Floods
- Pakistan
Pak could consider importing vegetables, edible items from India after flood havoc
Islamabad: Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail said on Monday that the government could “consider importing vegetables and other edible items from India” to facilitate people after floods destroyed crops across the country,…
- Pakistan
Floods inflict $10bn loss on Pakistan
Islamabad: The devastating flash floods in Pakistan have inflicted a loss of at least $10 billion on different sectors of the countrys struggling economy, according to Minister for Finance Miftah Ismail. Miftah…
- World
Flood-ravaged Pakistan deployed Army to assist in rescue, relief work
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has decided to call in the Army to help in the rescue and relief operations after many parts of the country were ravaged by the worst floods in…
- Pakistan
Pakistan declares national emergency as flood death toll reaches 937
Islamabad: Pakistan government has declared a national emergency as rain-induced floods have so far killed 937 people, including 343 children, and left at least 30 million without shelter. Sindh Province reported the…
- World
Flash floods kill 34 in Pakistan in 24 hrs
Islamabad: At least 34 people were killed and 50 others injured in flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rain during the last 24 hours in Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)…
- Pakistan
Balochistan province disconnected due to floods
Islamabad: The devastating monsoon rain, flash floods and cloud bursts have wrecked havoc across Pakistan with over 70 per cent of the country severely affected and Balochistan remains disconnected from the rest…
- News
Aerial survey of flood-hit areas in Kota
Kota: Aerial view of the flood-affected areas as seen by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot during his survey, in Kota district, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. (PTI Photo) Kota: Aerial view of the…
- Photos
Weather: Monsoon season in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: A fisherman sitting on a water hand pump looks for a catch at a flooded area as the water level of Ganga and Yamuna rivers continues to stay high in the…
- India
MP floods: Shivraj Chouhan joins rescue operations
Bhopal: With at least three districts of eastern Madhya Pradesh affected by floods after 30 hours of heavy rainfall, Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan, apart from carrying out the aerial survey, also led…
- World
Indian-American woman swept away by floods found dead
New York: The Indian-American woman who had been swept away by a flash flood at a national park has been found dead after four days of searches, according to park spokesperson Jonathan…
- World
Pakistan Met Dept warns of more rain, floods
Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned against heavy rain set to lash parts of the Sindh province on Tuesday and Wednesday which could result in urban flooding in its lowland…
- India
Odisha orders distribution of sanitary napkins in flood-hit areas
Bhubaneswar: Amid flood threats in various areas of the state, the Odisha government has asked Collectors of 10 districts to distribute free sanitary pads to girls and women in the affected areas.…
- World
Flash floods in Afghanistan kill 14 people
Kabul: At least 14 people were killed and 12 others injured in flash floods triggered by heavy rain in Afghanistan’s Paktia province, state media reported on Monday. “Fourteen people lost their lives…
- World
16 dead, 36 missing after flash flooding in China
Beijing: At least 16 people have died and 36 others were reported missing after a flash flood in north-western China, state media said on Thursday. The flash floods occurred on Wednesday evening…
- Andhra Pradesh
Flood surge continues across Godavari, Krishna rivers in AP
Amaravati: The first warning signal has been raised as floods in river Krishna crossed the four lakh cusecs mark at Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada on Friday. In river Godavari at Sir Arthur…