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Pakistan’s cultural capital sees record rainfall, flooding streets and affecting daily life
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan’s cultural capital sees record rainfall, flooding streets and affecting daily life

Associated Press  

LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan’s cultural city of Lahore saw record-high rainfall early Thursday, leaving at least three people dead, while flooding streets, disrupting traffic and affecting daily life, officials said, as the death toll from rain-related incidents over the past month surpassed 100. In July, 99 people died in rain-related incidents and most of the deaths were reported in eastern …

Pakistan Rains Lahore
Tests show Paris’ Seine River still has unsafe E. coli levels with Olympics less than a month away
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tests show Paris’ Seine River still has unsafe E. coli levels with Olympics less than a month away

Associated Press  

PARIS — Unsafe levels of E. coli have been found in the Seine River for the third consecutive week, according to test results published Friday, less than a month before the Paris Olympics. The test results by monitoring group Eau de Paris reveal contamination levels consistently above the safe limit of 900 colony-forming units per 100 milliliters determined by the …

Olympics Paris Seine Month Away
Rainwater Harvesting Should Be Seamlessly Integrated Into Delhi’s Climate Resilience Planning, Authorities Must Explore Innovative Strategies: High Court
1 year, 4 months ago

Rainwater Harvesting Should Be Seamlessly Integrated Into Delhi’s Climate Resilience Planning, Authorities Must Explore Innovative Strategies: High Court

Live Law  

Taking note of the “unprecedented weather events” witnessed by the national capital this year, the Delhi High Court has observed that rainwater harvesting should be seamlessly integrated into the city's climate resilience planning for which the authorities must continually explore innovative strategies. “A persistent focus on educating the public and resident welfare associations about the advantages of rainwater harvesting, coupled …

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Australian man, dog lost at sea for 60 days, survived on rainwater, raw fish
1 year, 5 months ago

Australian man, dog lost at sea for 60 days, survived on rainwater, raw fish

India Today  

An Australian man and his dog spent two months in the Pacific Ocean after the boat they were sailing on got damaged due to bad weather. Tim Shaddock and his dog Bella were stranded on the boat for over 60 days and remained dependent on raw fish and rainwater for survival. "I have been through a very difficult ordeal at …

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Odisha: At least 3 dead, lakhs affected; record rainfall in Bhubaneswar, Puri
3 years, 3 months ago

Odisha: At least 3 dead, lakhs affected; record rainfall in Bhubaneswar, Puri

India TV News  

The record heavy rain that is pounding Odisha for 24 hours has claimed at least three persons died, hit over 19.53 lakh people, and inundated extensive areas in 11 districts prompting authorities to launch evacuation of people from low-lying areas on Monday, officials said. The capital city of Bhubaneswar received 195 mm rainfall in 24 hours, breaking a 63-year-old record, …

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Scientists are zapping clouds with electricity to make it rain
3 years, 6 months ago

Scientists are zapping clouds with electricity to make it rain

CNN  

CNN — With a harsh, desert climate and an average rainfall of just four inches a year, the United Arab Emirates needs more freshwater. AFP/AFP/AFP/Getty Images Cloud seeding — The United Arab Emirates has invested in another solution to tackle the water problem -- rainfall-enhancing technology called cloud seeding. MARWAN NAAMANI/AFP/AFP/Getty Images Cloud seeding — The UAE conducted 242 cloud …

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