Floods
- World
China’s Jiangxi issues highest alert for floods
Beijing: East China’s Jiangxi province on Monday issued a red alert for floods, as the water in local rivers were at warning levels. The heavy rain that lashed Jiangxi has brought the…
- World
Bangladesh floods: Six million people marooned; Army called in
Dhaka: Incessant rains and gushing waters have marooned at least six million people in Bangladesh, prompting authorities to call in the Army to assist in the rescue and relief operations. Officials estimate…
- Photos
In Pics: Assam floods
Kamrup: Commuters wade through a flooded road after heavy rains, in Kamrup district, Sunday, June 19, 2022. (PTI Photo) Kamrup: Commuters wade through a flooded road after heavy rains, in Kamrup district,…
- Hyderabad
GHMC takes up anti-flood measures at LB Nagar, Uppal, Charminar
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has begun taking full measures by setting up retaining walls in LB nagar, Uppal and Charminar areas, which were flooded last year, with Rs 1,000…
- Photos
In Pics: Rains in Guwahati
Guwahati: Flooded campus of the Gauhati Commerce College following heavy rains, in Guwahati, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (PTI Photo) Guwahati: Rickshaw-pullers wade through a flooded street after rains, in Guwahati, Tuesday, June…
- India
Assam flood situation improves
Guwahati: The overall flood situation in Assam has improved in the last six days even as over 5 lakh people remained affected in the state’s 10 districts with Nagaon, Cachar and Morigaon being…
- India
Assam flood situation continues to improve but toll rises to 27
Guwahati: The situation in Assam, where the pre-monsoon floods have affected large parts of the state for the past 12 days, continue to improve for the third day on Tuesday but still…
- India
Assam floods: 14 people dead, over 8 lakh affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam further worsened on Friday, while the death of four more persons, including two children, took the toll to 14 in the current pre-monsoon floods and landslides and…
- India
Heat waves, floods, rain: India battling climate change and it is getting worse
New Delhi: The spectre of climate change is here to stay and even worsen, say climate scientists as searing winds blow across swathes of north India, including New Delhi where temperatures have…
- World
50,000 people affected by heavy rain in China
Beijing; Some 50,000 residents of China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region have been affected by floods caused by extensive heavy rain that began on May 8, the regional emergency management department said on…
- Hyderabad
Watch: Hyderabadis use inflated boats to tackle flooded streets
Hyderabad: Heavy rain, accompanied by strong winds and lightning, began to fall in the early hours of Wednesday. The rains have swamped several low-lying parts of the city, despite relief from the…