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Torrential rain falls on Spain, four months after deadly Valencia floods
EUROPE-WEATHER/SPAIN:Torrential rain falls on Spain, four months after deadly Valencia floods
Updated on Mar 07, 2025 12:23 AM IST
Reuters |
Niger's 2024 floods killed 400, affected 1.5 mn: toll
Niger's 2024 floods killed 400, affected 1.5 mn: toll
Updated on Mar 01, 2025 06:52 PM IST
AFP |
Australia travel alert: Deadly floods in Queensland, Townsville airport shut
State of emergency in Australia: Devastating floods swamp Townsville and surrounding tourist areas; power outages and record rainfall wreak havoc in Queensland.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 12:53 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Landslides and floods on Indonesia’s Java island kill 17, leave 8 missing
Torrential rains on Monday caused rivers to burst their banks, tearing through nine villages in Pekalongan regency of Central Java province.
Published on Jan 21, 2025 03:51 PM IST
AP |
Flood alerts soar across Britain: What travellers need to know to stay safe
Britain on alert after second major storm of the season batters country, leaving at least 2 dead. Here's what travellers need to know amid Storm Bert and floods
Published on Nov 26, 2024 09:15 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London
Death by water, burial by mud: Photos of Spain's floods of the century
In the aftermath of the Spain floods, streets look like they have been blasted back to the Medieval period, covered by layers of mud.
Published on Nov 10, 2024 12:06 PM IST
AP |
Spain's flood survivors hurl mud, shout insults at royal family
Survivors were furious at the royals and the government for not meeting the needs of the people in the middle of the natural disaster
Published on Nov 03, 2024 11:59 PM IST
AP |
Spanish rescue teams hunt for missing after deadly floods
EUROPE-WEATHER/SPAIN (CORRECTED, PIX, TV):REFILE-Spanish rescue teams hunt for missing after deadly floods
Published on Oct 31, 2024 04:08 PM IST
Reuters |
Video shows horror moment Spain floods wiped out bridge in seconds
Local authorities have not disclosed how many people are still unaccounted for after Europe's deadliest floods in years.
Published on Oct 31, 2024 04:02 PM IST
Central team visits disaster-hit areas in Mandi
The initial assessment by the district administration has estimated a loss of approximately ₹213.22 crore in the district during this year’s rainy season
As rain woes continue, North Bengaluru bears the brunt
As rain woes continue, North Bengaluru bears the brunt
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 03:38 PM IST
PTI |
Thailand: Tourist hub Chiang Mai battles rising waters—Is your trip in danger?
Floods inundate Thailand's northern tourist city of Chiang Mai. Here's what tourists need to know
Published on Oct 07, 2024 07:02 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Bangkok
Nepal floods: Death toll crosses 200 as rescue efforts intensify
Heavy rains in Nepal have caused flooding and landslides, resulting in 209 deaths and 29 missing. Rescue efforts are ongoing.
Published on Sep 30, 2024 10:06 PM IST
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Following are the top foreign stories at 2010 hours
Published on Sep 30, 2024 08:11 PM IST
PTI |
Video: People scream, run off Bihar bridge as Kosi river water rises amid floods
With heavy rains causing severe flooding in Bihar, a video shows people fleeing a bridge as the Kosi river swells.
Published on Sep 30, 2024 05:19 PM IST
Muskaan Sharma
Mamata Banerjee rushes to north Bengal as floods disrupt life; NH-10 cut off
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee claimed it is the Centre’s responsibility to take measures that control floods and said the state has not received a single penny for relief work
Published on Sep 29, 2024 08:26 PM IST
Mexico Pacific Coast travel alert: Floods, mudslides, chaos after Hurricane John
Mexico's Pacific coast travel alert: Tourist paradise turns into disaster zone as Acapulco battles unimaginable flooding after hurricane John hits a second time
Published on Sep 28, 2024 01:33 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Mexico City
Niger's historic 'gateway to the desert' on the brink of collapse amid flooding
Historic Agadez under water: How floods are dismantling a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Published on Sep 27, 2024 05:49 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Kheri admin plans strategy to tackle flood a year ahead
Jacob directed officials to complete flood and erosion control preparations in the district well before next year
Updated on Sep 24, 2024 06:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Japan: Thousands to be evacuated as heavy rain triggers floods in quake-hit area
Japanese authorities have ordered people to evacuate the earthquake-hit region of Ishikawa due to floods triggered by extreme rainfall
Published on Sep 21, 2024 01:49 PM IST
AFP |
Weather Bee | Rainfall in 2024: The twin threat of floods and droughts
HT’s analysis of global rainfall data shows a dramatic increase in both flooding potential and drought-affected regions in 2024.
Published on Sep 21, 2024 07:15 AM IST
Residents of flood-hit areas in Prayagraj fear of thefts; cops on alert
The residents are staying at their homes fearing that their household goods might get stolen by thieves who move on boats when flood water enters residential areas
Updated on Sep 20, 2024 06:34 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
‘People are tired of your PR event’: BJP slams Mamata over flooding in Bengal
West Bengal Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday slammed Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over floods in various districts.
Published on Sep 18, 2024 11:52 PM IST
ANI |
Deluge, then drought: Greek farmers dealt double blow
GREECE-DROUGHT/FLOODS (CORRECTED, FEATURE):CORRECTED-FEATURE-Deluge, then drought: Greek farmers dealt double blow
Published on Sep 17, 2024 02:08 PM IST
Reuters |
U.P. govt not bothered about problems of flood-hit people: Akhilesh
While public is in distress due to rain, floods and animal attacks, govt and its officials are busy in their own work, says SP chief
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 08:24 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
‘Naidu’s previous experience helped him tackle floods in Vijayawada and neighbouring areas’
AP CM N. Chandrababu Naidu led flood relief efforts in Vijayawada, leveraging past experience and technology, while facing criticism from opposition.
Updated on Sep 14, 2024 08:32 AM IST
Europe travel nightmare: Snow and flood alerts grip Austria, Germany, Czech
Travel halted as snowstorm blankets Alps and flood warnings hit southern Europe, causing chaos in Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic
Published on Sep 13, 2024 04:32 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Vietnam travel warning: Trekking suspended amid deadly floods and landslides
Typhoon Yagi unleashes chaos: Travel suspended as northern Vietnam faces catastrophic flooding
Published on Sep 11, 2024 12:20 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Hanoi, Vietnam
Andhra Pradesh braces for heavy rainfall; red alert issued in three districts
A red alert has been issued as heavy rainfall is expected to continue in several districts of Andhra Pradesh for the next two days.
Published on Sep 09, 2024 02:25 PM IST
Telangana, Andhra relief operations intensify as water recedes
Several parts of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana started returning to normal and relief operations picked up momentum on Tuesday, as the fury subsided and floods receded to a considerable extent
Updated on Sep 04, 2024 08:46 AM IST
Srinivasa Rao Apparasu, Hyderabad