news about Flash flood
Jul 14, 2019 16:42
Last month, several such messages about the likelihood of flash floods, cloudbursts, landslides etc helped many in Assam’s Kokrajhar, Chirang and Baksa districts to avoid severe losses. read more
Jun 29, 2019 05:09
From next year, IITM-developed early warning system to help citizens avoid flooded localities; aid civic officials act swiftly in waterlogged areas. read more
May 24, 2019 22:31
The family had gone to Wadi Bani Khalid for a picnic. Ahmed managed to get out of the vehicle and survived by clinging to a palm tree, Gulf News reported. read more
Mar 30, 2019 18:47
Mainstreaming can be incentivised from both bottom-up as well as top-down. The Centre can play a stronger role in creating institutions that can support sectoral and state-Centre collaborations and finance the integration of climate change into the daily... read more
Mar 08, 2019 21:23
A tight contest is on the cards in Uttarakhand during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The ruling BJP led by chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has put up a strong front against the opposition Congress spearheaded by former chief minister Harish Rawat,... read more
Jan 26, 2019 18:12
The number of the evacuees has doubled from Friday after the disaster mitigation officials managed to get access to previously isolated districts and update the figures. read more
Dec 26, 2018 18:24
The 15 miners went to work at the mine in Meghalaya on December 13 and have been underground ever since.The mine is an old, illegal so-called rat-hole mine, common in Meghalaya but dangerous as the coal is pulled out from narrow, horizontal seams. read more
Nov 18, 2018 01:24
This was a climbdown for Stephen Constantine’s men weeks after holding World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi’s higher-ranked China to a goalless stalemate. read more
Oct 20, 2018 10:49
The water levels of Siang reached to 418.4 metres at midnight in Tuting in the Upper Siang district. read more
Oct 13, 2018 14:05
Both North and West Sumatra provinces declared a weeklong emergency relief period as hundreds of terrified survivors fled their hillside homes to safer ground, fearing more of the mountainside would collapse under continuing rain. read more
Oct 12, 2018 08:07
Rafael Nadal, currently sidelined through injury, has also offered to open up his sports centre and tennis academy to people made homeless by the floods. read more
Sep 24, 2018 16:14
Many roads, including several national highways, have been blocked due to landslides across Himachal Pradesh. Follow live updates here. read more
Sep 24, 2018 13:55
The people were marooned in different parts of the district following heavy rains. read more
Sep 24, 2018 12:44
The two were stranded at Saurabh Van Vihar, a park, in Palampur. read more