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Cyclone Ditwah: Scenes of damage, resilience across Sri Lanka; India on edge

A man is seen pushing a makeshift raft along a flooded street in Ambatale on the outskirts of Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Saturday after Cyclone Ditwah unleashed torrential rains and powerful winds across the country, triggering widespread flooding and deadly landslides, especially in central and eastern hilly regions. The death toll climbed to 132, while 176 others remain unaccounted for. According to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC), the severe weather has damaged over 15,000 houses and forced nearly 78,000 people to take refuge in government-run relief camps, said a report by AFP.
Updated on Nov 29, 2025 05:00 pm IST

Pics: Wisconsin life-threatening flash flooding leads to river surge, evacuation

Residents have been advised to report any roadway flooding, water backing up into basements, fallen trees or limbs, stuck or immobilized vehicles, and flooded areas. They should also refrain from walking or driving through standing water.
Updated on Aug 10, 2025 10:05 pm IST

Satellite images reveal havoc wreaked by Uttarkashi flash floods | In Pics

A satellite image by ISRO shows how the devastating flash floods that hit Dharali and Harsil in Uttarakhand spread debris and altered the river path.
Updated on Aug 08, 2025 11:53 am IST

Ganga floods Varanasi: 84 ghats under water, over 6,000 displaced | See pics

Due to the flood, about 6,583 people had to leave their homes and move to safer places, including relief camps and temporary shelters, as per reports.
Published on Aug 06, 2025 04:05 pm IST

Pics: Tears, grief as Kerrville holds candlelight vigil for Texas flood victims

Meanwhile, Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrived in Texas to meet with families of those killed in last week's flooding in Central Texas. The President conveyed the "anguish of our entire nation" on Friday.
Updated on Jul 12, 2025 06:05 pm IST

Death, destruction, and displacement: Texas floods bring life to a halt | Photos

A view inside of a cabin at Camp Mystic, the site of where at least 20 girls went missing after flash flooding in Hunt, Texas, on July 5, 2025.
Updated on Jul 08, 2025 07:38 am IST

Pics: Texas flash floods put millions at risk as several urgent warnings issued

A drone view shows flooded houses, following torrential rains that unleashed flash floods along the Guadalupe River in San Angelo, Texas, U.S., June 4, 2025, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Patrick Keely via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Updated on Jul 05, 2025 08:25 pm IST

Kentucky faces ‘worst’ flooding as 4 dead, hundreds displaced: See Photos

While utilities turned off gas and electricity in an area spanning from Texas to Ohio, cities issued evacuation orders, and rescue workers in inflatable boats visited homes in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Updated on Apr 09, 2025 10:28 pm IST

Photos show destruction after tornadoes rip through central US, killing 3

In the county, Garcia also reported damaged trees and electricity lines. Authorities are bracing for further rain and powerful storms on Thursday.
Published on Apr 03, 2025 09:21 pm IST

Floods of a century uproot houses, livelihoods: Pics that capture Spain horror

Firefighters search for bodies amongst the debris in the aftermath of deadly floods in the town of Alfafar, in the region of Valencia.
Published on Nov 03, 2024 02:12 pm IST

Dozens killed, hundreds buried under mud as floods wreak havoc in Spain | Pics

Residents walk near piled up cars following flood in Picanya, near Valencia, eastern Spain,
Published on Oct 30, 2024 06:37 pm IST

Year Ender 2023: Biggest natural disasters that took place this year

In 2023, major natural disasters struck globally, from Hurricane Otis hitting Mexico to Libya's devastating floods and Morocco's earthquake. China faced severe flooding, and Turkey endured significant earthquakes. Here are some of the biggest natural disasters of the year. 
Updated on Jan 01, 2024 01:52 pm IST

2,000 feared dead in Eastern Libya after Storm Daniel floods region

People stand on a damaged road as a powerful storm and heavy rainfall hit Shahhat City, Libya, on September 11.
Published on Sept 12, 2023 06:47 pm IST

At least 40 dead as torrential rain lashes South Korea

The death toll from days of torrential rain in South Korea rose to 40, including a dozen people found dead in a submerged underpass. 
Published on Jul 17, 2023 01:42 pm IST

Pics: Parts of Assam reel under flood, water recedes in others

This undated photograph provided by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) shows NDRF personnel rescuing flood affected people in north eastern Assam state. (NDRF via AP)
Published on Jun 28, 2023 11:35 am IST

Thirteen dead in Italy's devastating floods; over 10,000 displaced

Emilia Romagna is one of Italy's richest regions in Italy and had been hit by heavy rain only two weeks ago, causing floods which left two dead.
Published on May 19, 2023 03:39 pm IST

Flooding in Southern Malaysia; 43,000 leave homes

Army personnel on a boat transport aid on a flooded road at Lengga town in Johor state, Malaysia, on March 7. Johor, the country's second-largest state bordering Singapore with four million people, is the worst affected with over 43,000 evacuated to schools and community centers, reports AP. 
Published on Mar 07, 2023 06:28 pm IST

Photos: Heavy rains trigger massive floods in the Philippines, at least 25 dead

Residents survey damage caused by heavy rain and floods in Oroquieta City, Misamis Occidental, on December 27. The death toll from heavy rains and floods that devastated parts of the Philippines over the Christmas weekend has risen to 25, the national disaster response agency told AP. 
Published on Dec 28, 2022 06:45 pm IST

Photos: Floods wreak havoc in northern Malaysia

Residents are rescued by a boat from the flood relief centre after the flood water rose and partially submerged a building at Dungun, in Terengganu, Malaysia on December 21.  At least five people were killed after monsoon-triggered floods inundated the country's north. authorities said, as reported by AFP. 
Published on Dec 22, 2022 05:12 pm IST

Bengaluru floods: Drinking water supply to be stopped in city for 2 days

Bengaluru reeled under floods as incessant rainfall lashed the city on Monday evening. Waterlogging led to traffic jams and disruptions in the lives of normal people in several parts of the city including Koramangla. The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board's (BWSSB) has warned of water supply disruption in several areas of the city for two days as pumping station in the Mandya district is flooded.
Published on Sept 06, 2022 09:41 am IST

Bengaluru rains: Heavy rains, floods disrupt daily life

Bengaluru witnessed massive traffic jams following heavy rainfall which led to waterlogging in several parts of the city including Koramangala.
Updated on Sept 05, 2022 02:13 pm IST

Unprecedented flash floods wreak havoc in Pakistan, over 1,000 killed

Unprecedented flash floods caused by historic monsoon rains have washed away roads, crops, infrastructure and bridges, killing at least 1,000 people in recent weeks and affecting more than 33 million, over 15% of the country's 220 million population.
Published on Aug 30, 2022 09:40 am IST

More than 4 million in Pakistan affected by floods| Devastation captured in pics

Displaced people carry belongings after they salvaged usable items from their flood-hit home as they wade through a flooded area in Jaffarabad district of Pakistan.
Updated on Aug 26, 2022 06:56 pm IST

Yamuna is flowing above the danger mark in New Delhi | See photos

The Delhi flood control room said the water level reached 205.38 metres at 4 pm on Friday. It had issued a warning on Thursday night
Updated on Aug 12, 2022 11:25 pm IST

Normal life disrupted as heavy rains lash southern Indian states

Incessant rainfall in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerela and Andhra Pradesh has disrupted normal life of the people of the states. Crops have been damaged, buildings collapsed, several humans and animals have lost their lives as floods battered these south Indian states.
Updated on Nov 23, 2021 09:47 am IST

Hyderabad rains: Roads and restaurants flooded, flights cancelled

Lingojiguda Ward Office at Saroornagar in Hyderabad received 131.5 mm of rainfall, while downpour was also recorded in a number of other locations, according to the rainfall data of Telangana State Development Planning Society.
Updated on Oct 09, 2021 03:41 pm IST

In pics: Heavy rains lead to severe waterlogging in Ludhiana

On September 22, Ludhiana received 16.4mm rainfall, taking the gross rainfall this month to 199.4 mm, which is 97.6mm more than the average rainfall of 101.8mm.
Published on Sept 23, 2021 05:25 pm IST

Photos: Floodwaters from Ida’s remnants swamp 6 US states, at least 46 dead

Record rainfall, which prompted an unprecedented flash flood emergency warning for New York City, turned streets into rivers and shut down subway services as water cascaded down platforms onto tracks. In this picture, a resident inspects his restaurant after flooding in the seaside town of Alcanar, in northeastern Spain.
Updated on Sept 03, 2021 11:41 am IST

In pics: Floods affect over 3.5 lakh people across 21 districts in Assam

As per the report of FRIMS released by Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on August 30, more than 3,63,135 people have been affected by the floods.
Published on Aug 31, 2021 11:26 am IST

In pics: Over 5 lakh people in 1,243 UP villages affected by floods

"Eleven districts including Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Kaushambi, Pratapgarh, Basti, Gonda, Sultanpur, Shrawasti, Lucknow, Raebareli and Fatehpur received rainfall of over 25 mm or more in the past 24 hours", officials said.
Updated on Aug 12, 2021 03:41 pm IST