Floods
- Photos
In pics: Army rescues flood victims in Gujarat
An army personnel carries a child during a rescue operation of stranded people following heavy rainfall, at flood-hit areas of Jamnagar, Rajkot and Dwarka. (PTI Photo) An army personnel carries a child…
- India
Bihar villagers face severe flood threat in Bhagalpur as Ganga continues to rise
Patna: The villagers of Naugachia in Bhagalpur district are currently facing a severe flood threat due to the rising water levels of the Ganga River in the region. The situation worsened after…
- Middle East
Watch: Saudi Arabia bridge collapse, cars stranded after heavy rains
Saudi Arabia: The Jazan region of Saudi Arabia witnessed heavy rains on Saturday, August 3, leading to a bridge collapse leaving cars stranded on the highway. The intense downpour lasted for 10…
- Telangana
Telangana: Godavari level reaches 53.6 ft at Bhadrachalam, 3rd warning issued
Hyderabad: The third flood alert has been sounded in Bhadrachalam, as the Godavari water levels reached 53.6 feet by 5 pm on Saturday, July 27. Around a hundred families living in the…
- Telangana
Bhadrachalam MLA turns surgeon amidst floods, delivers babies
Hyderabad: Bhadrachalam MLA Tellam Venkata Rao, also a qualified surgeon, stepped in to perform emergency surgeries on two pregnant women at Bhadrachalam government hospital amidst the flood crisis in the area. Heavy…
- India
Assam flood situation improves, 1.30 lakh still affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved on Sunday with the number of people reeling under the deluge decreasing to 1.30 lakh in 10 districts, officials said. Two major rivers, including the…
- Telangana
Peddavagu breach: Several villages in AP, Telangana submerged
Hyderabad/Amaravathi: As feared, the bund of Peddavagu project was breached due to heavy inflows coming into the project for the past couple of days. Tens of villagers in both the Telugu states…
- India
Floodwater receding in Assam, 3.5 lakh remain affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved on Thursday with water receding from several parts of the state even as over 3.5 lakh people in 11 districts remained affected, an official bulletin…
- India
Assam flood situation improves marginally, 18.80 lakh still affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved marginally as the number of people reeling under the deluge in 27 districts decreased to around 18.80 lakh, officials said on Tuesday. The toll in…
- India
Heavy rain lashes Haridwar, cars swept away in flooded Sukhi river
Haridwar: Heavy rain lashed Haridwar on Saturday afternoon and several cars washed away after flooding in the Sukhi river here. Rainwater gushed into homes and left major roads in the pilgrimage town…
- World
Two killed, hundreds evacuated as floods hit US
Chicago: At least two people have been killed while hundreds rescued as flood hits the north-central United States. A vast swath of lands from eastern Nebraska and South Dakota to Iowa and…
- India
Assam flood situation improves, 1.7 lakh still affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved on Tuesday as the water level of major rivers receded with declining rainfall and the number of people reeling under the deluge decreased to 1.7…
- India
Amit Shah reviews flood preparedness
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday reviewed the preparedness to deal with floods that affect various parts of the country during the monsoon. Every year, large areas of Bihar,…
- India
Flood situation remains grim in Assam, over 1.17 lakh people affected
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Sunday with over 1.17 lakh people still reeling under the deluge across 10 districts of the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa…
- India
Over 3.9 lakh continue to reel under flood in Assam
Guwahati: More than 3.90 lakh people continued to reel under floodwater in Assam as the overall situation remained grim, officials said on Saturday. Even though there was a marginal improvement in the…
