in-charge ministers Dinesh Gundu Rao, Lakshmi …

Assam floods | 31,000 people affected in 10 districts
1 year, 6 months ago

Assam floods | 31,000 people affected in 10 districts

The Hindu  

The flood situation in Assam was serious on June 20 with nearly 31,000 people still reeling under the deluge across 10 districts of the State, an official said. The India Meteorological Department has issued a 'Red Alert' and predicted 'very heavy' to 'extremely heavy' rainfall across several districts of Assam over the next five days. According to the daily flood …

Assam floods: 30,000 people affected in state as IMD predicts heavy rainfall
1 year, 6 months ago

Assam floods: 30,000 people affected in state as IMD predicts heavy rainfall

Hindustan Times  

Assam has been witnessing floods for the past few days with 18 out of 31 districts getting affected by the heavy downpour officials said on Monday. The India Meteorological Department has predicted ‘very heavy’ to ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall across several districts till Thursday. IMD’s Regional Meteorological Centre in Guwahati on Monday predicted heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy rainfall …

Assam: Fresh floods hit state; over 28,000 affected in three districts
1 year, 6 months ago

Assam: Fresh floods hit state; over 28,000 affected in three districts

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rain in Assam has led to floods in the state affecting over 28,000 people in three districts so far. According to the flood report issued by Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 28,870 persons living in 25 villages in Dhemaji, Dibrugarh and Lakhimpur district. “Urban floods have been reported from Kamrup Metro, Cachar and Nalbari districts,” ASDMA wrote in its …

Cyclone 'Mocha' damages over 230 houses in Mizoram
1 year, 7 months ago

Cyclone 'Mocha' damages over 230 houses in Mizoram

The Hindu  

At least 236 houses and eight refugee camps have been damaged after super cyclone ‘Mocha’ struck several parts of Mizoram, officials said on May 15. Super cyclone ‘Mocha’ made landfall along the Myanmar-Bangladesh coasts on Sunday, after intensifying into the equivalent of a Category-5 storm, causing extensive damage to the southeastern coastlines and forcing the evacuation of over five lakh …

9 districts impacted due to fresh Assam floods
2 years, 3 months ago

9 districts impacted due to fresh Assam floods

Hindustan Times  

GUWAHATI: The fresh spate of floods, the third wave of flooding this season, has impacted nine districts in Assam, disaster management officials informed on Thursday. Flooding is reported from 199 villages in 20 revenue circles and also in Dispur, the state capital According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Nagaon, Lakhimpur, Darrang, Golaghat, Majuli and Kamrup …

Unprecedented rain in Ramanagaram district causes havoc; two dead, many houses damaged
2 years, 4 months ago

Unprecedented rain in Ramanagaram district causes havoc; two dead, many houses damaged

The Hindu  

The unprecedented rainfall in Ramanagaram district, near here, since the early hours of Monday has claimed lives of two persons and flooded over 5,000 houses, damaging around 2,200 houses. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who went on an inspection of the rain-damaged areas in Ramanagaram, blamed the incomplete works that had clogged the drains for the flooding of the National Highway, …

Monsoon Weather News: Flood-like Situation in Gujarat's Rajkot, Navsari, Rain Alert in Mumbai, Pune; Showers Bring Traffic Snarls for Delhi
2 years, 6 months ago

Monsoon Weather News: Flood-like Situation in Gujarat's Rajkot, Navsari, Rain Alert in Mumbai, Pune; Showers Bring Traffic Snarls for Delhi

News 18  

Maharashtra | Heavy Rains Affect Crops on Over 14,000 Ha of Land in Aurangabad Inundation caused by heavy rains affected crops on over 14,000 hectares of land in Vasmat tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. PTI Maharashtra | ‘Red Alert’ in Nashik, Palghar, Pune Districts The IMD has issued a red alert of extremely heavy rains at isolated places for …

Assam flood situation remains grim, over 55 lakh people affected
2 years, 6 months ago

Assam flood situation remains grim, over 55 lakh people affected

India Today  

The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim with rising water levels of the Brahmaputra and Barak rivers inundating fresh areas in the state and impacting over 55 lakh people across 32 districts, officials said on Wednesday. Nagaon was severely affected by the current wave of floods with over 4,57,381 people coming under the impact of the deluge and …

Assam floods: Over 55 lakh people affected across 32 districts, toll rises to 89
2 years, 6 months ago

Assam floods: Over 55 lakh people affected across 32 districts, toll rises to 89

The Hindu  

The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim with rising water levels of the Brahmaputra and Barak rivers inundating fresh areas in the State and impacting over 55 lakh people across 32 districts, officials said on June 22. Nagaon was severely affected by the current wave of floods with over 4,57,381 people coming under the impact of the deluge …

Floods, landslides wreak havoc in Assam, over 6 lakh affected | In photos
2 years, 7 months ago

Floods, landslides wreak havoc in Assam, over 6 lakh affected | In photos

Hindustan Times  

Floods, landslides wreak havoc in Assam, over 6 lakh affected | In photos Assam floods: Incessant rainfall and landslides over the past few days have thrown life out of gear in several parts of the state. 3 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout Villagers wade through the waterlogged area following heavy rainfall in Assam's Darrang district. 5 …

Assam flood: Nearly 2 lakh people affected; IMD issues 'red alert'
2 years, 7 months ago

Assam flood: Nearly 2 lakh people affected; IMD issues 'red alert'

Hindustan Times  

Several parts of Assam are battered by heavy showers, flooding and landslides, with road and rail links cut off from the mainland of the state. What we know about the floods in northeast so far: - Officials told news agency AP that four people were killed on Monday following heavy rain and mudslides in the region’s frontier state of Arunachal …

Assam: Storm death toll rises to 23; families of victims to receive ex-gratia payment
2 years, 8 months ago

Assam: Storm death toll rises to 23; families of victims to receive ex-gratia payment

Firstpost  

3,109 houses were fully damaged and 22,545 houses were partially destroyed in the storm till Monday evening, officials said Guwahati: 23 people have died due to severe storms and lightning in Assam in the last few days in separate incidents across the state. Ex-gratia payment to the next of kin of the deceased has also been initiated and it will …

Thunderstorms, landslips kill 20 in northeast India
2 years, 8 months ago

Thunderstorms, landslips kill 20 in northeast India

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI: Thunderstorms in Assam and rain-induced landslips in Arunachal Pradesh have killed at least 20 people over the last 72 hours. Officials in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kurung Kumey district said three members of a family were buried alive following a landslide in Sulung Taping village. “It has been raining heavily since April 17 and landslides have cut off the district headquarters …

Assam: Eight killed, over 20,000 affected in 592 villages due to heavy rainfall
2 years, 8 months ago

Assam: Eight killed, over 20,000 affected in 592 villages due to heavy rainfall

Firstpost  

According to the report of Assam State Disaster Management Authority, from 14 April to 15 April, eight people were killed across the state after a severe storm hit several districts of the state Guwahati: Eight people were killed and more than 20,000 people in 592 villages were affected in various districts of Assam after heavy rainfall accompanied by severe storm …

Kerala floods: Sabarimala devotees asked not to visit temple as river Pamba overflows
3 years, 2 months ago

Kerala floods: Sabarimala devotees asked not to visit temple as river Pamba overflows

India TV News  

In view of the continuous rainfall and floods in Kerala, Lord Ayyappa devotees have been asked to refrain from visiting the Sabarimala temple on October 17 and 18. Heavy rains have created a flood-like situation in the state, especially in the Pathanamthitta district and the dangerously high water level in the Pamba river has added to the chaos. Four people …

Houses, 2 roads damaged after heavy rain triggers flash flood in Assam's West Karbi Anglong
3 years, 2 months ago

Houses, 2 roads damaged after heavy rain triggers flash flood in Assam's West Karbi Anglong

India Today  

Several houses and two roads were damaged after heavy rainfall triggered a flash flood in Baithalangso area of Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district on Sunday. The locals stated that several shops and business establishments in Amtreng market area where damaged by the flash flood. The villager added, “Several shops, business establishments and properties were damaged by the flash flood. Two …

Flood Situation Improves But 1.35 Lakh People Still Affected as Third Wave of Floods Hits Assam
4 years, 3 months ago

Flood Situation Improves But 1.35 Lakh People Still Affected as Third Wave of Floods Hits Assam

News 18  

Assam has seen a significant improvement in its flood situation in the past one week, though 1.35 lakh people in 315 villages of three districts are still affected, officials said on Sunday. Assam State Disaster Management Authority officials said Nagaon is the worst affected district with 98,427 people followed by 29,422 in Morigaon and 7,225 people in Goalpara. ASDMA officials …

Assam Floods Death Toll Climbs to 112 as Waters Enter Fresh Areas; Around 29,000 People Still Affected
4 years, 5 months ago

Assam Floods Death Toll Climbs to 112 as Waters Enter Fresh Areas; Around 29,000 People Still Affected

News 18  

Flood water entered fresh areas of Assam on Friday, raising the number of affected people to over 29,000 in four districts while two more persons lost their lives in incidents related to the calamity, an official bulletin said. The water has been receding for the past few days and only over 11,000 people were affected by the deluge in just …

Watch: Lightning, thunderstorms hit Dwarka, Porbandar causing floods; heavy rains in Gir Somnath, Junagadh too
4 years, 6 months ago

Watch: Lightning, thunderstorms hit Dwarka, Porbandar causing floods; heavy rains in Gir Somnath, Junagadh too

India TV News  

Heavy rainfall, lightning, thunderstorms lashed parts of Gujarat causing flood situation in Dwarka, Porbandar. Rain lashes Porbandar, Gir Somnath, Junagadh, other regions in Gujarat Heavy rains also lashed parts of Porbandar, Gir Somnath, Junagadh and Amreli districts in Saurashtra region, as well as Valsad and Navsari districts in south Gujarat throughout the day, they said. An Aji Dam police station …

Assam floods: Over 16 lakh affected in 22 districts
4 years, 6 months ago

Assam floods: Over 16 lakh affected in 22 districts

Live Mint  

According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, over 16 lakh people have been affected in 22 districts due to flood situation in the state. One death was reported in Matia district on Thursday, taking the death toll to 34. while 16,03,255 has been affected in 22 districts of Assam and 12,597 people are staying in 163 relief camps, said …

Assam floods claim seven more lives, taking toll due to deluge, landslides to 57; nearly 15 lakh affected across 23 districts
4 years, 6 months ago

Assam floods claim seven more lives, taking toll due to deluge, landslides to 57; nearly 15 lakh affected across 23 districts

Firstpost  

Three persons were killed in Barpeta district, while one person each died in Dhubri, Nagaon, Nalbari in flood-related incidents, while a landslide claimed the life of a 50-year-old person in Cachar district, the ASDMA said in its report. Guwahati: Seven more people were killed in floods and related incidents across Assam, where around 15 lakh people have been affected by …

Kodagu rain: Of 829 victims, 35 get houses
5 years, 2 months ago

Kodagu rain: Of 829 victims, 35 get houses

Deccan Chronicle  

Mysuru: Though 829 people lost their homes due to floods and landslides during the South-West Monsoon in Kodagu in August last year, only 35 houses were handed over to the victims on Friday. Housing Minister V. Somanna, who handed over the title deeds, said that the houses for the other victims will be handed over by the end of March …

Uttarakhand: House collapses in Almora’s Jhajjar village; four injured
5 years, 4 months ago

Uttarakhand: House collapses in Almora’s Jhajjar village; four injured

India TV News  

At least four people including two minors have been injured while several others including a woman are feared to be trapped as a house collapsed in Jhajjar village of Almora district, Uttarakhand, following heavy rainfall in the area. The residents named Hema Devi, Chandra Shekhar Nirmal Joshi and Pankaj Joshi have been injured. There seems to be no respite for …

Kodagu on edge, 8 buried alive, 8 go missing
5 years, 5 months ago

Kodagu on edge, 8 buried alive, 8 go missing

Deccan Chronicle  

MYSURU: Eight people were buried alive and eight others were reported missing as torrential rain for the five consecutive day aggravated the flood situation and set off landslides in Kodagu and Mysuru districts on Friday. Police said seven people, including five men in Korangala near Bagamandala and two women at Tora region in Heggala village in Virajpet taluk on Friday. …

Floods affect 8 lakh in Assam, 10 dead across Northeast as rains lash region | 10 points
5 years, 6 months ago

Floods affect 8 lakh in Assam, 10 dead across Northeast as rains lash region | 10 points

India Today  

Heavy rain and floods have thrown life out of gear in the entire eastern region with over eight lakh people being affected by the overflowing Brahmaputra in Assam. Low-lying areas in north Bengal and Sikkim are also staring at a flood-like situation with the incessant rainfall while in Assam at least 6 people have been killed so far. The Assam …

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 …

3 die as rain batters Kodagu, 512 houses damaged, 700 people in relief camps
6 years, 4 months ago

3 die as rain batters Kodagu, 512 houses damaged, 700 people in relief camps

Deccan Chronicle  

Mysuru: Heavy rain battering Kodagu district claimed three lives in Kaatakeri and virtually turned it into an island on Thursday with landslides and floods reported from multiple locations. Around 512 houses have been damaged in different locations and over 700 people have been shifted to 10 relief camps. Rescue operation Although Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy turned to the Union …

Assam floods: Two more people die as toll rises to 38 this year; almost 60,000 affected by torrential rains
6 years, 5 months ago

Assam floods: Two more people die as toll rises to 38 this year; almost 60,000 affected by torrential rains

Firstpost  

According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority, one person died in Dhemaji and the other in Golaghat districts in the flood related incidents Guwahati: The flood condition in Assam worsened with two more people losing their lives on Wednesday, while nearly 60,000 people are affected by the deluge across five districts. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority, one person …

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