Flooding
- Hyderabad
GHMC to map stormwater drains using GIS tech to tackle Hyderabad flooding
Hyderabad: To reduce the problems of floodwater inundation arising due to rains in Greater Hyderabad City and to strengthen the construction of stormwater drains, GHMC has decided to undertake a survey and…
- Telangana
Red alert issued for parts of Telangana; Collectors assess on ground situation
Hyderabad: The Meteorological Centre of Hyderabad has issued a red alert for several districts of Telangana for August 13 and 14, stated the Telangana chief minister‘s office. Red alerts have been issued for…
- Hyderabad
Patny nala widening brings relief, locals urge swift resumption of works
Hyderabad: Residents of several colonies around the Patny nala expressed gratitude to the Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) after expansion efforts at the nala prevented colonies from being submerged…
- Hyderabad
HYDRAA chief flags narrow Banjara Hills drain after flooding woes
Hyderabad: Following repeated complaints of flooding, especially from the residents of Jyothi Nest, HYDRAA Commissioner AV Ranganath, on Thursday, July 17, conducted an on-ground inspection of stormwater drainage facilities in Banjara Hills,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Breach in Nizamsagar canal floods Armoor town
Hyderabad: Armoor town faced a challenging situation on Monday as a breach occurred in the Nizamsagar canal, causing floodwaters to inundate several residential areas. The breach prompted officials to halt the release…
- Hyderabad
Rains hit businesses in Hyderabad, traders complain of low numbers
Hyderabad: The heavy rains in Telangana since July are casting its shadow on the businesses in the city with many traders complaining of low business if not losses. The state witnessed heavy…
- India
G20 summit: De-watering trucks to be used to prevent waterlogging
Delhi: Four heavy-duty mobile de-watering trucks, borrowed from Ahmedabad, have been deployed at ITPO and Raj Ghat areas to avert any waterlogging or flooding-related eventuality, arising out of heavy rains in the…
- World
China activates emergency response to flooding in 13 regions
Beijing: China’s Ministry of Water Resources on Friday activated a level-IV emergency response to flooding in 13 provincial-level regions. The regions are Jiangsu, Anhui, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan,…
- World
Typhoon Khanun causes emergencies in Russia, 2000 evacuated
Moscow: Typhoon Khanun triggered severe floods in Primorsky Krai of Russia, prompting 21 municipalities to declare a state of emergency, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations said on Sunday. The typhoon triggered…
- Andhra Pradesh
Watch: People wade in knee-deep water for floating milk packets in AP
Hyderabad: After heavy rains lashed the Krishna and NTR districts in Andhra Pradesh, a video of people jumping into water to get floating milk packets has surfaced from Machilipatnam. The video showed…
- Bangalore
Heavy rains wreak havoc in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Heavy overnight rains here led to flooding on Thursday and made people to experience again the nightmarish struggle they endured recently, caused by showers and inundation. Normal life was thrown out…
- Pakistan
Death toll in devastating Pakistan flooding reaches 1,596
Islamabad The overall death toll in Pakistan from the devastating floods has increased to 1,596, with 12,863 others injured, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said. In the last 24 hours, 20…
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