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1.8 million evacuated, thousands flee: Typhoon Bavi heads to China at full force

A person looks on as large waves crash against the coast as Typhoon Bavi passes off northeastern Taiwan.

Updated 2 days ago

State announces ₹13,000-cr flood-control plan for Mumbai

Mumbai, India - June 09, 2021: People wade through a waterlogged road at King's Circle, in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, June 09, 2021. (Photo by Satish Bate/Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)

Published 4 days ago

Chakan flooding disrupts highway, industries

Chakan flooding disrupts highway, industries

Updated 6 days ago

48 hours without power, 5-ft floods bring Vasai-Virar to a halt

48 hours without power, 5-ft floods bring Vasai-Virar to a halt

Updated 6 days ago

Mumbai founder recalls spending sleepless monsoon nights in flooded chawl

Shubham Gune is the founder and CEO of advertising and marketing agency Hinglish.

Updated 7 days ago

Ludhiana: Canal breach near Nasrali destroys paddy on 70 acres

The strong and unrestricted water flow has caused the canal embankment to collapse at the same location repeatedly. (HT Photo)

Updated 8 days ago

A wash-out on urban flood prevention

The Bombay High Court’s direction to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Wednesday, to ensure open manholes don’t put lives at risk during the monsoon, is a fresh illustration of how unprepared India’s cities are in dealing with the most basic of things. (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)

Published 11 days ago

Ashnoor Kaur clarifies her Mumbai house was flooded due to a pipe burst

Ashnoor Kaur shared several members of staff were busy cleaning the floor of her apartment.

Updated 11 days ago

Monsoon arrives in Delhi; flooded roads, traffic in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall

Monsoon arrives in Delhi; flooded roads, traffic in Mumbai amid heavy rainfall

Updated 11 days ago

9 dead as heavy rain, landslides wreak havoc in several states

Heavy Traffic on Sion-Panvel Highway between Nerul and Sanpada due to rain in Navi Mumbai, India.

Updated 11 days ago

Heavy rain cripples Navi Mumbai, Thane as roads flood, traffic and rail services hit

Thane, India - July -01, 2026: Following heavy rainfall in Thane, a portion of the road adjacent to a drainage chamber near the Three Petrol Pump area has caved in, resulting in a large pothole ,in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Wednesday, July -01, 2026. ( photo by Praful Gangurde / Hindustan Times ) (praful Gangurde)

Updated 11 days ago

Delhiwale: Before we talk of the rising inches

Delhiwale: Before we talk of the rising inches

Published 13 days ago

Chandigarh: Monsoon ahead, MC races to clean 40% pending road gullies

Road gullies remain clogged with garbage and weeds in several areas of the city as the civic body steps up preparations ahead of the monsoon. (Keshav Singh/HT)

Published 27 days ago

Goa govt intensifies river revival; Tar restoration to aid farming, curb floods

Goa govt intensifies river revival; Tar restoration to aid farming, curb floods

Updated 34 days ago

Showers leave several roads waterlogged across Ludhiana

Residents said water remained accumulated at several locations long after the rain had stopped, indicating shortcomings in the city’s drainage system. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 43 days ago

Andheri subway could flood this year too

Andheri subway could flood this year too

Published 54 days ago

6 missing after truck falls into river in heavy rain in China; rescue ops begin

The earthquake destroyed 13 buildings in Guangxi, China.

Updated 56 days ago

PWD maps 448 waterlogging hot spots ahead of monsoon

The department has appointed “responsible officers” and “reviewing officers” for each location across east, south and north zones of the city. (Hindustan Times)

Published 60 days ago

10 dead, roads choked, bookstore flooded: Bengaluru thrown into chaos after rain

10 dead, roads choked, bookstore flooded: Bengaluru thrown into chaos after rain

Updated 73 days ago

Canal wall repaired following breach that flooded Magarpatta Road

A breach in the Khadakwasla canal’s retaining wall around 2:30 am on Monday flooded the Magarpatta area. (HT)

Published 111 days ago

Search for Brazil flood survivors continues as death toll rises to 64

Search for Brazil flood survivors continues as death toll rises to 64

Published 135 days ago

At least 23 dead after heavy rains hit southeastern Brazil; 47 missing

HT Image

Published 138 days ago

Delhi: PWD plans drain fix for flood-prone area

The absence of a continuous and connected drain was flagged during internal assessments after waterlogging incidents reported over the past monsoon seasons. (PTI)

Updated 150 days ago

Mohali MC eyes revamp of Patiala Ki Rao

The proposal was taken up during the MC’s general house meeting held on Monday. (HT Photo)

Published 152 days ago

2,547 people died in disasters in Bihar in 2024-25, most due to drowning: Economic Survey

2,547 people died in disasters in Bihar in 2024-25, most due to drowning: Economic Survey

Published 159 days ago

Ludhiana: Streets choked with sewage as drain overflows after rain in Dhoka Mohalla

A scooterist wade through the sewage water in Ludhiana’s Dhoka Mohalla on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

Published 169 days ago

No desilting audit done in Delhi in 11 years: PWD

Last year, the Delhi government announced that it was restructuring its approach to desilting, shifting towards multi-year contracts (Representative photo)

Published 174 days ago

Floods in Mozambique displace more than 300,000 people in one province, governor says

Floods in Mozambique displace more than 300,000 people in one province, governor says

Published 174 days ago

South Africa declares national disaster as floods leave at least 30 dead

South African National Parks on a recent social media post announced o Sunday that day visitation to the park would resume tomorrow, as it urged tourists to ‘exercise caution’.

Published 175 days ago

Rain continues in parts of California reeling from flooding and high tides

Rain continues in parts of California reeling from flooding and high tides

Updated 189 days ago

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