Mumbai: The death toll in Marathwada due to torrential rains since Sunday has climbed to 10 while over 500 people have been displaced and 3,487 villages have been affected by the flood-like situation. The rains have also damaged kharif crops spread across 1.16 million hectares in the region, affecting 1.46 million farmers. Divisional commissioner Dilip Gawade said the 1.16 million …
Debris from a tornado related to Tropical Storm Debby litters the campus of Springfield Middle School in Lucama, N.C., on Thursday. Tornadoes spawned by Tropical Storm Debby leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person early Thursday, as the system dropped heavy rain and flooded communities across North and South Carolina. Debby, which made first landfall as a hurricane …
Thousands of people have been displaced in Brazil’s Pernambuco state after heavy rain causes flooding and landslides. The death toll from flooding and landslides following torrential rains in northeast Brazil has reached 100, the AFP news agency and Brazil’s Folha de S Paulo newspaper have reported, citing local officials. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, a United Nations body tasked …
Landslides blocked roads and many villages went without electricity as authorities on Wednesday faced the aftermath of the rains that had battered Uttarakhand for over two days Dehradun/New Delhi: Landslides blocked roads, many villages went without electricity and the death toll climbed to 52 as authorities on Wednesday faced the aftermath of the rains that had battered Uttarakhand for over …
Officials have predicted that in the next 24 hours rain and thunderstorms are very likely to occur at most places in coastal Karnataka and at a few places over interior Karnataka Two people, including a 16-year-old-girl, were swept away and a man was killed when a house collapsed in rain and flood related incidents in different parts of Karnataka,officials said …