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Assam flood: 31 dead so far, 5.65 lakh affected, govt announces ₹4 lakh ex gratia

Assam flood: 31 dead so far, 5.65 lakh affected, govt announces <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>4 lakh ex gratia

Published 4 days ago

Assam floods: Toll rises to 10, over 3.6L people affected across 16 districts

NDRF officials conduct a rescue operation in a flood-affected area in Assam. (X)

Updated 6 days ago

Why does Assam flood every year? It's not just the rain, expert says

A man moves with his livestock through a flooded area after a substantial rise in the Brahmaputra river water level, in Morigaon district, Assam.

Published 8 days ago

Lake Travis water level update: How close to full is the reservoir?

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Updated 9 days ago

Lake Travis water level: Rainfall on Pedernales cause alert as floodgates open

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Updated 10 days ago

Ghaggar nears danger mark in Patiala, villagers on the edge

Paddy fields flooded by an overflowing Ghaggar in Patiala district’s Ghanaur’s block. (HT)

Published 15 days ago

Govt identifies 8 hotspots along Yamuna for monsoon flood monitoring

Locations, identified include Sonia Vihar, Yamuna Bazar, Jagatpur Bund, the ITO Barrage, the LF Bund near Shastri Nagar, Power House Bund and a vulnerable stretch near Sungarpur in Burari. (HT Archive)

Published 32 days ago

San Antonio flood warning: Which areas are at risk? Check map, scary videos

San Antonio flash flood warning: A record rainfall of 2.24 inches has already been reported, and numerous road closures are in effect across Bexar County due to thunderstorms.

Published 41 days ago

Guest Column| Punjab’s monsoon crisis: Time to break cycle of devastation

In 2023 and 2025 combined, 80 lives were lost to the floods. Over 3 lakh livestock—including cattle, buffaloes, and goats—perished, devastating rural families who rely on these animals for their daily livelihood and sustenance. (File photo)

Published 65 days ago

New York City flash flood: Videos from Bushwick show Wilson Avenue under water

People lay out in the sun in front of the New York City skyline on May 20.

Updated 67 days ago

Disasters affect over 32,000 people in Arunachal from January to May

Disasters affect over 32,000 people in Arunachal from January to May

Published 74 days ago

Texas tornado wreaks havoc in Mineral Wells: more storms, flood risks expected

North Texas faces cleanup after a tornado near Mineral Wells caused significant damage and injuries.

Updated 88 days ago

In Bengal hinterland, poll victory might hinge on ground visibility

A significant portion of rural Bengal’s population still votes on local political economy. PTI (Handout)

Published 95 days ago

Amid war, people die in Afghanistan and Pakistan due to rains and floods

Afghan mourners and relatives gather to offer funeral prayers for a victim killed by a Pakistani mortar shell in Asadabad in Afghanistan's Kunar province on March 30, 2026. (AFP)

Published 118 days ago

₹1,010 crore released for flood relief, says Punjab FM

<span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1,010 crore released for flood relief, says Punjab FM

Published 140 days ago

Man swept away by river Loire as floods hit France

This aerial photo shows a flooded vineyard following heaving rains in Le Tourne on February 18, 2026. Charente-Maritime, Gironde, Lot-et-Garonne and Maine-et-Loire remain on red alert for flooding until at least February 19, 2026,

Published 158 days ago

Young Palestinian boy drowns in muddy water flooding his Gaza tent camp, UN says

Young Palestinian boy drowns in muddy water flooding his Gaza tent camp, UN says

Published 206 days ago

King County flash flood: Levee breaks near Tukwila, water moving towards I-405

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Updated 223 days ago

Asia flood death toll surpasses 1,500 as calls grow to fight deforestation

A bridge damaged by flash floods is seen in Bener Meriah district, Aceh province in Indonesia on December 4, 2025.

Published 234 days ago

Over 1,400 dead after massive floods hit Sri Lanka, Thailand and Malaysia

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto visited a disaster zone Monday, promising aid and support for rebuilding though he has yet to declare a national emergency or sought international assistance like his counterpart in flood-stricken Sri Lanka.

Published 235 days ago

1,200+ dead: Cyclone-driven floods devastate Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand

The Indonesian city of Padang and surrounding areas on June 26, 2025 (L), and on November 29, 2025, after Cyclone Ditwah struck the island of Sumatra.

Updated 237 days ago

Indonesia, Thailand race to find missing as flooding toll rises to 480

A car stuck in the mud at a village affected by flash flooding, in Agam, West Sumatra, Indonesia, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Ade Yuandha)

Published 238 days ago

Over 80 dead as Ditwah triggers massive flooding, landslides in Sri Lanka

Members of the Sri Lankan Army along with villagers help a person in a wheelchair to a safe location from flooded streets following heavy rainfall in Wellampitiya, Sri Lanka, November 28, 2025.

Published 240 days ago

INS Vikrant to assist in Sri Lanka’s flood rescue efforts

Cyclonic Storm Ditwah has triggered floods in Sri Lanka, leaving thousands displaced.

Published 240 days ago

Punjab: ₹377 crore disbursed for houses damaged in floods

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday disbursed compensation amounting to <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>377 crore to more than 30,000 families whose houses were damaged during the recent floods.

Published 242 days ago

Thai man rescues 74-year-old Singaporean tourist stranded in Hat Yai floods

The MFA has warned citizens against travelling to Songkhla province, including Hat Yai, and said flooding is expected to continue.

Published 243 days ago

Vietnam battles deadly flood: 37 killed as Typhoon Kalmaegi looms

Typhoon Kalmaegi is forecast to rapidly strengthen as it heads toward Vietnam's central coast.

Updated 265 days ago

Vietnam floods: Tourists return to Hoi An as residents clean up mud, debris

People clean paintings, following floods in central Vietnam that have killed several people, in Hoi An.

Published 266 days ago

Crop washed away, woman farmer is forced to leave home; can't buy herself saree this Diwali

Crop washed away, woman farmer is forced to leave home; can't buy herself saree this Diwali

Published 284 days ago

From flood fury to political assaults: North Bengal heats up ahead of 2026 polls

TMC recovered lost ground in the 2021 assembly elections and won 213 of the state’s 294 seats. Yet, the BJP bagged 30 of the 54 seats in north Bengal, although its statewide tally was limited to only 77. (Representative photo)

Published 289 days ago

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