Flash flood
- India
Nepal flash flood: Over 30,000 affected, death toll at 1,295
Kathmandu: The devastating flash floods in Nepal have affected more than 32,000 people and damaged roads, bridges, schools and healthcare facilities, according to a preliminary government report released on Friday, September 4.…
- World
Nepal death toll crosses 1,200, many feared trapped in tunnels
Kathmandu: The death toll from Nepal’s devastating flash floods crossed 1,200 on Wednesday, September 2, as rescuers battled rain and debris to trace those believed to be trapped in the tunnels along…
- World
Nepal demands compensation from India, China, US over floods
Kathmandu: Naming the United States, China, and India as the biggest greenhouse gas emitters, Nepal has demanded climate compensation from the countries for the recent flash floods that have left over a…
- World
India sends aid as Nepal floods leave 100 dead, 750 missing
Kathmandu/New Delhi: Nearly 100 people were killed, and over 750, including 133 Indian nationals, remained missing after a massive flash flood originating in Tibet swept through central Nepal, devastating several towns and…
- India
Two from Kerala die in Oman flash floods, Congress leader seeks PM’s support
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan on Sunday, March 22, sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s urgent intervention in view of reports of the death of two people from Kerala and the…
- India
Monsoon losses exceed Rs 4,000 cr in Himachal Pradesh: Officials
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh has experienced losses totalling Rs 4,080 crore due to cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides triggered by heavy rains from June 20 to September 7, officials said on Sunday. To…
- India
Flood, landslide warnings in place as heavy rain forecast hits Jammu region
Jammu: A fresh spell of moderate to heavy rain is expected on Sunday morning, which could trigger landslides and flash floods in the Jammu region, the Srinagar meteorology centre said. “A spell…
- India
Uttarakhand landslide: 120 Maharashtra tourists safe; 31 still await rescue
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government is in constant touch with the Uttarakhand administration after landslides and flash floods in the Dharali area of Uttarkashi district left 151 tourists from the western state stranded,…
- India
10 die in flashfloods triggered by heavy rain in Meghalaya
Shillong: At least 10 people died, including seven of a family, in rain-induced flashfloods that ravaged Meghalaya’s South Garo Hills district in the past 24 hours, officials said. Incessant rainfall has triggered…
- India
Centre releases Rs 5,858 cr to 14 flood-hit states for relief, rehabilitation
New Delhi: The Union Home Ministry has released Rs 5,858.60 crore to 14 flood-affected states as a central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and an advance from the National…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: 187 killed, 333 injured in monsoon rains & flash floods
Islamabad: Torrential rains and flash floods starting in July have killed 187 people and injured 333 others in different parts of Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has reported. Ninety-six children…
- Telangana
Telangana girl washed away in Sarayu river in Ayodhya
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a 16-year-old from Jangaon district who went on a pilgrimage to Ayodhya got washed away in the Sarayu river while taking a dip at a bathing ghat,…
- India
Sikkim flood: Part of NH-10 restored for 4-wheeler movement
Gangtok: Over two weeks after parts of Sikkim were devastated by a flash flood, the authorities have opened the damaged National Highway 10 for one-way movement for four-wheelers, according to a government…
- India
Toll rises to 40 in Sikkim flash flood, 76 people still missing
Gangtok: The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim rose to 40 on Tuesday with two more bodies being found in the state, while 76 people are still missing about two weeks…
- India
CM announces housing schemes for those who lost homes in Sikkim flash flood
Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister PS Tamang on Monday announced two housing schemes for those who lost their homes in the flash flood that ravaged the northern part of the Himalayan state. The…
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