The flood situation in the Dhemaji district of Assam has become grim as nearly 18,000 people have been affected by the current wave of flood. 48 villages under four revenue circles of the district have been inundated by flood waters and submerged 530.07 hectares of cropland.
DEWA advises its customers to switch off lights, unplug electrical appliances and electronics, use a timer for any floodlights in gardens and fences, shut off the water supply, and use a specialised technician to check water connections to ensure no leaks and save natural resources.
The flood situation in Assam has once again become grim after it improved gradually a week ago with more than 21,000 people in six districts and one Sub-Division of the state being affected now.
A railway track between Koti Railway Station and Sanwara Railway Station at Tunnel No. 10, on Thursday, following floods after heavy rain in the capital, Shimla, according to the railway office.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has given his approval for the long-pending transfer of 1.20 acres of land from the Irrigation and Flood Control (I&FC) Department to the Public Works Department (PWD).
The rainwater entered inside the houses and a large number of families were shifted to relief camps opened by district authorities. The district authorities have opened 17 relief camps in Alappuzha in view of heavy rains.
According to the official statement from the chief minister's office, with this, the total number of lightning-related deaths in the state rose to 24 in the last 36 hours.
At least seven people were killed after heavy rains lashed the city of Lahore in Pakistan, leading to urban flooding and causing extreme damage to infrastructure.
The LG and the NGT Chairperson, accompanied by senior officials of the stakeholder departments, Delhi Development Authority (DDA), Irrigation and Flood Control Department (I&FC), Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and Delhi Jal Board (DJB), also took stock of the cleaning works underta
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 4: The Govt has launched a Brand Bengaluru campaign to collect citizen responses on improving various aspects of city governance, including environmental services and management. Some of the specific intersections highlighted include - waste management, fl