Flash floods
- Middle East
Three killed in flash floods in Iran
Tehran: At least three people were killed in flash floods in western Iran over the past 24 hours, Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA) reported. The victims were from the provinces of West…
- Middle East
Downpour, flash floods paralyze traffic in Yemen’s capital
Sanaa: Overnight flash foods set off by heavy rain here in the Yemeni capital left traffic paralyzed. The floodwaters, which started late Friday, once reached knee height in large parts of downtown…
- Middle East
Watch: Flash floods hit Makkah holy city, sweep away dozens of cars
Jeddah: Flash floods hit Saudi Arabia’s city of Makkah on Friday, causing severe damage, as cars were washed away and flights delayed. Video footage circulated on social media of the flash floods…
- Middle East
Yemen flash floods: 91 killed, 24,624 families affected
Sanaa: Yemen Houthi rebels have said 91 people have been killed by recent flash floods, triggered by heavy rain, in areas under their control in the north of the war-devastated country. At…
- Middle East
Iran: Death toll from torrential rains risen to 53
Tehran: At least 53 people have been killed in recent flash floods in different Iranian provinces, a senior Iranian rescue and relief official said. Mehdi Vallipour, Head of the Relief and Rescue…
- Middle East
20 dead, 89 injured in torrential rains in southern Iran
Tehran: Torrential rains in Fars Province, southern Iran on Friday killed at least 20 people, and injured 89 others, according to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS). Heavy rains on Friday evening…
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Flash flood in Kullu district
Kullu: A worker uses a bulldozer to clear debris from a road, after a cloudburst at Parbati valley in Kullu district, Wednesday, July 6, 2022. At least seven people were feared dead…
- Hyderabad
Flash floods in Hyderabad due to heavy rains
Hyderabad: The twin cities and the adjoining areas of GHMC on Friday witnessed heavy rainfall. The unexpected failure of IMD radar could not predict the rainfall leaving the public in a fix.…
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Photos: Flood in Patna
Patna: Villagers of Nakta Diyara use a boat to shift to a safe place, in Patna, Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021. (PTI Photo) Patna: Villagers of flood-hit Nakta Diyara shift to safer place…
- World
Flash floods in Afghanistan claim 50 lives
Kabul: As many as 50 people were killed in Afghanistan due to flash floods caused by heavy rainfall in several provinces, reported Afghanistan Times on Wednesday. “Following the heavy rainfall, waves of…
- World
Death toll in Indonesia flash floods rises to 70, 70 others still missing
Jakarta: The death toll in flash floods triggered by torrential risen in eastern Indonesia has risen to 70, while 70 others are still missing, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency on…
